Industrial Maintenance Technician

About the Company

We are seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians to support high-speed manufacturing operations across multiple facilities. These are hands-on maintenance positions responsible for keeping production equipment, machinery, and facility systems operating safely, reliably, and efficiently.

About the Role

The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial maintenance within a high-speed manufacturing environment, with preference given to candidates who have worked in plastics, packaging, blow molding, injection molding, bottling, food & beverage, CPG, or other automated production environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who enjoys troubleshooting, solving mechanical and electrical problems, and working directly with production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electromechanical equipment.
• Diagnose equipment failures and identify root causes to minimize production downtime.
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and production-related maintenance issues.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting using schematics, wiring diagrams, meters, and other diagnostic tools.
• Troubleshoot and repair motors, drives, sensors, switches, valves, pumps, conveyors, and other industrial equipment.
• Perform mechanical repairs involving bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, shafts, cylinders, and related components.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, startups, and commissioning as needed.
• Complete preventive maintenance activities according to established schedules.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, parts usage, and equipment issues in the maintenance management system.
• Work closely with Production and other Maintenance team members to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, safety, efficiency, and production uptime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and applicable OSHA requirements.
• Perform additional maintenance-related duties as needed.

Qualifications

• 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience troubleshooting automated production machinery and industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment documentation.
• Experience with electrical testing equipment such as multimeters and related diagnostic tools.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment and the ability to troubleshoot PLC-related faults is strongly preferred.
• Experience with motors, VFDs, sensors, conveyors, pumps, bearings, gearboxes, and other industrial components.
• Ability to use common hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with Production and Maintenance teams.
• Ability to work the assigned shift and respond to production equipment issues as required.

Preferred Skills

• Plastics manufacturing
• Blow molding / stretch blow molding
• Injection molding
• Plastic packaging
• Bottling and beverage manufacturing
• Food manufacturing
• Consumer packaged goods (CPG)
• High-speed packaging
• Automated manufacturing
• High-volume production
• Automotive manufacturing
• Distribution or material-handling automation
• Other highly automated industrial manufacturing environments

Education & Technical Training

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree, industrial maintenance certificate, or formal apprenticeship is a plus.
• Relevant military mechanical/electrical experience will also be considered.

Pay range and compensation package

Compensation typically ranges from $27–$37/hour, depending on location, shift, technical experience, and qualifications. Multiple openings are available across several facilities and shifts, including:

• Dayton, OH: 2nd Shift
• West Bend, WI: 3rd/Overnight Shift
• Florence, KY: 1st/2nd Shift Floater
• Las Vegas, NV: 2 Day Shift, 2 Night Shift

Shift differentials and other applicable compensation may vary by location.