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Maintenance Technician Nights

Job in Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa, 50021, USA
Listing for: ALPLA Group
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-07
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 76000 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 76000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Maintenance Technician I Nights

Join ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands, including P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi Co, and many more.

As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to start a new career, we provide the support and development you need to succeed.

At ALPLA, we invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a culture focused on safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. From apprenticeship programs and technical training to leadership development opportunities, ALPLA is committed to helping employees build long-term careers.

What You Can Expect from ALPLA
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Childcare and dependent care savings programs Paid vacation and holidays Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs Career growth and advancement opportunities Employee recognition programs Hands-on training and professional development A stable, growing company committed to sustainability

Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is supported, and your career can grow with a global industry leader.

What Will You Enjoy Doing
  • Equipment installation and preventative maintenance:
    • Set up proprietary ALPLA equipment
    • Conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal functionality and prolong equipment lifespan.
    • Perform adjustments to machinery as needed to enhance performance and accommodate specific production requirements.
  • Utilize predictive maintenance methodologies, such as condition monitoring and diagnostic tools, to identify potential issues before they lead to downtime or production disruptions.
  • Employ specialized technical knowledge to perform predictive maintenance tasks, including assessing equipment health.
  • Troubleshooting and repairs:
    • Diagnose technical problems and malfunctions in molding machines using a systematic approach to identify root causes accurately.
    • Collaborate with technical experts and utilize troubleshooting techniques to address routine issues effectively and efficiently.
    • Execute repairs on molding machines, both independently and with technical guidance, restoring equipment functionality promptly to minimize production interruptions.
  • Facility Maintenance Support:
    • Contribute to general facility maintenance tasks beyond equipment-specific
    • Assist in maintaining a safe and organized working environment by addressing facility-related issues and supporting maintenance efforts in shared spaces.
    • Collaborate with the facilities team to ensure a well-maintained and conducive production environment for seamless operations.
What Makes You Great

Performance Metrics:

  • Timely repair of equipment
  • Maximize MP2 data input to ensure 80% labor hours recorded
  • Must participate and complete the first half of the first segment of ALPLA’s sponsored Amatrol Online Skills Training

Metrixs to be reviewed Monthly using MP2, UKGpro and Power BI reports

  • Ensures Accountability
  • Decision Quality
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Values Differences
  • Drives Results
Qualifications and Requirements

Education/

Experience:

  • Min High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience at ALPLA or similar industry
  • Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance Safety
  • Basic mechanical understanding and repair capability
  • Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Knowledge of occupational math skills for measurements and calculations
  • Problem-solving and team collaboration capabilities
Physical Demands

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