Maintenance technician

Put your industrial automation and mechanical expertise to work in a role that values your craft! As a Maintenance Technician, you will serve as the technical backbone of night-shift operations, diagnosing blown film extruders, AC/DC drives, PID loops, and drive systems. If you take pride in proactive troubleshooting, fabrication, and diagnosing PLC-based platforms to minimize plant downtime and elevate safety, this is the position for you.

-- What's in It for You: Your Benefits

We take care of the people who keep our quality high. Here is what you can look forward to:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Full medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Flexible Care Options: Access to a suite of voluntary health benefits tailored to your lifestyle.
• Work-Life Balance: 1-2 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) to refresh and recharge

What You'll Do

• Keep critical machinery running by performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on blown film extruders and supporting plant systems.
• Troubleshoot complex issues involving AC/DC motors, VFDs, heater bands, PID loops, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, B&R).
• Rebuild and align mechanical systems, including gearboxes, bearings, and drive couplings.
• Execute fabrication and welding repairs using MIG, TIG, or Stick methods as needed.
• Rapidly respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime while strictly following safety and lockout/tagout protocols.

Ready to bring your mechanical and electrical expertise to a dynamic production environment? Apply today!

salary: $59,000 - $68,000 per year
shift: Third
work hours: 8 PM - 8 AM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Maintenance Equipment & Operations

• Troubleshoot and repair blown film extruders and auxiliary equipment.
• Diagnose AC/DC motors, drives, VFDs, heater bands, thermocouples, temperature controllers, and PID loops.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC-based systems, including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, B&R, and similar platforms.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems supporting extrusion operations.

Mechanical & Fabrication Tasks

• Maintain and rebuild gearboxes, bearings, motors, couplings, and drive systems.
• Perform precision alignment of motors and rotating equipment.
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs using MIG, TIG, or Stick methods as needed.

General Upkeep & Reliability

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Document maintenance activities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and lockout/tagout procedures.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• working up to 8 hrs of overtime per week
• working weekends

Skills

• Electronic Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Pneumatic Maintenance
• VFD Motor Troubleshooting
• Multimeter Experience
• Diagnose AC/DC Motors
• PLC System Maintenance
• Electrical Schematic Reading

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.