Maintenance Technician

SIG Group; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Enrollment

401K Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Identity Theft Protection Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

SIG is seeking Maintenance Technicians to support day-to-day operations of machines, equipment, and facility areas in Peachtree City, GA. You will perform preventive maintenance, assist with upgrades, and fabricate/repair components using various machining tools.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical/electrical aptitude, the ability to read schematics, and a team‑oriented, safety‑minded approach. This is an at-will, hands‑on role with opportunities to contribute to lean initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree preferred; 5–7 years’ experience with vocational or military training acceptable.
• Strong mechanical, electrical and technical aptitude.
• Knowledge of motors, conveyors, pneumatics and hydraulics; HVAC a plus.
• Welding and metal fabrication experience a plus.
• Ability to read drawings, manuals, parts lists and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure conformance to electrical codes and OSHA safety requirements.
• Provide mechanical and electrical support for routine and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair production machinery and systems.
• Interpret electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical schematics.
• Support capital planning and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Industrial or Electrical Maintenance Technology preferred

Tools

Welding equipment

Machining tools

Job description

Summary Of Role

Maintenance Technicians support day-to-day operations of all machines, equipment, and areas of the facility. They also perform preventive maintenance, provide technical assistance for solving reliability issues, assist with production equipment upgrades and rebuilds, and fabricate, modify, assemble and repair a variety of production components/assemblies/systems utilizing various machining and metal fabricating equipment and tools.

Key Responsibilities

As an at-will employer, SIG (formerly Scholle IPN) reserves the right to add to or modify this list to the extent it deems necessary.

• Ensures strict conformance to all applicable electrical codes & OSHA safety requirements for facility and production equipment, as well as Scholle IPN safety guidelines
• Provides mechanical and electrical skills in support of routine & preventive maintenance
• Supports the shift maintenance team in problem solving & troubleshooting efforts
• Acts as a problem solving & continuous improvement resource for PLC programming, variable speed drives, electrical & pneumatic controls, mechanical systems, etc.
• Troubleshoots & repairs production machine equipment and systems
• Provides input to preventive & predictive maintenance efforts to improve overall equipment reliability
• Effectively maintains maintenance laptop programs & files
• Effectively make electrical connection for most electrical devices
• Capable of interpreting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, & mechanical schematics for troubleshooting
• Effectively troubleshoot all industrial systems, such as electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, & mechanical
• Provides support of departmental standards for sanitation & housekeeping
• Supports the introduction of new technology
• Displays strong teamwork & communication skills with a hands-on, positive style
• Models safe behaviors at all times
• Contributes ideas & support to capital planning, lean manufacturing, & continuous improvement initiatives
• Responsible for reporting food/product safety problems or risks to a supervisor or manager immediately, or take action if possible
• Other duties as assigned
• Proper identification of the different parts and types of injection molding machines and how they work.
• Proper identification of the parts of an injection mold and how they work.
• Identify how different conditions affect the molding process.
• Any other duties assigned by management.

You Bring These Skills, Experience & Education

• EDUCATION:
• High school diploma or G.E.D required.
• Associate’s Degree in Industrial or Electrical Maintenance Technology preferred or 5 - 7 years’ experience will be considered with Vocational Training Program or Military equivalent.
• SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
• Ability and desire to solve mechanical/electrical issues.
• Solid mechanical, electrical, and technical aptitude is required.
• Understanding of electric motors, conveyors, gears, pneumatics, and hydraulics; HVAC experience is a plus.
• Hands‑on metal fabrication experience: welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to use and operate basic maintenance and repair tools and machining equipment.
• Ability to accurately use precision measurement instruments to check parts, check tolerances, check alignment of equipment and manufacture replacement parts.
• Knowledge and ability to understand basic drawings, equipment manuals, parts lists, and equipment instructions.
• Capable of reading and making basic drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to work safely and follow regulatory and Company Policies and Guidelines.
• Positive attitude, cooperative nature, and strong team player.
• Ability to work carefully in a precision tooling and precision product environment.
• Have the desire and ability to generate innovative ideas, provide recommendations, and be flexible.

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Must be able to move and/or lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Frequently standing, walking and sitting
• Frequently required the use of hands to finger, feel, reach or handle machinery.
• Frequently bend, stoop and reach
• Visual Acuity (VA)

Ideal Candidates Have These Competencies

We are looking for people who are willing to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances, employees who create a climate where everyone is motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. If you actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged, if you develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals, SIG is the place for you. To deliver better for our customers, our future colleagues build strong customer relationships and deliver customer‑centric solutions. Finally, we are looking for colleagues who build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Are you someone who applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals? Are you someone who can create new and better ways for the organization to be successful? If the answer is ‘yes’, come and join us.

We Offer

• Day 1 Benefits Enrollment
• Retirement 401K Matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Identity Theft Protection Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more…

OUR PROMISE

SIG is the place for you to build something incredible. If you join us, you will be part of a globally successful international company, which is leading its industry in sustainability, technology, and more. We think of ourselves as the career launchpad - a place to develop yourself fast with real work, real experience, real opportunities to build skills. You will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team, you will have personal development opportunities, trainings and coaching opportunities from senior team members. If you show skill and willingness to learn, we'll back you all the way.

About Sig

SIG is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions for better. We work in partnership with our customers to bring food products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way. We are the only packaging system supplier covering carton, pouch, and bag-in-box. Our versatile technology and product innovation capacity enable us to deliver better for customers, for consumers, and for the world. Sustainability guides us, technology empowers us, but it’s the passion and drive of our people that truly enable us to deliver better.

Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange.