Production Maintenance Technician - 12hrs

IPG; 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 Tech in Atlanta, GA to provide hands-on maintenance support for the plant. The role requires diagnosing and repairing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, performing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with production teams to minimize downtime.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in industrial maintenance, strong PLC and welding experience, and good English communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in industrial maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, PLC, AC/DC drives, and welding.
• Basic math, computer literacy, and proficient English communication.
• Proper use of PPE and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including motors, relays, and switches up to 480V.
• Perform preventive maintenance and keep maintenance records.
• Serve as primary contact for maintenance with production personnel.
• Diagnose and repair forklifts, pumps, hydraulics, and related equipment.
• Maintain and replenish parts inventory; respond to unplanned downtime.
• Communicate equipment issues and safety concerns clearly to operators and supervisors.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatic systems

Safety & PPE usage

Tools

PLC

AC/DC drives

Welding fabrication

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!

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.

You belong here. Join us today!