Maintenance Technician-3rd Shift

Maintenance Technician

Join a skilled maintenance team in a large, modern glass manufacturing facility, providing both reactive and preventive maintenance across CNC and PLC-controlled production lines on the 3rd shift. You will train alongside experienced senior technicians and engineers, working with a wide range of industrial equipment including robots, furnaces, conveyors, and CNC machinery, while helping to keep the plant running safely, efficiently, and reliably.

Responsibilities

• Perform a balanced mix of reactive and preventive maintenance (approximately 50/50) on production equipment and facility systems.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CNC equipment and basic PLC-controlled machinery across three main production lines.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to minimize equipment downtime.
• Work with robotics and PLC controls, including troubleshooting, adjustments, and basic programming as needed.
• Use blueprints and electrical schematics to identify problems and guide repairs on 480V 3-phase motors and related systems.
• Conduct routine inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and component replacements as part of a structured preventive maintenance program.
• Perform welding and fabrication tasks when required to support equipment repair or modification.
• Collaborate closely with other technicians, engineers, and production staff to prioritize work orders and support continuous operations.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage accurately to support reliability and continuous improvement efforts.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, contributing to a safe work environment and ongoing achievement of strong safety performance.
• Train initially on day shift under senior technicians and engineers, then transition to 3rd shift while continuing to apply and expand your skills.
• Support manufacturing operations in areas such as packing, inspecting, or assembly as needed to ensure smooth production flow.
• Be available to work overtime when required to meet production and maintenance needs.
• Perform job duties that require standing, walking, kneeling, and reaching throughout the shift.

Essential Skills

• 13 years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Hands-on experience with PLC troubleshooting in a production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Experience working with 480V 3-phase motors and related electrical systems.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with robotics and PLC control systems in an industrial setting.
• Background in preventive and industrial maintenance within a manufacturing plant.
• Ability to perform electrical maintenance safely and effectively.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics in equipment maintenance.
• Solid troubleshooting ability and a structured approach to problem-solving.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed to support operations.
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and reach as necessary to perform maintenance tasks.
• Previous experience in manufacturing packing, inspecting, or assembly environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with CNC equipment maintenance in a production setting.
• Exposure to PLC programming and adjustments beyond basic troubleshooting.
• Experience working with Fanuc robotics systems.
• Welding skills for repair and light fabrication work.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in both team-based and independent roles.
• Comfort working with a variety of industrial equipment, including robots, ovens, furnaces, conveyors, and related machinery.
• Ability to thrive in a large-scale manufacturing environment with multiple departments such as Production, Maintenance, Mold Shop, Warehouse, Quality, and Engineering.

Why Work Here?

You will join a growing, family-oriented organization that values work-life balance, internal promotion, and employee development. The culture is laid-back yet focused, offering significant autonomy and opportunities for advancement. Positions are opened to internal employees first, and many leaders have grown from frontline roles into key positions. Benefits such as health, dental, and vision coverage start on day one, and employees are paid weekly. With multiple facilities and hundreds of employees, the company is expanding and creating long-term career paths while maintaining a strong safety record and a supportive, team-focused environment.

Work Environment

This role is based in a large, more than 200,000-square-foot glass manufacturing and production plant that operates multiple departments including Production, Maintenance, Mold Shop, Warehouse, Quality, and Engineering. The facility features working areas such as White Room, Final Line Inspection and Assembly, Laminate, and Tempering. You will work with equipment including robots, lehrs/ovens, furnaces, conveyors, and CNC machinery in a nonclimate-controlled environment, with fans and open doors helping to improve comfort in many areas. The plant is relatively clean and not dusty or dirty, and is generally quiet, with only one area requiring ear plugs due to noise. The culture is relaxed, autonomous, and family oriented, emphasizing work-life balance and safety, as demonstrated by achieving one million hours worked without a lost-time injury. The position is on the night shift (6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.) following a 2-2-3 schedule, working every other weekend, with initial training provided on day shift alongside senior technicians and engineers. The facility is non-union, offers a clean and organized production environment, and includes amenities such as an onsite gym (currently closed).

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Upper Sandusky, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $74880.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Fill benefits package-DP Health, visions, dental, life.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Upper Sandusky, OH.