Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift

ZipRecruiter; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking packaging manufacturer as a Maintenance Mechanic on the 3rd Shift! This role is essential for ensuring production efficiency by repairing and maintaining various production line equipment. You will engage in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and equipment installation, all while working in a collaborative environment. If you have a background in mechanical and electrical repairs and a passion for manufacturing, this opportunity is perfect for you. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package while contributing to a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing/packaging experience required.
• Proficiency in electrical and mechanical repairs, including PLC background.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain production machinery and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and manage work orders efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical Repair

Electrical Repair

PLC Programming

Welding/MIG

Blueprint Reading

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Intermediate Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Machine Shop Equipment

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Maintenance Mechanic for the 3rd Shift to join a packaging manufacturer in Maple Grove, MN! You will be responsible for repairing various production line equipment to minimize production delays due to mechanical/electrical failure.

Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time employment / Benefits included

Shift: 3rd

Schedule: Every Wednesday + Thursday and every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Hours: 7pm-7am

Pay: $34.70 per hour + $.75 per hour shift differential

Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, rebuild, and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment to support production operations, including assisting with new equipment installation and rebuilds.

• Perform preventive maintenance on all production equipment. Create Work Orders to support scheduled repairs and track parts availability.

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, support systems, and components promptly (e.g., ink/glue pumps, airshafts, print decks).

• Monitor plant and building systems for efficient operation (e.g., HVAC, air compressors, chiller system).

• Manage work orders, prepare purchase requests, and recommend equipment repairs to management in coordination with the Plant Engineering Manager and Maintenance Lead to maintain production efficiency.

• Prepare anilox cylinders and gravures (with bearings, seals, etc.) in advance of scheduled job changeovers.

Qualifications:

• Lift up to 65 pounds.

• Stand, climb, reach, kneel, manipulate fine objects, and walk.

• At least 2 years of manufacturing/packaging experience.

• At least 2 years of electrical/mechanical experience, with PLC background.

• Fabrication experience (welding/MIG).

• Proficiency with machine shop equipment (punch press, mills, lathe, grinder, and hand tools).

• Ability to read blueprints.

• Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office & SAP).

• Basic math skills.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

To be immediately considered for this position, send your resume to [e-mail] or apply below today!