Machine Technician - Phoenix, AZ

Packsize; Arizona; On-site; USD 45,460 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Packsize is hiring a Machine Technician in Phoenix, AZ to install, configure, and maintain packaging equipment at customer sites. You will start-up test, train customers on product use, and solve technical issues while ensuring safety and quality. Strong customer service, problem-solving, and independent work are essential.

Monday–Friday in-office schedule with travel to client sites as needed. The role requires teamwork with R&D and QA, plus willingness to learn customer processes and packaging

Qualifications

• Customer-focused role requiring problem solving at customer sites.
• Experience with Windows platforms and basic MS Office tools.
• Associates degree or vocational training preferred; bachelor’s preferred for some roles.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain Packsize equipment at customer facilities.
• Troubleshoot issues using drawings and docs; perform start-up testing.
• Train customers on product capabilities and maintenance.
• Adhere to safety requirements and document technical reports.

Skills

Customer service focus

Windows platforms

Independent worker

Excel/Sheets familiarity

Communication skills

Education

Associates Degree or Vocational Training

Bachelor’s Degree in related area preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets

Job description

About Packsize

Packsize is redefining the way businesses and their customers use and experience packaging around the world. We build the technology, design the right solutions, and automate the processes that propel the industry forward. To us, packaging is much more than a box—it’s delivering what’s right for our customers, their customers, our people, and the planet.

Job Description

Machine Technician - Phoenix, AZ

Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm

About The Role

A Packsize Machine Technician will install, configure and maintain Packsize equipment solutions onsite at a designated customer’s facilities. They must be a creative problem solver with the ability to identify, analyze, maintain and repair complex mechanical equipment and answer difficult customer questions about product features. A Machine Technician will perform start‑up testing and deliver customer training on product capabilities, features and general maintenance of the product. They will build and maintain a strong, trust‑based customer relationship with their assigned customer(s) and will work closely with other supporting Packsize team members to provide exceptional customer service.

What You’ll Do

• Scheduling tasks at a customer’s job sites
• Troubleshooting issues, quickly and effectively, using technical drawings and documentation
• Work cross‑functionally with R&D, Software and Quality Engineering teams
• Performing routine maintenance and emergency services as they arise
• Analyze customer Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) to identify new or ongoing machine performance issues resulting in problem‑solving and machine maintenance
• Continuous learning, including the customer’s operational processes, packaging designs, technical specifications
• Installation of Packsize solutions and training others to use and maintain it
• Basic clerical and administrative duties, including timely reading and responding to emails, preparing and submitting expense reports, making travel arrangements, writing detailed technical reports, etc.
• Responsively and productively communicate information and ideas with Packsize and customer’s personnel so they will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Adhere to all Packsize and customer’s safety requirements, and safety protocols related to exposed moving parts and electricity
• Excellent work ethic and time management skills

Machine Operation

Clearing jams, loading Z‑fold, changing labels, changing bander paper and adding glue to the machine.

What You’ll Bring

• Customer service focus
• Knowledge of Windows platforms
• Knowledge of and effective use of hand tools
• Knowledge of mechanical platforms
• Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision
• Basic Microsoft (Excel, Word) or Google Suite (Sheets, Docs) experience is helpful, but not required
• Associates Degree, Vocational Training or equivalent experience
• Bachelor's Degree in a related area preferred

Working Environment and Physical Demands

Required

• Communicate with others to exchange information
• Work within a production facility, warehouse, or manufacturing environment
• Move yourself in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces
• Convey yourself great distances within and around various work sites and from one work site to another
• Remain in a stationary position, often standing for prolonged periods.
• Work in a noisy environment at various temperatures
• Move objects (equipment, machinery, and products) weighing up to 50 lbs
• Ascend and descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, steps stools, and the like
• Perform tasks that require you to bend, stretch, push, pull, carry, and reach

Travel Requirements

• All work is performed at customer’s facilities
• Available on‑call
• Overnight travel may be required, for initial and periodic training
• Ability to travel by vehicle or airplane, domestically.

What We Offer

The salary range for this role is $33 -$36 USD per hour; however, Packsize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills.

At Packsize, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and understand that the best candidates may come from the most unlikely of places.

Packsize is committed to supporting the health, well‑being, and financial security of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; Paid Time Off; Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA); and life and disability insurance. Additional voluntary benefits include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, and legal/ID theft protection. We also provide access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your overall well‑being.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Packsize is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Packsize policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.