Maintenance Technician- 3rd Shift

TriMas Corporation; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

EAP

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

TriMas Packaging LLC is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift (10:00 PM–6:30 AM) at Auburn, IN. You will repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on molding machines, presses, and automated equipment to keep production running smoothly.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of electrical/mechanical troubleshooting experience, be able to read schematics, and lift up to 50 lbs. On-site work with occasional call-ins for emergencies.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Experience in high-volume industrial manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read drawings, schematics and equipment specifications.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintenance, troubleshooting and preventive maintenance of production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues to ensure safe, reliable production operations.
• Work with minimal supervision and assist with equipment emergencies and facilities upkeep.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Problem solving

Education

Two-year technical degree preferred

Tools

Digital multimeter

Calipers / micrometers

Hydraulic/pneumatic testing tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician- 3rd Shift

Company: TriMas Packaging LLC

Primary Location: 500 W 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of production machinery and equipment, including molding machines, punch presses, automated assemblers, and liners. Working with minimal supervision, the technician will diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient production operations.

This position is a 3rd shift role, working 10:00 PM-6:30 AM, with occasional call-ins required to support production needs and equipment emergencies. The technician will also perform preventive maintenance and assist with the upkeep and repair of various building systems and facilities equipment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience applying electrical, mechanical, and electronic principles to test, maintain, repair, and improve equipment and processes.
• Support production maintenance for hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, including molding machines, punch presses, and automated assembly equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain plant equipment using effective diagnostic and repair methods.
• Read and work from drawings, schematics, and equipment specifications.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and routine inspection maintenance.

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following company procedures and regulations.
• Able to stand or walk on concrete for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and climb ladders.
• Represent the company in a positive and professional manner.
• 3-5 years of electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• Strong electrical/mechanical analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics.
• Experience in a high-volume industrial manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees)
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time)
• Retirement Program
• Other Voluntary Benefits