What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Maintenance Technician position at GZ Printpak?
Join a growing manufacturing startup where your work helps build the foundation.
GZ Printpak LLC, part of the globally recognized GZ Media Group, is continuing to expand our U.S. manufacturing operations in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. We produce high-quality paper packaging products for premium and luxury brands, and we are actively building out a strong, reliable maintenance team to support our growth.
We are looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join our 2nd shift team and keep our production equipment running safely and efficiently.
Schedule
2nd Shift: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Additional hours or flexibility may be required based on production needs
What You’ll Do
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues
- Set up and adjust machines to meet production specifications and output requirements
- Support machine operation as needed, including loading materials and monitoring quality
- Execute minor and mid-level repairs and assist with major repairs and equipment overhauls
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation
- Coordinate with production and leadership to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability
- Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements to prevent future breakdowns
- Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture on the floor
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or GED required
- 2–4 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude with experience working directly on industrial equipment
- Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and basic electrical systems
- Experience with machine setup, adjustment, and preventative maintenance programs
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced production environment
- Physically capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs
- Strong problem-solving mindset and sense of ownership
Nice to Have
- Technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance, mechanical, or electrical trades
- Experience in printing, packaging, or converting environments
Salary : $25 - $30