Plastics Maintenance Technician — Mold & Machinery

Pretium Packaging, L.L.C.; Leipsic (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment with a 

diverse team of professionals

Job summary

Pretium Packaging, L.L.C. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure smooth operation of manufacturing equipment and minimize downtime.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and carry out repairs across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You'll collaborate with production to plan maintenance, keep detailed records, and support mold changes and tooling maintenance.

Qualifications

• Requires 2+ years of maintenance experience, preferably in plastics.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Proficient in diagnostics, troubleshooting and repairs of industrial equipment.
• Experience reading technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Familiarity with CMMS is a plus.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain machinery to prevent issues.
• Respond to breakdowns and troubleshoot to minimize downtime.
• Repair machinery across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules with production.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records including parts and costs.
• Suggest improvements to equipment and processes to boost efficiency.
• Keep a clean, organized work area and manage tools.
• Perform mold changes and PM on molds.
• Perform machining, milling, and metal fabrication.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Blueprints

Teamwork

Flexibility

Mold changes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Pretium Packaging, L.L.C. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure smooth operation of manufacturing equipment and minimize downtime.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and carry out repairs across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You'll collaborate with production to plan maintenance, keep detailed records, and support mold changes and tooling maintenance.