Printing Production Machine Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

We are seeking a dedicated Machine Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of printing production machinery during the 1st shift in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing complex, high-speed industrial equipment used in printing, finishing, packaging, and mail processing. The technician will work to keep production machinery running safely, efficiently, and within manufacturing specifications to support high volume print and fulfillment operations.

Job Details

• LOCATION: Lenexa, KS 66219
• POSITION: Right to Hire
• SCHEDULE: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 6:30am-2:30pm
• PAY RATE: $25/hr
• BENEFITS: Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Telehealth, Prescription Drug Discount Plan etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform systematic inspection, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis on mechanical and electromechanical equipment.
• Disassemble machines, replace worn or broken parts, adjust mechanical components, and restore equipment to operational standards.
• Interpret and follow diagrams, schematics, manuals, and engineering specifications to ensure repairs meet production requirements.
• Clean and lubricate moving parts, order replacement components, and verify operational tolerances of completed repairs.
• Adapt tools, materials, and procedures to resolve unique equipment issues and assist in solving complex mechanical or electrical problems across the production floor.
• Maintain Sheet Fed Offset Printing Machines and other high-speed printing and packaging equipment.
• Work on mechanical production machinery including cutters, folders, inserters, bindery equipment, and print-related machines with gears, shafts, bearings, and drive systems.
• Diagnose and repair low voltage electrical and electronic systems such as wiring, motors, sensors, relays, and control circuits.
• Troubleshoot and support Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and automation controls, including input/output issues and electrical control installations.
• Perform tasks like connecting laptops to printing machines and changing IP addresses.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• 3 years of machine maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge of complex equipment.
• Experience using diagnostic tools including Digital Multimeter (DMM), Clamp meter, Continuity tester, Non-contact voltage tester, and Logic probe for PLC I/O checks.
• Proficient with basic hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of basic electrical and electronic repairs.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow technical diagrams, schematics, manuals, and engineering instructions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Sheetfed Offset Printing Presses.
• Experience with high-speed manufacturing, print, bindery, inserting, packaging, or fulfillment equipment.

Staff Perm is an Award Winning and Certified Small Business Enterprise with over 20 years of staffing and placement experience, committed to simplifying the recruitment process. Staff Perm LLC 7214 S State Hwy 78 Suite #1, Sachse, TX 75048.

Employment offers are contingent upon successful background check and drug screening in accordance with applicable laws.

Minor offenses do not automatically disqualify candidates; all cases are reviewed by HR for compliance.

If you are ready to take on the responsibility of maintaining critical printing production machinery and thrive in a manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply now.