Maintenance Mechanic I or II

Dart Container; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dart Container is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to ensure optimal performance of plant equipment. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining machinery, with a focus on preventive maintenance. Candidates should have significant experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, contributing to a supportive and safety-focused work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Excellent benefits package

Paid holidays and time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in preventive maintenance and repair.
• Two years' experience in machine diagnostics and repair.
• Five years' experience operating test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, diagnose, analyze, maintain, and repair plant equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Assist production personnel in change-over and set-ups.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Repair of electrical equipment

Mechanical maintenance

Understanding of pneumatics

Understanding of hydraulics

Education

Equivalent trade school or training

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic I or II

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Date: May 15, 2025

Location: Mason, MI, US

Company: Dart Container

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly?

We're seeking a skilled Industrial Electro-Maintenance Mechanic to be a vital part of our team, ensuring peak performance of our plant and facility equipment.

Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining our operations at their best, including diagnosing, repairing, connecting power supply wires, troubleshooting, installing, and modifying equipment.

Shift Availability:

• 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Who we are …

We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere!

What we offer…

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K, and more!
• Ability to earn pay increases and advancement opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety
• Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and paid time off

What you’ll do…

• Install, diagnose, analyze, maintain, modify, repair, and/or rebuild a variety of plant and facility equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance and electrical tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment to detect and prevent problems, ensuring smooth and efficient operation
• Assist production personnel in change-over and set-ups
• Dismantle defective machines and equipment to access problem areas or install new or repaired parts
• Troubleshoot electrical and maintenance equipment

What you’ll need...

• Three (3) years’ experience performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of electrical equipment or machinery, or equivalent trade school or training
• Two (2) years’ experience in performing machine diagnostics
• Two (2) years’ experience in performing preventive maintenance
• Two (2) years’ experience in performing machine repair
• Five (5) years’ experience operating test equipment and/or software
• Previous experience in mechanical maintenance with a solid understanding of repairing and maintaining industrial equipment
• Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, temperature, and pressure gauges

Overview

Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees, headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in four countries.

Benefits

Full-time Dart employees enjoy benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts, and more.

Additional Information

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to drug testing (excluding THC/marijuana/cannabis where required by law) and background checks at the time of offer.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/

If you need accommodations during the application process, please call Dart at [phone] Ext 3370 or email [e-mail]. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or your state's relay number.

If you experience difficulty applying online, contact us at [phone] Ext 3390 or [e-mail].