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Avery Dennison

Materials science and RFID labeling solutions

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePainesville, OH, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Applicants must have been employed with Avery Dennison for at least 12 months.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Computer skills are required.
  • Applicants must regard safety as a core value, model safe practices, and encourage adherence to safety policies and procedures.
  • Applicants must be able to contribute in a team-based environment and encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management.
  • Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in essential job tasks, willingness to learn and share knowledge, and initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills.
  • Applicants must be detail-oriented and able to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Applicants must be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
  • Applicants must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Complete the 60-week Avery Dennison Operator to Maintenance Technician Training Program and successfully complete all internal and external training programs offered.
  • Begin training on an 8-hour day shift and transition to a 12-hour rotating shift when deemed capable of performing the required maintenance duties through demonstrated proficiencies; all trainees graduate to a rotating-shift opening.
  • Progress through on-the-job training tasks with high proficiency and demonstrate proper use, care, application, inventory control, and replacement or repair of hand and power tools.
  • Assist Support and Maintenance Technicians with equipment repairs to obtain training and demonstrate proficiency.
  • Demonstrate safety and housekeeping practices and knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and repair techniques for industrial mechanical, electrical/instrumentation, and control systems or components.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic power units, flow-control and directional-control valves, pneumatic circuitry components, mechanical drive transmission systems, AC and DC power distribution, process-control devices, variable-speed/frequency drives, PLC functions and hardware, PLC code, process-control logic, and HMI panel views.
  • Locate and diagnose failures, replace defective components, and perform basic troubleshooting using standard equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches, specifications, prints, manuals, and verbal or written instructions.
  • Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, including pneumatic tools, motors, conveyor systems, and production machines, using testing instruments, hand and power tools, and precision-measuring instruments.
  • Install, maintain, and repair equipment for generating, distributing, and utilizing electrical energy; test circuits and replace or install power, lighting, electronic, and control circuits.
  • Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, inspect circuits and wiring for shielding and grounding, and test electrical equipment for safety and efficiency.
  • Repair complex electrical equipment, including motors, switches, switchboards, electrical mechanisms, automated machines, controls, panels, relays, circuit breakers, communication systems, and alarms; perform complex wiring assignments.
  • Install, measure, cut, bond, thread, and assemble electrical conduit.
  • Use schematics, drawings, layouts, and other specifications to locate and diagnose electrical-system or equipment problems; improvise acceptable fixes to return equipment to operation promptly.
  • Assist engineers in diagnosing problems and recommending corrective action.
  • Clean and lubricate parts, inspect completed repairs, and inspect and maintain shop equipment in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Prepare new machines and production equipment for operation and follow a strict preventive-maintenance schedule to reduce downtime-related repairs and maintenance.
  • Order replacement parts and requisition new parts and equipment; maintain appropriate maintenance and repair logs.
  • Report shift metrics related to performance and improvement areas, including breakdown downtime and part availability.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop and production floor; perform housekeeping and waste removal in the department and assist other areas as required.
  • Work safely with regard to self, coworkers, and manufacturing systems.
  • Review processes for improvements that enhance product and process quality and reduce waste, rework, and non-value-added work.
  • Support team members in meeting department and site goals, contribute to team decision-making, and support project work and special requests.
  • Support production in producing materials that meet or exceed client needs and keep manufacturing and facilities in good working order.
  • Paint structures and perform masonry work; repair plumbing fixtures and woodwork.
  • Repair, assist in repairing, or oversee contracted personnel working on heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems.
  • Perform or supervise janitorial services and grounds maintenance, including landscaping, lawn care, and snow removal.

Desired Qualifications

  • Trade school certification or an associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, or equivalent journeyman-level training and experience, is a plus.
  • Experience with equipment or process troubleshooting is a plus.

About the Company

Avery Dennison

Materials science and RFID labeling solutions

Avery Dennison provides materials science and digital identification solutions to improve branding, labeling, and supply chain efficiency across industries such as retail, apparel, logistics, and healthcare. Its products include pressure-sensitive materials, RFID tags, and labeling solutions, which enable tracking, identification, and efficient handling of goods. These materials and technologies work together to automate workflow, reduce waste, and increase visibility by labeling items and enabling item-level tracking through RFID. The company differentiates itself through its broad, integrated portfolio of high-performance materials and digital tagging technologies, a global footprint, and a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility. Its goal is to help customers operate more efficiently while reducing environmental impact and strengthening supply chain transparency.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Mentor, OH
Founded
1935

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