Maintenance Associate - 2nd Shift

About the Role

As a Maintenance Associate, you'll play a critical role in keeping our equipment, facilities, and production processes operating safely, efficiently, and reliably. From troubleshooting complex equipment issues to supporting continuous improvement initiatives, you'll be a hands-on problem solver who helps maximize uptime, enhance productivity, and maintain a safe, high-performing work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve equipment and machine downtime to keep production moving.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance on machinery and facility systems.
• Complete electrical and mechanical repairs while following all Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety procedures.
• Replace, sharpen, and maintain machine components, including blades and cutting devices.
• Support facility maintenance projects such as conduit installation, airlines, and general infrastructure improvements.
• Assist with equipment changeovers, setups, and operational readiness.
• Utilize precision measuring tools to verify equipment performance and quality standards.
• Follow Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO requirements for maintenance activities.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Contribute ideas for process improvements and assist with developing work instructions and best practices.
• Support production schedules and adapt to changing business priorities.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support operational success.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or maintenance-related training preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and schematics.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including LOTO safety procedures.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality, and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and hands-on equipment work.
• Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Routine use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and hearing protection.

Pay

This position ranges from $26-30/hr paid on a biweekly basis. All employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Schedule

2nd shift, Mon-Thurs 2:45 p.m. - 12:45 a.m.

Benefits

• Medical (Anthem)
• Dental (Anthem)
• Vision (Anthem)
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• 401k with matching
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Incentive Plan