Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Job Description Job Description The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician is responsible for setting up and maintaining equipment. This role requires hands-on experience with molds, machine setup, and material handling. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient production while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities · Set up production machines used in aluminum container forming. · Install, align, and change molds according to production requirements · Adjust machine settings to ensure proper forming, cutting, and output quality · Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor mechanical repairs · Perform routine inspections to ensure machines are operating efficiently · Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications and food safety standards · Safely operate a forklift to move raw materials and finished goods · Maintain accurate production and quality records · Follow all safety procedures, including PPE and lockout/tagout protocols · Keep work area clean and organized Qualifications · High school diploma or GED required · 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment · Required: Machine setup and operation experience · Valid forklift certification · Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills · Ability to read and interpret work instructions and machine settings · Attention to detail and commitment to quality Physical Requirements · Ability to stand for long periods · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs · Comfortable working around heavy machinery in a fast-paced environment · Flexibility to work overtime or different shifts as needed Work Environment · Manufacturing plant setting with moving machinery · Moderate noise levels · Requires adherence to safety rules and food-grade hygiene standards