Extrusion Maintenance Technician
Company: ProAmpac
Location: Roebuck
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Opportunity As a Maintenance Technician, you will play
a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning, reliability,
and efficiency of equipment and machinery within the extrusion
manufacturing plant. Some of the equipment includes resin handling
equipment, extrusion and casting equipment, film stretching
equipment, winding and slitting equipment, material handling
equipment, scales, micrometers, tachometers, hand tools, and other
related equipment. Shift: 12 hours night shift; 2/2/3 schedule
Essential Duties and Tasks: Perform routine maintenance tasks on
extrusion machinery, including inspection, cleaning, lubrication,
and calibration. Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance
activities to prevent unplanned downtime and maintain equipment
performance. Identify and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and
operational issues in a timely manner. Execute repairs and
replacements of faulty components, collaborating with team members
as needed. Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, malfunctions,
or emergencies to minimize production disruptions. Implement rapid
solutions to restore functionality and prevent further issues.
Possess a strong understanding of extrusion equipment, mechanical
systems, and electrical controls. Interpret technical manuals,
schematics, and diagrams to facilitate repairs. Maintain an
organized inventory of spare parts, tools, and supplies needed for
maintenance activities. Coordinate w Accurately record maintenance
activities, repairs, and parts replacements in logs and maintenance
management systems. Participate in identifying process enhancements
and efficiency improvements, contributing to the optimization of
maintenance practices. Collaborate with production teams and other
maintenance staff to share insights and ensure seamless
communication. Provide guidance and training to junior technicians
when necessary. Maintains regular, reliable attendance. Support and
contribute to a healthy and safe work environment by following all
workplace regulations, policies, and initiatives, including
reporting all first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards.
What You Bring: High school Diploma or equivalent education and
experience; technical certification or vocational training in
maintenance preferred. Proven experience as a Maintenance
Technician in an extrusion or manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and
control system issues. Familiarity with extrusion equipment,
hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC systems. Strong problem-solving
skills with the ability to analyze complex equipment problems.
Excellent communication skills to coordinate with different teams
and convey technical information effectively. Safety-conscious
mindset with knowledge of safety protocols and regulations. Ability
to read technical drawings, schematics, and manuals. Basic computer
skills for data entry, maintenance tracking, and communication.
Physical capability to perform manual tasks, lift heavy objects up
to 50 lbs., and work in varying conditions. Willingness to work
flexible hours and respond to emergencies as required What We
Offer: Group insurance (including health, life, disability, dental
and travel insurance) Immediately vested 401k with company match
Paid time off Supplier discounts on various products Regular
full-time position Employee-involved decision making Equal
Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of
their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further
information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the
Department of Labor.
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