Night Shift; Industrial Mechanic

Job Category:
Operations

Requisition Number: DAYSH
004216

Posted:
April 9, 2025

Full-Time

Van Wert, OH 45891, USA

New Business!!

(Manufacturer of molded pulp consumer products)

The Van Wert, OH Fiber plant is a part of the Consumer Products Division of a global leader in Consumer Products & Healthcare solutions. The Van Wert Fiber location will be a manufacturer of molded pulp egg carton products. Visit our website for more information about our people, products, and culture!

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a full-time maintenance position with a very specialized skillset responsible for set up, general maintenance, repairs, and service of Production equipment in our plant. This individual will be a critical part of our Maintenance Department and will be in charge of set up, troubleshooting, corrective actions, and preventive maintenance on a given shift.
* Robotics training to be provided upon hire. Rotating 3-2-2 Schedule. 12-Hour Shifts.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on production equipment in facility
• Troubleshoot and make repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls
• Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production
• Build and repair mold screens
• Execute scheduled preventative maintenance repairs and other preventative maintenance work, replacing defective parts as needed
• Prepare and setup machinery for scheduled production runs

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Required:

• 5+ years of related experience and/or training
• Strong mechanical aptitude & attention to detail

Ideal Candidate will possess:

• Strong pneumatic component and maintenance experience
• 2-5 years technical training (exposure to high-speed equipment and maintenance)
• 3+ years of related experience in the paper or fiber/molded pulp manufacturing industry
• Electrical skills; use of multi-meters, ability to check voltage, amp draws, etc. strongly preferred
• Welding skills using Arc and wire feed welders a bonus

The Company Offers:

• Competitive wage - depending upon specialized skillset & level of experience.
• Benefits eligibility on 1st day of month after hire (medical/dental/vision insurance plus company-paid life, STD, & LTD)
• 8 Paid Holidays PLUS 1 Paid Personal Day per calendar year
• 401K + company match
• Daily Pay available

Works well as a member of a group

Considered a thought leader on a subject

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

Inspired to perform without outside help

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

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