Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

US_MPC_1000 Menasha Packaging Company; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3rd shift differential

Robust benefits

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Menasha Corporation in Lakeville, MN, seeks a Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair industrial machinery and building systems. The ideal candidate has mechanical experience in related industries and may pursue a Special Boiler Operator License within six months.

You will work with production staff and outside vendors to keep equipment running smoothly. The role requires safety awareness, willingness to work overtime, and the ability to rotate shifts.

Qualifications

• Safety sensitive position with alertness and safe work practices.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Flexibility to rotate shifts as needed.
• Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment.
• Strong communication across roles and teams.
• Ability to read machine part lists, schematics and blueprints.
• Proficient in CMMS and basic measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on engines, motors, conveyors and production machines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues with production personnel.
• Work with contractors and OEMs to repair plant equipment.
• Diagnose problems using measuring tools and diagnostics.
• Maintain downtime by routine preventive maintenance.
• Fabricate repair parts using machine tools.
• Document actions and needs to keep teams aligned.
• Use CMMS to document work and parts used.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow procedures.

Skills

Safety sensitivity

Overtime availability

Rotating shift

Teamwork

Production environment

Communication

Read blueprints

CMMS proficiency

Measuring instruments

Operate equipment

Tools

CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

About US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies. Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you're going to want to be here. Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe. Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online. Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today's supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services

About The Opportunity

The maintenance personnel are responsible for maintaining and repairing all industrial machinery and equipment within the facility to keep it in proper working order. As well as maintaining building equipment and facilities. The ideal candidate would have experience in a related industry such as mechanical experience in the automotive industry, heavy equipment, millwrights or other industrial machinery occupations. Boiler experience and/or a Special Boiler Operator License is strongly preferred or willingness to obtain Special Boilers License within first 6 months.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by: completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
• Work with production personnel to troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Work in conjunction with outside contractors and/or vendors as well as OEMs to troubleshoot and make repairs to plant equipment
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listen for problems; and use precision measuring and testing instruments to diagnose problems
• Control downtime by performing routine preventive maintenance techniques
• Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment
• Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
• Use computer system to document work and account for parts
• Communicate with the team using verbal, written or electronic communication including phone, email, radio, or other mode
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Required to participate on the Emergency Response Team
• Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors

Knowledge, Skills, Or Abilities Desired

• Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
• Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed
• Ability to effectively work in teams
• Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
• Ability to read and understand machine part lists, preventative maintenance manuals, schematics and blueprints
• Proficient computer skills including the ability to navigate and perform needed duties on CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
• Ability to use rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
• Ability to operate equipment including machines, alignment tools, high lifts, forklifts, boom lifts, scissors lifts, etc.
• Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job

Compensation & benefits:

• The starting wage for this position is $34.56 /hour plus $1.50/hour for 3rd shift differential.
• Hourly rate could be negotiated based on relatable mechanical experience.
• Robust benefit offerings and many advancement opportunities!