Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

St. Francis, WI or Fond du Lac, WI | Full-Time | Maintenance Department

Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping equipment running at its best? Join our team as a Maintenance Technician and help power the production of high-quality packaging solutions that customers rely on every day.

What You'll Do

As part of our maintenance team, you'll play a key role in ensuring that our production lines and facility operate safely and efficiently. Your day-to-day will include:

• Performing preventive maintenance on packaging and production equipment, conveyors, compressors, and facility systems.
• Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime.
• Working with PLCs, sensors, motors, and drives to diagnose and resolve control system problems.
• Assisting with new equipment installations, upgrades, and commissioning projects.
• Responding quickly to equipment breakdowns during production shifts.
• Keeping accurate maintenance records and updating logs or CMMS systems.
• Promoting a strong safety culture you'll help identify risks and participate in safety audits.
• Collaborating closely with production teams to improve machine performance and reliability.
• Managing and organizing spare parts inventory and maintenance tools.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who's dependable, curious, and enjoys solving technical challenges.

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience (manufacturing or packaging preferred)
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

Preferred:

• Technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical systems
• Experience with automated packaging machinery (case erectors, fillers, labelers, shrink wrappers, etc.)
• Familiarity with PLC troubleshooting and programming
• Certifications such as OSHA, NCCER, or similar a plus

Work Environment

• Manufacturing plant setting exposure to machinery, noise, and variable temperatures
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights, and enter confined spaces
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, or on-call shifts as needed

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package (including 401(k) with company match)
• Training and development opportunities grow your skills and your career
• A team-focused culture where your work directly supports production success
• The chance to make a real impact your skills keep our operations running strong

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about fixing, maintaining, and improving equipment performance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become an essential part of our maintenance team in Fond du Lac!

Quality Packaging, Inc.