Maintenance Technician

Plastipak; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Programs

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. in Medina, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform, monitor, and improve preventative maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment. You will support reliable operations while upholding safety standards and quality.

1st/2nd/3rd shifts may be available, with competitive pay and benefits. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of maintenance experience, plus familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Minimum two years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment.
• Lift up to 75 pounds and work on aerial platforms up to 20 feet, with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on blow molding and injection molding equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Execute and continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures.
• Participate in equipment changeovers, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Repair and rebuild spare parts as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and procedures.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical systems

Technical reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Gem Wheel

Husky

Sidel

Palletizer

Airveyor

Job description

Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Medina, OH 44256

As a Plastipak Maintenance Technician, you will perform, monitor, and continuously improve preventative maintenance programs while supporting reliable, efficient manufacturing operations. Our Associates take pride in producing high-quality products and fostering a strong team culture. We're also proud to be recognized as one of America's Safest Companies by EHS Today.

Location: Medina, OH
Pay: $25/hour and up, based on experience

What We Offer

Consistent Schedule: We have 1st shift, 12 hour day shift, and 3rd shift available.

Job Stability: Proudly serving the community for many years with long-term stability-even during market uncertainty

Competitive Rewards: Premium pay for your technical expertise

Convenient Location: Right off W. Smith Road near the Medina County Fairgrounds

You Will:

Perform maintenance on blow molding and injection molding equipment to ensure uninterrupted and optimal operations

Execute and continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures

Participate in equipment changeovers, ensuring accuracy and efficiency

Repair and rebuild spare parts as needed

Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, and operational procedures

Expand your technical expertise through formal training and hands-on experience, including new equipment installations and modification projects

You Have:

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Minimum of two (2) years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment

Preferred experience with Gem Wheel, Husky, Sidel, Palletizer, and Airveyor equipment

Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems, with proven troubleshooting skills

Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including manuals, blueprints, and schematics

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on aerial platforms up to 20 feet, with or without reasonable accommodation

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

• Wellness Programs
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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