Maintenance Technician 3 - 2nd Shift

Seaman Paper Co.; Orange (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Hands-on maintenance work

Stable family-owned company

Career growth opportunities

Team environment

Meaningful work

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Seaman Paper Co. in Orange, MA is seeking a Maintenance Technician 3 to join the maintenance team. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, equipment setup, and hands-on technical assistance to keep production running smoothly.

The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-minded, and capable of working independently or with a team on a 2nd shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM). Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand manuals, policies, and procedures provided by equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
• Basic problem-solving skills when working with mechanical machinery.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with the proper use of hand tools, power tools, and measurement devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and safety-oriented.
• Dependable and committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine preventive maintenance as described within assigned work orders.
• Perform routine machine setup, including adjustments to or replacement of blades on guillotines.
• Assist Level 1 and Level 2 technicians with larger and more complex equipment repairs.
• Communicate with production and maintenance team members regarding equipment needs and issues.
• Conduct routine safety checks.
• Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) when working on equipment.
• Use the CMMS system to document work orders and maintenance activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and maintenance practices.
• Support other maintenance activities and projects as needed.

Skills

Manuals & procedures

Problem-solving

Verbal communication

Independent work

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measurement devices

Job description

Maintenance Technician 3

Location: Orange, MA

Pay: $25.00–$30.00 per hour + Shift Differential

Schedule: Full-Time | 2nd Shift 3:00 PM–11:00 PM

Keep Equipment Running. Keep Production Moving.

Seaman Paper is a global manufacturer of sustainable specialty paper and packaging solutions. Family-owned and headquartered in Leominster, Massachusetts, we've been manufacturing in Massachusetts since 1946 and continue to grow our operations around the world.

We're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician 3 to join our Maintenance team. You'll support our production and maintenance teams through routine preventive maintenance, equipment setup, and hands‑on technical assistance.

This role is a great opportunity for a maintenance professional who has strong mechanical aptitude, takes pride in quality work, and is committed to maintaining a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

• Carry out routine preventive maintenance as described within assigned work orders.
• Perform routine machine setup, including adjustments to or replacement of blades on guillotines.
• Assist Level 1 and Level 2 technicians with larger and more complex equipment repairs.
• Communicate with production and maintenance team members regarding equipment needs and issues.
• Conduct routine safety checks.
• Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) when working on equipment.
• Use the CMMS system to document work orders and maintenance activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and maintenance practices.
• Support other maintenance activities and projects as needed.

Who We’re Looking For

• Ability to read and understand manuals, policies, and procedures provided by equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
• Basic problem-solving skills when working with mechanical machinery.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with the proper use of hand tools, power tools, and measurement devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and safety-oriented.
• Dependable and committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Why Join Seaman Paper?

• Competitive pay — $25.00–$30.00 per hour plus shift differential.
• Skilled technical work — Build your maintenance skills through hands‑on work with manufacturing equipment.
• Stable company — Join a family-owned organization with a long history of success.
• Career growth — Develop your technical expertise and grow within a manufacturing organization.
• Team environment — Work alongside experienced maintenance and production professionals.
• Meaningful work — Help maintain the equipment that produces sustainable paper and packaging products used by customers around the world.
• Comprehensive benefits — Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Company-Funded HRA Contributions, Company-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, and Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Coverage.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This is a hands‑on maintenance position in a manufacturing environment. The role requires standing, walking, climbing stairs, and working around operating machinery and production equipment.

The Position Requires The Ability To

• Stand, walk, climb stairs, and work throughout the facility.
• Occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and measurement devices.
• Work safely around moving machinery and production equipment.
• Perform maintenance activities, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).

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

Pre-Employment Requirements

Following a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre‑employment drug screening and a job‑related physical examination. The physical examination will assess the candidate's ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

All pre‑employment screening will be conducted in accordance with applicable federal and Massachusetts laws and company policies.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Seaman Paper is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace where employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, experience, and business needs.

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time based on business needs.