Maintenance Technician: Injection Molding & Plant Efficiency

BWAY; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions seeks a maintenance technician for our Indiana plant to perform preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on production equipment, including injection molding machines. You will troubleshoot, adjust, and replace components, document changes, and ensure a safe, efficient operation.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and 3–5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, with strong problem-solving and reading of schematics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3-5 years maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Tooling and repair experience preferred.
• Injection molding experience preferred.
• Interpret documents such as manuals, blueprints, schematics.
• Ability to use precision measuring devices including amp meters, electric meters, and hydraulic gauges.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Basic math skills (add/subtract/multiply/divide).

Responsibilities

• Follow all work instructions and safety policies, including use of PPE.
• Install plate changeovers and start-up machines for production needs.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Repair mechanical components and replace parts on machines.
• Observe and listen to mechanical devices to locate problems.
• Dismantle devices to access defective parts.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy.
• Lubricate and clean machinery; maintain housekeeping and maintenance standards.
• Document and track changeover times; complete work orders.
• Follow safety rules (Lockout/Tagout, 5S) to ensure a safe environment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting skills

Reading schematics/blueprints

Interpreting manuals/Documents

Math skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring devices (amp meters, electric meters, hydraulic gauges)

Job description

Mauser Packaging Solutions seeks a maintenance technician for our Indiana plant to perform preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on production equipment, including injection molding machines. You will troubleshoot, adjust, and replace components, document changes, and ensure a safe, efficient operation.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and 3–5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, with strong problem-solving and reading of schematics.