Manufacturing Maintenance Technician (2nd shift)

Minitube International; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health management programs

Professional development

Family-friendly policies

Flexible working models

Job summary

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician (2nd shift) at Minitube is responsible for repairing, maintaining, and improving manufacturing equipment to support production goals in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, problem-solving, and strong teamwork while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a 2-year technical degree or equivalent maintenance experience, hands-on experience with industrial equipment, and familiarity with CMMS systems.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or equivalent maintenance experience.
• Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, motors, drives, and electromechanical equipment.
• Hands-on experience with plastic molding equipment is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work evenings and nights.
• Basic computer skills and documenting maintenance activities.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
• Support production teams by minimizing machine downtime.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and process-related issues.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and maintenance records using CMMS.
• Work with production and manufacturing teams to improve equipment performance.
• Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with company safety standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and quality.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Documentation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

2-year technical degree

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician (2nd shift)

Your Mission

We are seeking a motivated Maintenance Technician who takes pride in repairing, maintaining, and improving manufacturing equipment while supporting production goals in a fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
• Support production teams by minimizing machine downtime.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and process-related issues.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and maintenance records using CMMS software.
• Work with production and manufacturing teams to improve equipment performance.
• Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with company safety standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and quality.

What We’re Looking For

• 2-year technical degree or equivalent maintenance experience.
• Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, motors, drives, and electromechanical equipment.
• Experience with plastic molding, blow molding, or injection molding equipment is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions during evening and overnight operations.
• Basic computer skills and experience documenting maintenance activities.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Ability to push/pull up to 500 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and work around industrial equipment.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Your Profile

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating blow molding or similar manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform minor mechanical repairs.
• Basic understanding of production processes and quality standards.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and technical documents.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with extrusion blow molding or injection blow molding.
• Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment.
• Prior experience in plastics manufacturing.

Why us?

At Minitube, we believe in the power of people. We are an internationally recognized leader in reproductive technologies for animal husbandry, driven by innovation, expertise, and the highest quality standards. Also we set benchmarks with our products for human fertility treatment. When you join our team, you become part of a company that values every individual—not just as an employee, but as a vital contributor to our global success.

Our culture is built on respect, teamwork, and open communication, ensuring a positive and supportive environment where you can thrive. With flexible working models, excellent work-life balance, and a wide range of employee benefits—including health management programs, professional development, and family-friendly policies—we make sure you have everything you need to succeed both at work and at home.