Maintenance Technician

Bring your industrial maintenance skills to Plastipak, a global leader in the design & manufacture of rigid plastic packaging for food, beverage, cleaning & other household products you use every day.

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

• Location: Havre de Grace, MD
• Pay: $27 - $38+ per hour, based on experience

What’s in it for you

• Rewards: Get paid well for your valuable skills.
• Stability: Our business is strong & continues to grow. Enjoy peace of mind in a recession-resilient industry.
• Opportunity: Through our Plastipak Academy, we provide exceptional ongoing training & certification support.

What you’ll be doing

• Perform maintenance for either extrusion or blow molding manufacturing equipment to assure uninterrupted & optimal operations
• Execute & continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures
• Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution
• Participates in reactive maintenance
• Assure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, operational practices & procedures
• Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide variety of training & on-the-job experiences, positioning you for internal promotions

Requirements

• Able to work either a 12 hour day shift or a 12 hour night shift, rotating schedule 3-2-2-3
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
• 3 years of Industrial Maintenance experience required
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/schematics
• Welding/fabrication experience a plus
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) experience is a bonus

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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