Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair RAPIDA brand printers, cutters, sealers, feeders, rollers, folding machines, box erectors, pneumatic systems, packaging equipment, robotic palletizers, and packers.
• Perform PLC troubleshooting and maintain control panels to ensure reliable operation of automated equipment.
• Operate equipment as needed to test and verify proper function after repairs and maintenance activities.
• Complete maintenance work orders accurately and on time, documenting work performed and parts used.
• Participate in the installation of new machinery and assist with modifications to existing equipment to improve performance and reliability.
• Prioritize and perform preventive maintenance tasks to minimize unplanned downtime and extend equipment life.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair on manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electronics and control systems to restore equipment to safe and efficient operation.
• Support safe work practices while working around heavy equipment and within a manufacturing environment.
• At least 3 years of experience working on manufacturing equipment or food processing equipment.
• Hands-on experience with electrical maintenance and repair in an industrial environment.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical maintenance and repair of production machinery.
• Proficiency in PLC troubleshooting and PLC control for automated equipment.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and routines.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics used in manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to perform electronics troubleshooting and basic electronic testing.
• Ability to read and work with industrial equipment, components, and control panels.
• Capability to operate machinery safely during testing and verification after repairs.

• Experience in welding and fabrication to support equipment repair and modification.
• Experience in machining parts to replace or improve worn or damaged components.
• Electronic testing and repair experience is a plus.
• Electrical certification can qualify the technician for an Electrician position.
• Experience with fabrication, welding, and machining for custom parts and fixtures.
• Experience operating production machines and equipment within a manufacturing environment.

You join a fast-moving company whose products reach homes in more than 185 countries, giving you the satisfaction of supporting well-known, globally recognized brands. You can benefit from overtime opportunities and the stability of a contract-to-hire path, offering the potential for long-term employment. You work alongside a dedicated team of technicians, gaining exposure to advanced equipment, automation, and continuous improvement opportunities in a modern manufacturing setting.

You work in a climate-controlled manufacturing environment with heavy equipment and automated machinery in operation. You collaborate with a team of approximately 12 technicians per shift, fostering a supportive and team-oriented atmosphere. The facility houses printers, cutters, sealers, feeders, rollers, folding machines, box erectors, packaging equipment, and robotic palletizers and packers. Safety remains a priority, with recommended use of appropriate footwear;

steel toe boots are not required but are recommended. The environment combines hands‑on technical work with advanced automation and production technologies, supporting both comfort and productivity.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $37.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant…