Maintenance Tech

JET CONTAINER; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

JET CONTAINER in Columbus, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on corrugated machinery, assembly lines, and warehouse equipment.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience with PLCs is a plus, and the ability to work independently or with a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Non-Exempt, full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience (corrugated/packaging background preferred).
• Proficiency with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• PLC experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on corrugated machinery and support equipment.
• Oversee all repairs and troubleshooting of equipment failure.
• Monitor to ensure safety features on equipment are used properly.
• Communicate with production staff to maintain operational efficiency.
• Establish schedules and perform preventive machine maintenance.
• Order parts and oversee inventory and purchasing activities as needed.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLC experience

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical/vocational training preferred

Job description

Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician FSLA Status: Non-Exempt

Department: Maintenance Direct Supervisor: Maintenance Manager

Job Summary

This position performs maintenance and repair work on assembly lines, corrugated machines (McKinley, Flexo, etc.), and warehouse equipment and fixtures.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on corrugated machinery and support equipment.
• Oversee all repairs and troubleshooting of equipment failure
• Monitor to make certain that safety features on equipment are used properly
• Communicate with production staff to maintain the efficiency of operations
• Establish schedules/ perform preventive machine maintenance
• Recommend equipment upgrades, improvements, and/ or new purchases
• Provide reports for the Maintenance Manager and/or Plant Manager concerning any equipment-related issues that may interfere with plant operations
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and minimize downtime.
• Manage the Maintenance Storage Room inventories and purchasing activities to ensure the highest level possible of planning effectiveness
• Conduct a selective monthly inventory of parts and supplies, and compare with the computerized inventory
• Order parts and supplies and oversee barcode scanning of parts inventory
• Problem-solve and address operational troubleshooting questions as they arise
• Other maintenance or general labor duties as assigned

Requirements

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; technical or vocational training preferred.
• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience (corrugated/packaging background preferred).
• Proficiency with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• PLC experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Technical certifications in electrical or mechanical fields preferred, but not required