Night Shift: Skilled Manufacturing Technician

Fiber Global; Whitestown, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Fiber Global in Whitestown, Indiana is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support production and maintenance activities across the factory. This role involves performing preventative and recovery maintenance on heavy mechanical equipment, diagnosing PLC faults, and ensuring safe, efficient material movement.

The position requires 1 to 5 years of related experience, a high school diploma, and willingness to work weekends and rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining heavy manufacturing equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical/hydraulic/electrical/pneumatic systems.
• Willingness to work weekends and rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform downtime impactful preventative and recovery maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using technical manuals, schematics, and other sources.
• Monitor temperatures, viscosity, metering scale, and sequencing for materials used in production.
• Ensure fluidity of material movement to prevent system and motor seizing.
• Operate equipment, machines, vehicles, and hand tools in accordance with safety and standards.
• Perform minor and preventative maintenance, such as lubricating bushings or adjusting conveyor belts.
• Safely and efficiently use equipment such as forklifts to move materials between production stations.
• Stage materials used for production, or finished products for outbound logistics.
• Load raw materials into production equipment and machines, load finished goods into shipping containers and trailers, and unload raw materials into the factory.
• Facilitate equipment maintenance and repairs with senior manufacturing technicians.
• Support overall industrial cleaning activities of the factory.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Fiber Global in Whitestown, Indiana is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support production and maintenance activities across the factory. This role involves performing preventative and recovery maintenance on heavy mechanical equipment, diagnosing PLC faults, and ensuring safe, efficient material movement.

The position requires 1 to 5 years of related experience, a high school diploma, and willingness to work weekends and rotating shifts.