Night Shift Maintenance Technician

Pregis LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis LLC in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring a Maintenance Technician to operate our plant equipment during the 6:00 PM–6:00 AM shift. The role focuses on reducing downtime by maintaining, troubleshooting, and upgrading converting/extrusion machinery.

You will document activities, champion preventive maintenance, and seek reliability improvements while working with limited supervision. Applicants should have a high school diploma, 3–5 years in maintenance, and mechanical experience (electrical

Qualifications

• Maintenance role requires 3–5 years of experience and mechanical aptitude.
• Electrical experience is preferred; training can be provided.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and blueprints; basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment safety and reliability.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment malfunctions.
• Assemble, disassemble, and upgrade converting/extrusion equipment as needed.
• Document maintenance activities and lead preventive maintenance programs.
• Proactively seek reliability improvements to minimize downtime.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Read blueprints

Written & verbal communication

Mathematical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

3–5 years Maintenance experience

Tools

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Job description

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business–They're in the 'Wow' Business

Pregis is Hiring!

Why Join Pregis?

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Schedule: 6:00PM – 6:00AM

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to operate out of our Grand Rapids location. The Maintenance Technician maintains and troubleshoots equipment and machinery to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for equipment safety.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and resolve all equipment malfunction of plant machinery.
• Assembly, dis-assembly, and upgrade of converting/extrusion equipment as required.
• Document all maintenance activities and champion preventative maintenance programs.
• Take proactive measures to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• All other duties as assigned.

Competency (Knowledge, skills, and abilities)

• Must have troubleshooting and problem resolution experience.
• Ability to complete assignments with limited supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and blueprint drawings.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to understand detailed written and/or oral instructions including basic mathematical skills.
• Must maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Ability to train on days before moving to nights.

Education and Experience

• Education: High School Diploma or credentialed equivalent in English & Mathematics.
• A minimum of three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in a Maintenance role.
• Must have Mechanical experience. Electrical preferred, but willing to train the right candidate.

Position Type

• Full time.

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds and endure elevated temperature levels.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis.We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis’ culture and achievements.