Printing Maintenance Technician - Keep Production Running

Poly Inc; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Polytainers in Lee’s Summit, MO is seeking a Printing Maintenance Technician to support the print cell by keeping machines in peak condition and performing overhauls and preventive maintenance on all printing equipment. You will manage machine changeovers, document work orders, and report issues to ensure production runs smoothly.

This fast-paced role requires reading blueprints, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, and using precision tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum two years in maintenance in a fast-paced environment.
• Read blueprints and understand pneumatic principles.
• Proficient with mechanics’ hand tools and precision measuring tools.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical machine issues by identifying, reporting, and performing emergency repairs.
• Execute work orders and other repairs (e.g. Clean and lubricate machines).
• Communicate to the Group Lead or Production Supervisor of any performance issues and repairs that would and/or could affect production, safety or quality.
• Perform changeovers efficiently: mandrel changes, flame setup, feeder re-stacker, change conveyors, change counter, fine tune flame re-stacker, change or set-up feed screws, sanitize machine and sign-off.
• Record production issues on shift reports.
• Update schedule board with equipment issues.
• Maintain and clean color heads to ensure smooth operation.
• Regularly inspect machine parts (filters, exhaust pipes, cooling systems, belts, etc.).

Skills

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Pneumatics

Lift 50 lbs

Communication

Root cause analysis

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Blueprints reading

Tools

Machine shop equipment

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Polytainers in Lee’s Summit, MO is seeking a Printing Maintenance Technician to support the print cell by keeping machines in peak condition and performing overhauls and preventive maintenance on all printing equipment. You will manage machine changeovers, document work orders, and report issues to ensure production runs smoothly.

This fast-paced role requires reading blueprints, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, and using precision tools.