Lead Maintenance Technician

Description

Manufacturing Industrial Maintenance - Team Lead

Build reliability. Lead people. Make an impact.

ProAmpac is hiring a Maintenance Lead Technician to take ownership of equipment uptime, technical excellence, and team development in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is hands-on and highly visible. You will lead by example on the floor, solve complex mechanical and electrical problems, and coach technicians to perform at their best.

If you thrive where safety, accountability, and continuous improvement matter, this is a role where your experience will truly count.

What You Will Do

Safety First. Always.

• Work safely and actively identify, address, and coach others on potential safety risks
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, OEM, and company safety standards
• Support safety committee actions, inspections, and follow-ups
• Maintain equipment to established safety and operational standards
  
  

Lead and Develop People

• Provide daily leadership and positive influence within the maintenance team
• Train, mentor, and develop technicians at all experience levels
• Apply company policies consistently and fairly
• Support a culture of honesty, accountability, teamwork, and transparency
  
  

Equipment Reliability and Maintenance

• Perform advanced industrial mechanical and electrical repairs
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests including facility repairs
• Support and execute preventative maintenance schedules
• Ensure materials, documentation, and instructions are in place for effective maintenance
• Perform all duties at or above a Technician Level II capability
  
  

Projects and Continuous Improvement

• Lead installation of new equipment and major upgrades
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Facilities on machine improvements
• Lead process improvement and machine development projects
• Identify inefficiencies and bring forward practical, lasting solutions
  
  

Organization and Documentation

• Maintain clean, organized shops and storage areas
• Manage spare parts inventory at effective levels
• Maintain work orders, safety documentation, and maintenance records
• Collaborate on technical procedures and equipment schematics
  
  

Purchasing and Cost Control

• Purchase parts and components to support safe, efficient operations
• Work with vendors to control costs and identify alternatives
• Utilize visual purchasing systems and CMMS software
• Manage maintenance spending and support annual budget goals
  
  

What You Bring

Education and Experience

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent hands-on experience
• 5 years in industrial maintenance or engineering service environments
• Manufacturing experience on similar equipment preferred
  
  

Technical Expertise

• Advanced industrial electrical and mechanical experience
• Ability to read and modify electrical schematics and blueprints
• Strong troubleshooting and reasoning skills
• Experience with PLC logic, CAD, E-Plan preferred
• CMMS software experience required
  
  

Skills That Matter

• Ability to work independently and lead without constant supervision
• Strong communication and technical documentation skills
• Advanced math and measurement skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Excel experience preferred
• Ability to train, coach, and motivate others
  
  

Certifications and Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a passport
• Forklift, scissor lift, and boom lift certifications required
  
  

Physical and Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment with complex machinery and operational hazards
• PPE required including hearing, eye, and foot protection
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs individually and 70 lbs with team assistance
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in variable temperatures
  
  

Why ProAmpac

ProAmpac is a global leader in flexible packaging, built on the values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact. We invest in our people, prioritize safety, and operate with purpose.

What We Offer

• Quarterly bonuses including perfect attendance
• $3,000 retention bonus
• 11 paid company holidays
• 401k with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Wellness program with health premium discounts and incentives
  
  

Now Hiring. Build your future here. If you want a role where your technical skill, leadership, and judgment truly matter, we want to talk to you!

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