Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift

Apply Now

Position Overview:

Wisconsin Packaging is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to support the safe and efficient operation of our manufacturing facility. This hands-on role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining corrugated converting equipment, production machinery, and facility systems to maximize reliability and minimize downtime.
If you are a motivated maintenance professional who enjoys diagnosing issues, making repairs, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.

Duties

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair manufacturing equipment to minimize downtime and maximize production efficiency.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities on equipment according to established maintenance programs and procedures.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, electrical schematics, blueprints, and parts lists to safely repair, maintain, and install equipment.
• Inspect machinery and facility systems regularly to identify potential issues and recommend corrective actions before failures occur.
• Maintain, repair, and improve corrugated converting equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Perform basic electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fabrication work as needed.
• Operate cutting torches, welding equipment, and other maintenance tools to repair or fabricate components.
• Repair and maintain the physical structure of the facility, including both interior and exterior building systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve equipment performance, reliability, and safety.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment consistent with 5S principles.
• Strictly follow all Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and safety standards while performing maintenance activities.

Requirements/Experience

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or related technical experience.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and basic electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and equipment documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple responsibilities.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Attendance, safety, and production incentives
• Tuition assistance
• Employee assistance programs
• Referral bonus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely lift and move materials, tools, and equipment as required.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and production demands.

Why Join Wisconsin Packaging?

At Wisconsin Packaging, our maintenance team is critical to our success. Join a stable, growing company where your skills are valued, your work makes an impact, and opportunities for advancement are available.

Education

• High School or better

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Apply Now