Print Maintenance Mechanic - Paper Center of Excellence

Print Maintenance Mechanic - Paper Center of Excellence

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Date: May 19, 2026

Location: Leola, PA, US

Company: Dart Container

Grow with us and earn $4,000 in bonuses after your first year!

Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping print operations running smoothly? Join Dart’s brand-new Print Center of Excellence in Leola as a Print Maintenance Mechanic and help ensure the performance of our printing and production equipment. In this role, you'll play a critical part in keeping our print presses and related machinery operating efficiently. From installation to repair, your skills will have a direct impact on production quality and uptime.

Shift Availability:

• 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

• 11:00 pm - 7:00 am

Who we are …

We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere!

What we offer…

• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!

• Ability to earn pay increases and advancement opportunities

• A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety

• Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement

• Paid holidays and paid time off

What you’ll do…

• Install, diagnose, analyze, maintain, modify, repair and/or rebuild a variety of plant and facility equipment

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment to detect and prevent problems to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly and operate efficiently

• Assist production personnel in change-over and set-ups

• Dismantle defective machines and equipment to gain access to problem areas or to install new or repaired parts

What you’ll need...

Level 1 candidates must bring:

• One (1) year experience performing routine maintenance on mechanical or printing equipment, or comparable experience/training

• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills, including knowledge of machines and tools

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) license

• Ability to read basic manuals, blueprints, or schematics

• Proficiency in English for training, safety, and communication

Level 2 candidates must bring:

• Three (3) years’ experience performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of print or industrial equipment

• Proficiency with hand-tools and power-tools

• Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting moderately complex problems

• Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature/pressure gauges

• Experience reading manuals, blueprints, and schematics

• Experience with automated controls, test equipment, and software

• Ability to operate PIT, hoists, and cranes

Level 3 candidates must bring:

• Five (5) years’ experience performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of industrial print equipment

• Advanced mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills for complex machinery

• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature/pressure instrumentation

• Root cause analysis skills to identify and resolve recurring issues

• Basic electrical knowledge, including wiring and troubleshooting

• Experience using Microsoft Office and modifying basic reports and spreadsheets

• Experience operating test equipment and automated systems

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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