Job Description

Description

2024 marked J.L. Clark's 120th anniversary, and we continue to leverage our packaging expertise to help customers build brands into household names. While much has changed since 1904, J.L. Clark's dedication to you, the customer, has not. We continue to provide the same outstanding service and quality our customers have come to expect, while maintaining a relentless pursuit of innovation in package design.

J.L. Clark continues to invest in the latest technology. Sustainability continues to be a core commitment at J.L. Clark. With the packaging industry continuously evolving to meet both consumer and manufacturing demands, look for J.L. Clark to be on the cutting edge of innovative solutions for the next century.

Position Summary:

Performs all duties and responsibilities required with minimal supervision. Is capable of completing all maintenance functions required to building machinery, mechanical equipment and physical structure.  Offers recommendations and is consulted on improved methods or alternatives. Ability to fabricate metal or wood structures. Demonstrate understanding of pneumatics and building fire system. Instructs other maintenance dept. personnel about proper procedures.  Assists maintenance mechanics and works with other personnel on projects requiring coordinated efforts. Lift truck operation, welding, carpentry, brazing, soldering, plasma cutting, torch cutting/operation, pipefitting/plumbing required. Complies with all safety policies and practices.  Always performs duties with the goal of satisfying the customer.

Duties: 

• Is capable of completing all maintenance functions required to building machinery, mechanical equipment and physical structure. 
• Offers recommendations and is consulted on improved methods or alternatives.
• Performs all duties and responsibilities required with minimal supervision.
• Ability to fabricate metal or wood structures.
• Demonstrate understanding of pneumatics and building fire system.
• Instructs other maintenance dept. personnel about proper procedures. 
• Assists maintenance mechanics and works with other personnel on projects requiring coordinated efforts.
• Lift truck operation, welding, carpentry, brazing, soldering, plasma cutting, torch cutting/operation, pipefitting/plumbing required.
• Complies with all safety policies and practices. 
• Always performs duties with the goal of satisfying the customer
• Works on a wide variety of items- Production lines, punch presses, body makers, chutes and conveyors, lithograph presses, coaters, ovens, compressors, heating and air conditioning units and electrical systems.
• Assists maintenance mechanics and works with other personnel on projects requiring coordinated efforts- May include moving machinery and installing new and/or existing lines.
• Responsible for cleaning work area, machines and equipment- Returns unused materials and supplies to storage.
• Lift truck operation- Moving equipment
• Must have considerable mechanical ability and have a complete understanding of the following: a) Mechanic’s tools and equipment; b) calipers, gauges and micrometers; c) engineering drawings; d) power fork lift truck; e) Maintenance equipment
• Responsible for monitoring building and equipment worked on for proper safety- Informs supervisor of any unsafe conditions which cannot be corrected.

Must have considerable mechanical ability; Formal training/education a plus. A high school diploma or GED is required. Approximately three (3) years’ experience is necessary to develop skills and knowledge to perform proficiently. Welding and Fabrication experience required; welding certification preferred.

Education, Training & Experience:

Must have considerable mechanical ability; Formal training/education a plus. A high school diploma or GED is required. Approximately three (3) years’ experience is necessary to develop skills and knowledge to perform proficiently. Welding and Fabrication experience required; welding certification preferred.