Maintenance Mechanic - Food Packaging Plant

Huhtamaki (UK); Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki is seeking a maintenance technician to safely maintain, repair, and optimize plant production equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and assist in installation and changeovers, while following safety procedures and QA requirements. A forklift certification and PLC experience are preferred. Training provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Must read and comprehend written and oral instructions and blueprints.
• Proficient at problem solving and troubleshooting complex equipment issues.
• Industrial electrical experience including familiarity with PLCs and PC-based controls.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic experience a must.
• Ability to work with basic PC programs and tools.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Safely maintain, rebuild, repair, move, modify, troubleshoot, adjust, and perform preventive maintenance on plant production equipment.
• Relocate and install equipment, including electrical, air, and water hookups.
• Participate in production changeovers and adjustments.
• Complete records and use reporting systems for performance.
• Contribute to general maintenance and startup of new equipment.

Skills

Read instructions

Problem solving

Industrial electrical

PLC controls

Hydraulic/pneumatic

Own tools

Forklift operation

Independent worker

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

PC-based controls

Job description

Huhtamaki is seeking a maintenance technician to safely maintain, repair, and optimize plant production equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and assist in installation and changeovers, while following safety procedures and QA requirements. A forklift certification and PLC experience are preferred. Training provided where needed.