Maintenance Technician

ALPLA

Jefferson City, MO

Join, ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands, including P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, PepsiCo, and many more.

As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to start a new career, we provide the support and development you need to succeed.

At ALPLA, we invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a culture focused on safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. From apprenticeship programs and technical training to leadership development opportunities, ALPLA is committed to helping employees build long-term careers.

**What You Can Expect from ALPLA**

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Childcare and dependent care savings programs
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Hands-on training and professional development
• A stable, growing company committed to sustainability

**Ready to Build Your Future?**

Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is supported, and your career can grow with a global industry leader.

Apply today and discover what a career at ALPLA can offer.

**What Will You Enjoy Doing**

• Equipment installation and preventative maintenance:

+ Set up proprietary ALPLA equipment

+ Conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal functionality and prolong equipment lifespan.

+ Perform adjustments to machinery as needed to enhance performance and accommodate specific production requirements.

• Performs predictive maintenance:

+ Utilize predictive maintenance methodologies, such as condition monitoring and diagnostic tools, to identify potential issues before they lead to downtime or production disruptions.

+ Employ specialized technical knowledge to perform predictive maintenance tasks, including assessing equipment health.

• Troubleshooting and repairs:

+ Diagnose technical problems and malfunctions in molding machines using a systematic approach to identify root causes accurately.

+ Collaborate with technical experts and utilize troubleshooting techniques to address routine issues effectively and efficiently.

+ Execute repairs on molding machines, both independently and with technical

guidance, restoring equipment functionality promptly to minimize production

interruptions.

• Facility Maintenance Support

+ Contribute to general facility maintenance tasks beyond equipment-specific

responsibilities.

+ Assist in maintaining a safe and organized working environment by

addressing facility-related issues and supporting maintenance efforts in

shared spaces.

+ Collaborate with the facilities team to ensure a well-maintained and

conducive production environment for seamless operations.

**Performance Metrics:**

• Timely repair of equipment
• Maximize MP2 data input to ensure 80% labor hours recorded
• Must participate and complete the first half of the first segment of ALPLA’s

sponsored Amatrol Online Skills Training

Metrixs to be reviewed Monthly using MP2,UKGpro and Power BI reports

**What Makes You Great**

Education/Qualifications/Skills:

• Min High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience at ALPLA or similar industry preferred
• Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance Safety
• Basic mechanical understanding and repair capability
• Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Knowledge of occupational math skills for measurements and calculations
• Problem-solving and team collaboration capabilities

**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:

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms

and very occasionally to climb or balance.

• The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel;

stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or 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.

It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA polici