About the role
Job Description
Hood Packaging Corporation has a rich history in North America as a leader in the packaging industry. From day one, our company has been at the forefront in the design and manufacture of a wide range of packaging materials. Our goal at Hood Packaging is to provide a product that is manufactured in a safety conscious environment with attention to high quality, timeliness, and that consistently exceeds customer expectations. We are able to meet our goal every day because we employ some of the best packaging people in the industry. We couldn't succeed without our dedicated employees. If you are looking for more than just a job and you want a career. Consider Hood Packaging Corporation.
Hood Packaging is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician for our Calgary Paper plant.
SCOPE OF POSITION
Works safely to maintain all plant production and auxiliary equipment in good working condition.
Perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment, as directed by Lead Hand.
The shift schedule for this position is a rotation of the following:
- M-F 8 hour Day shift 650 - 320
- M-Th 10 hour evening shift 1150 - 1020
- F-F Call in period
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
- Work cooperatively in a team with all other employees
- Daily communication with Lead Hand, other maintenance personnel, department supervisors and operators.
- Occasional contact with employees of other departments regarding the repair and maintenance of production machinery
- Occasional contact with contractors and suppliers regarding maintenance projects
FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
- Housekeeping of maintenance shops and maintenance storage areas
- Clean up equipment after performing maintenance work
- Responsible to follow safe work procedures
- Responsible to lock out equipment before making adjustments or working on equipment
- Report unsafe work conditions or equipment to Lead Hand
- Itemize parts required to complete particular jobs
- Repairs of electrical problems on plant machinery
- Troubleshooting and timely repairs of broken down equipment
- Electrical installation according to Electrical Code
- Competent use of electrical and mechanical hand tools
- Document work performed and parts re-order sheets
- Interact constructively with service and maintenance
- Other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma required
- Red Seal Journeyman Electrical Ticket required
- Ability to read complex prints and troubleshoot automated equipment
- Allen Bradley PLC and RsLogix experience
- VFD installation and troubleshooting experience
- Experience using a CMMS (computerized maintenance management system)
- DC motor maintenance experience an asset
- Experience with automated packaging equipment in the food industry an asset
- Greater consideration will be given to individuals who possess a dual ticket; Electrician, and an Instrumentation Technician.
SKILLS
- Mechanical Aptitude
- 3-5 years' maintenence experience
- Manufacturing experience is considered an asset
About Hood Packaging Corporation
Hood Packaging is a quality manufacturer of packaging materials with 23 production facilities located in the United States and Canada. We have grown by acquisition and innovation. Our oldest, continuously running business, started over 100 years ago in the Jute and Cotton trade and we have expanded our flexible packaging skills into Paper, Plastic, and Woven packaging substrates as more advanced technology has developed for these products.
A brief history to our growth:
- TC Transcontintental (Multiwall Operations) acquired in 2020
- Bemis Corporation (Multiwall Operations) acquired in 2014
- Glopak Inc. acquired in 2006
- Bonar Packaging acquired in 2000
- Charleston Packaging acquired in 1986
- Southern Bag began in 1978
Each operation brings a particular skill, product, or other strength to our company – Liquid VFFS filling from Glopak and High Density printing are just a few of our innovative technologies.
We are organized along two product types – Paper and Plastic. The Paper Division has 15 geographically diverse locations across the United States and Canada making flexible paper packaging structures with a very wide range of types, formats and closures. The Plastics Division has 8 production locations, again with the broadest possible selection of structures and many with unique applications. Cross selling our products allows us to develop unique product and supply arrangements.
We plan to continue to innovate, to acquire and to develop strong industry relationships that will advance our technology, our skills and our products.
About the role
Job Description
Hood Packaging Corporation has a rich history in North America as a leader in the packaging industry. From day one, our company has been at the forefront in the design and manufacture of a wide range of packaging materials. Our goal at Hood Packaging is to provide a product that is manufactured in a safety conscious environment with attention to high quality, timeliness, and that consistently exceeds customer expectations. We are able to meet our goal every day because we employ some of the best packaging people in the industry. We couldn't succeed without our dedicated employees. If you are looking for more than just a job and you want a career. Consider Hood Packaging Corporation.
Hood Packaging is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician for our Calgary Paper plant.
SCOPE OF POSITION
Works safely to maintain all plant production and auxiliary equipment in good working condition.
Perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment, as directed by Lead Hand.
The shift schedule for this position is a rotation of the following:
- M-F 8 hour Day shift 650 - 320
- M-Th 10 hour evening shift 1150 - 1020
- F-F Call in period
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
- Work cooperatively in a team with all other employees
- Daily communication with Lead Hand, other maintenance personnel, department supervisors and operators.
- Occasional contact with employees of other departments regarding the repair and maintenance of production machinery
- Occasional contact with contractors and suppliers regarding maintenance projects
FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
- Housekeeping of maintenance shops and maintenance storage areas
- Clean up equipment after performing maintenance work
- Responsible to follow safe work procedures
- Responsible to lock out equipment before making adjustments or working on equipment
- Report unsafe work conditions or equipment to Lead Hand
- Itemize parts required to complete particular jobs
- Repairs of electrical problems on plant machinery
- Troubleshooting and timely repairs of broken down equipment
- Electrical installation according to Electrical Code
- Competent use of electrical and mechanical hand tools
- Document work performed and parts re-order sheets
- Interact constructively with service and maintenance
- Other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma required
- Red Seal Journeyman Electrical Ticket required
- Ability to read complex prints and troubleshoot automated equipment
- Allen Bradley PLC and RsLogix experience
- VFD installation and troubleshooting experience
- Experience using a CMMS (computerized maintenance management system)
- DC motor maintenance experience an asset
- Experience with automated packaging equipment in the food industry an asset
- Greater consideration will be given to individuals who possess a dual ticket; Electrician, and an Instrumentation Technician.
SKILLS
- Mechanical Aptitude
- 3-5 years' maintenence experience
- Manufacturing experience is considered an asset
About Hood Packaging Corporation
Hood Packaging is a quality manufacturer of packaging materials with 23 production facilities located in the United States and Canada. We have grown by acquisition and innovation. Our oldest, continuously running business, started over 100 years ago in the Jute and Cotton trade and we have expanded our flexible packaging skills into Paper, Plastic, and Woven packaging substrates as more advanced technology has developed for these products.
A brief history to our growth:
- TC Transcontintental (Multiwall Operations) acquired in 2020
- Bemis Corporation (Multiwall Operations) acquired in 2014
- Glopak Inc. acquired in 2006
- Bonar Packaging acquired in 2000
- Charleston Packaging acquired in 1986
- Southern Bag began in 1978
Each operation brings a particular skill, product, or other strength to our company – Liquid VFFS filling from Glopak and High Density printing are just a few of our innovative technologies.
We are organized along two product types – Paper and Plastic. The Paper Division has 15 geographically diverse locations across the United States and Canada making flexible paper packaging structures with a very wide range of types, formats and closures. The Plastics Division has 8 production locations, again with the broadest possible selection of structures and many with unique applications. Cross selling our products allows us to develop unique product and supply arrangements.
We plan to continue to innovate, to acquire and to develop strong industry relationships that will advance our technology, our skills and our products.