Equipment Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

Transform complex technical challenges into actionable insights that drive commercial success in the food packaging industry. You will collect and leverage customer feedback to ensure our equipment meets the highest standards of success. Foster strong relationships with customers and internal teams.

This role involves navigating the dynamic landscape of the food packaging industry, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with customers to meet their needs. If you have a passion for engineering excellence and continuous improvement, we invite you to join us.

Job Description

• Provide automated equipment support to internal and external customers, validating developmental solutions for custom automated options.
• Offer equipment application support for Sealed Air packaging equipment via phone, remote access, or field visits, conducting root-cause analysis to provide technical documentation for data-driven business decisions.
• Provide technical solutions to customers, vendors, field representatives, and the Innovation & Development organization through on-site support and facility visits.
• Evaluate new material and system designs through rigorous testing and an understanding of critical customer needs, working within a team environment to address real-world problems.
• Interfacing with machines through HMI's and setting parameters for equipment operations.
• Develop and lead factory acceptance tests to ensure requirements are met, manage installation start-ups, and provide field support for new equipment installations.
• Support Engineering equipment design and new technologies testing during development, as well as remote access installation and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with machine design engineers to develop new packaging machines, add features to existing machines, and make upgrades to existing machines.

Responsibilities

• 30% travel domestically and internationally for customer-facing roles, such as equipment demonstrations, training, and support.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Strong self-motivation and problem-solving initiatives to collaborate with teams located in different locations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience creating data-driven reports, and ability to present concepts and ideas effectively.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments, managing multiple tasks with competing deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and a work ethic corresponding to Sealed Air's core values.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 years of hands-on experience working with industrial equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and schematics, understand various mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical components.
• Experience designing and setting up prototype lab testing, managing data-driven reporting, and using SolidWorks.