Industrial Maintenance Technician - Pay starting at $26 per hour at Plastipak Packaging Inc. in Modesto , California

Job Description:

Looking for a job opportunity with a future in a safe & supportive environment? Plastipak Maintenance Technicians are responsible for setting up and operating a group of machines to manufacture a variety of plastic containers in a clean and safe work environment. Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture.

We Offer

• Set Schedules. Enjoy a mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts on a unique rotating schedule with 10-12 days off per month!




• Opportunity. We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice!




• Food-grade clean & climate-controlled environment




• Competitive pay & benefits, including 18 days of paid time off a year!




• Tuition Reimbursement after 3 months of service




• In-house training to develop electrical knowledge

You Will

• Check and adjust as needed - heat controls, cooling water temperatures, pressures and function of extruder and hydraulic pumping units




• Execute preventative maintenance on machines and auxiliary equipment




• Continuously improve preventative maintenance procedure




• Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment to correct malfunctions and eliminate defects




• Assure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, operational practices & procedures




• Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences

You Have

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; 6-12 months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.




• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.




• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.




• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.




• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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