Electro-Mechanical Technician

Magnera Corporation; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

PPE provided

On-the-job training

Safety certifications

Job summary

Magnera Corporation in Mooresville, NC seeks a dedicated Maintenance Technician to support production and facility systems. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment, and collaborate with operations to minimize downtime.

The role requires reading blueprints and schematics, safety-focused work ethic, and the ability to work overtime as needed. On-the-job training and PPE are provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints, assembly drawings, and electrical schematics.
• Proficient in basic computer use including email and Office.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned maintenance work orders and document work performed.
• Respond to urgent Priority 1 maintenance issues quickly.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment using diagnostic tools.
• Maintain and service production, facility, and auxiliary equipment.
• Support electrical systems including drives, PLCs, and control components.
• Assist with parts identification, equipment repairs, and installations.
• Participate in daily safety and priority meetings.
• Support root cause analysis for equipment failures.
• Follow safety, quality, and operating standards.
• Work overtime as needed and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate or technical degree in related field

Job description

Overview

Join Magnera

Be part of a company with more than 160 years of innovation, where strong benefits, growth opportunities, and a people-first culture come together. At Magnera, your work helps turn new possibilities into reality.

Our Purpose

Magnera's purpose is to better the world by making new possibilities real. For more than 160 years, our originating companies have delivered the material solutions our partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics, and evolving end-user needs, we have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations.

By bringing together these legacy companies, Magnera offers distinct scale and a comprehensive product portfolio that provides customers with more materials and more choices. Built on a shared legacy of resilience, we focus on building personal partnerships that stand strong in an ever-changing world.

Benefits & Perks

Health & Wellbeing

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Spending accounts and supplemental health coverage
• Company-paid life and disability insurance, with optional additional coverage
• Mental health coverage
• Free diabetes management and weight-loss coaching
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Grow With Us

• 401(k) savings plan with a generous company match
• Free one-on-one financial guidance with Fidelity Investment Advisors
• Company-provided uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Paid technical training, forklift training, and safety certifications
• Service awards every 5 years

Family & Engagement

• Paid time off, including holidays and vacation
• Attendance incentives that increase with seniority
• Company-hosted employee and family events, including cookouts, volunteer activities, and holiday celebrations

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned maintenance work orders and document work performed
• Respond quickly to urgent Priority 1 maintenance issues
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment using diagnostic tools
• Maintain and service production, facility, and auxiliary equipment
• Support electrical systems including drives, PLCs, and control components
• Assist with parts identification, equipment repairs, and installations
• Participate in daily safety and priority meetings
• Support root cause analysis for equipment failures
• Follow all safety, quality, and operational standards
• Work overtime as needed and perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum of two (2) years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, and electrical schematics
• Working knowledge of production and support equipment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency, including email and Microsoft Office applications
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced setting

Preferred

• Associate or technical degree in a related field
• Basic knowledge of electrical and electronic circuits
• Experience with motor control systems, PLCs, communication systems, relay logic, and ladder logic
• Familiarity with paper waste recovery systems, balers, and cyclone systems
• Experience with machine roller and component rigging for overhead crane use
• Safe working knowledge of shop equipment, including lathe, mill, press, welder, and saws

Magnera is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process, please notify the Human Resources Department.