2nd/3rd Shift Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance Technicians

US_MPC_1000 Menasha Packaging Company , LLC; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance across production equipment and facility systems, with strong troubleshooting to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.

Shifts available: 2nd shift 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM and 3rd shift 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM. The role requires experience in manufacturing, blueprint reading, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of: Motors and drives; Conveyors; Hydraulics and pneumatics; Sensors and control systems; Electrical wiring and control panels.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, grinders, saws, and drills.
• Ability to work safely around production machinery and equipment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and additional hours as needed.
• Commitment to workplace safety and maintaining a state of alertness in a safety-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment and facility systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and complete urgent repairs.
• Install, modify, and fabricate machine components and replacement parts.
• Support equipment upgrades, machine installations, and continuous improvement projects.
• Complete general facility maintenance including plumbing, painting, carpentry, and building repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Manage maintenance inventory and coordinate parts procurement with vendors.
• Prioritize and complete maintenance work orders based on production needs.
• Assist with employee training on equipment operation, safety procedures, and basic maintenance practices.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Job description

ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies. Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here. Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Job Description Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing both mechanical and electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations across production equipment and facility systems. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Maintenance personnel ensure all machinery, equipment, and facility systems are maintained in proper working order to support safe, efficient, and continuous operations.

SHIFT AVAILABILITY

2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

PAY RANGE

Mechanical Maintenance Technician $33.00 - $38.00 per hour
Electrical Maintenance Technician $38.00 - $46.00 per hour

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment and facility systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and complete urgent repairs.
• Install, modify, and fabricate machine components and replacement parts.
• Support equipment upgrades, machine installations, and continuous improvement projects.
• Complete general facility maintenance including plumbing, painting, carpentry, and building repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Manage maintenance inventory and coordinate parts procurement with vendors.
• Prioritize and complete maintenance work orders based on production needs.
• Assist with employee training on equipment operation, safety procedures, and basic maintenance practices.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Previous mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of: Motors and drives Conveyors Hydraulics and pneumatics Sensors and control systems Electrical wiring and control panels Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, grinders, saws, and drills.
• Ability to work safely around production machinery and equipment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and additional hours as needed.
• Commitment to workplace safety and maintaining a constant state of alertness in a safety-sensitive environment.

Two companies, one vision.

Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe. Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online. Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries. Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow. The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers.

All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.

Two companies, one vision.

Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe. Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online. Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, and automotive industries. Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow. The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers.

All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.

Our culture, based on a history of family ownership, encourages employees to create, collaborate, support communities, and build meaningful careers.

We believe there’s strength in diversity and that our people are the power behind possible®. Equity, inclusion and diversity, workplace safety, and sustainability are values that are woven into the fabric of everything we do.

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