Head Repair Technician

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA 

• Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits 
• Child Care Benefits
• Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
• Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
• 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
• Medical, dental, vision plan
• Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
• Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
• Paid vacation; paid holidays

What You Will Enjoy Doing 

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintains extrusion blow heads, making detailed reviews as well as to prepare all
  accessories
• Detects any problem, damage of any kind in the blow heads in order to prevent any
  problem during normal operations
• Establishes priorities during the development of the job and offer and excellent service
• Guarantees maintenance of the blow head are made effective and in the right time
• Makes sure all needed spare parts are in stock and informs the immediate supervisor
  about any unexpected situation
• Maintains in order blow heads, tools, and accessories ready for production
• Inspects and adjusts blow head temperatures, as well as cleans extrusion screws in
  order to complete efficiently with blow heads adjustment and mechanical repair
• Completes check list of all performed jobs, as well as keeps in order and clean the work
  area
• Lets the immediate supervisor know about any problem that could affect daily
  production
• Supports other areas or plants that require their presence accordingly with company
  needs or previous instructions from immediate supervisor
• Maintains good and continuous communication with Plant Manager

Education/Experience:

• Min High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 year degree or equivalent experience at ALPLA or similar industry
• Knowledge of measure equipments, tools and metric system

 What Makes You GreatQualification/Skills:

• To be able to read mechanical and electrical drawings, work with drill machine and
  welding with inert gas
• Can use pc (e-mail) and a digital camera
• Good organization skills
  • Good communication skills
• Knowledge of rigging and crane use  

Physical Demands:  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or
  balance, use hands to finger, handle or feel.
• The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and talk and hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up
  to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually high 

It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).

This position description has been fully explained to me and I have received a copy. The position description is not all inclusive and I may be required to perform other duties as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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