Maintenance Technician at Plastipak Packaging Inc. in Pineville, Louisiana

Job Description:

As a Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture.  We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.

We Offer

• Set Schedules:  Fixed shift assignments on days or nights (no back and forth!) and a 2-week rotating schedule pattern, working 12hr shifts, equates to only 15 working days per month as a full-time associate!


• Peace of Mind: We’ve been in the community for 20 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty.


• Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within.


• Comfort:  Our food-grade facility is exceptionally clean & climate-controlled!

You Will 

• Perform maintenance for blow molding & injection molding manufacturing equipment to assure uninterrupted & optimal operations


• Execute & continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures


• Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution


• Repair & rebuilds spare parts


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


• Expand your expertise through formal training & on-the-job experiences, including new equipment installation & equipment modification projects

You Have

• Ability to work the following schedule: 6:45am - 7:15pm or 6:45 pm - 7:15 am on a cycle of 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off. This equates to two 3-day weekends off every month!


• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.


• A minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience operating production equipment in a high-volume manufacturing environment.


• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics and basic mechanical aptitude.


• Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve.


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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