Maintenance Technician - Night Shift
Who We Are
On July 1, 2025, IPL Plastics merged with Schoeller Allibert to form IPL Schoeller (the ‘company’). The Company’s operations are split across North America (11 manufacturing plants) and Europe (16 manufacturing plants).
The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. IPL Schoeller is a leading manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging solutions across a range of end market segments including returnable transit packaging, consumer and industrial packaging, environmental containers and agricultural packaging. The company employs c.4,100 employees across North America (1,600 employees) and Europe (2,500 employees.)
Schedule
Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM Schedule: 12-hour rotating, two-week cycle
Position Summary
Responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting injection molding machines to ensure optimal performance. Supports equipment modifications, repairs, and preventative maintenance in a safety-sensitive manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on injection molding machines
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime
- Install, move, and modify equipment while ensuring proper mechanical and electrical setup
- Inspect equipment and document repairs or maintenance needs
- Support production teams and assist with machine-related issues
- Maintain maintenance logs and manage inventory of parts and supplies
- Provide training to team members as needed
- Follow all GMP, food safety, and safety procedures (including Lockout/Tagout)
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience in industrial maintenance or manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems and production equipment
- Ability to work independently and solve problems under pressure
- Experience operating lifts (e.g., scissor lift) preferred
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and work on concrete floors for extended periods
- Frequent climbing and working at heights
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and use hand tools regularly
Work Environment
- Manufacturing setting with industrial noise and moving equipment
- Temperature-controlled facility (approx. 65°F–85°F)
- Exposure to plastic materials and forklift traffic
Additional Requirements
- Willingness to complete safety training (forklift, LOTO, arc flash, etc.)
- Strong attendance, reliability, and teamwork
- Positive attitude and commitment to safety and quality