Maintenance Technician — PM Shift, Premium Pay & Growth

Plastipak Packaging, Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Company Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Scholarship / Education Support

Travel Assistance

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform, monitor and evaluate preventative maintenance on blow molding and extrusion equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement within a team‑oriented environment.

You will work with state-of-the-art equipment and receive opportunities for formal training, advancement, and recognition of expertise, including premium pay for valued skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of three years’ experience maintaining manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with blow molding or extrusion equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform, monitor and evaluate preventative maintenance on blow molding and extrusion equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Execute and continually improve preventative maintenance procedures.
• Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient and correct execution.
• Repair and rebuild spare parts as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and operational practices.
• Expand expertise through formal training and on-the-job experiences, including new equipment installation.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

Gem Wheel

Husky

Sidel

Palletizer

Airveyor

Job description

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform, monitor and evaluate preventative maintenance on blow molding and extrusion equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement within a team‑oriented environment.

You will work with state-of-the-art equipment and receive opportunities for formal training, advancement, and recognition of expertise, including premium pay for valued skills.