Packaging Equipment Maintenance Technician

International Packaging Inc; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

PTO & holidays

Kivara health subsidy

Job summary

International Packaging (IPI) in Minneapolis is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. You will maintain and repair packaging equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform preventative maintenance to meet run rates.

You’ll collaborate with Production and Warehouse teams to minimize downtime, uphold safety, and drive continuous improvements. This hands-on role requires initiative and pride in reliable, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, packaging, or printing environment.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and work orders.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on packaging machinery, production lines, and facility systems.
• Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical issues to identify root causes and implement timely corrective actions.
• Adjust, calibrate, and replace machine parts to minimize downtime and ensure quality performance.
• Assist with installation and setup of new equipment, upgrades, and process improvements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Proactive

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical troubleshooting

Job description

International Packaging (IPI) in Minneapolis is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. You will maintain and repair packaging equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform preventative maintenance to meet run rates.

You’ll collaborate with Production and Warehouse teams to minimize downtime, uphold safety, and drive continuous improvements. This hands-on role requires initiative and pride in reliable, efficient operations.