Production Maintenance Technician - 12 hours

Itape; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Extensive benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

IPG is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician in Atlanta, GA. The role supports plant maintenance, ensuring safe, reliable operation of equipment.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery across electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic domains, including PLC-driven systems and welding fabrication. The position requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance, ability to stand and lift, and use of PPE.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in industrial maintenance required.
• Extensive knowledge troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, circuitry, PLC, AC/DC drivers, and welding fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Installs, troubleshoots, and repairs equipment up to 480-volt three-phase.
• Performs preventive maintenance and keeps maintenance records.
• Acts as point person for production on maintenance and equipment issues.
• Diagnoses and repairs forklifts, pumps, hydraulics, and related equipment.
• Maintains and refills spare parts inventory.
• Responds promptly to unplanned equipment failures to minimize downtime.
• Communicates equipment issues and safety concerns to operators and supervisors.
• Uses PPE appropriately and safely.
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues; performs related tasks as needed.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLC

Welding

Safety awareness

Job description

Production Maintenance Technician - 12 hours

Atlanta, GA, USA

Job Description

Join the IPG Team!

Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Position Description

Title: Production Maintenance Tech

Department: Maintenance

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Status: Non-Exempt Hourly

Position Purpose: Provides maintenance support for the plant.

Principle Accountabilities

• Installs, troubleshoots, and repairs equipment including replacing motors, relays, and switches on varied machinery up to and including three phases 480-volt energy.
• Performs preventive maintenance and maintains records to ensure safe, reliable equipment.
• Serves as point person for production personnel in regard to preventative maintenance and problem equipment troubleshooting.
• Diagnoses and repair forklifts, pumps, hydraulics, and other related equipment
• Maintains and refills parts inventory
• Provides prompt response to and resolution of unplanned equipment failures resulting in production down time.
• Effectively communicates with machine operators and supervisors including equipment issues and safety concerns and in fractions.
• Properly utilize Personal Protective Equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor.

Essential Skills and Experience

• 5+ Years in Industrial Maintenance required.
• Extensive knowledge troubleshooting and issue resolution of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, circuitry, PLC, AC/DC drivers, and welding fabrication required.
• Intermediate math and computer skills and English written communication skills necessary.
• Demonstrates proper usage of personal protective equipment
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, lifting up to 70 lbs., and work in hot environments on a constant basis.
• Ability to meet objectives and deadlines with minimum supervision required.

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.

Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.

With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!

We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.