Maintenance Technician

Company Overview Intek Plastics is a leading custom plastic extruder dedicated to delivering high-quality, precisely engineered, customer-specific plastic extrusion products. With a team of over 200 associates, we prioritize continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles to create value for our customers through innovative processes and materials. Job Overview We're looking for a Maintenance Technician to support our 2nd shift manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving our equipment and facility systems. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team where your expertise makes a real impact every day. What You'll Do As a Maintenance Technician, you'll play a critical role in keeping our plant running smoothly and safely.

Your responsibilities will include:

Troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment, forklifts, pallet trucks, and related machinery Supporting facility systems, including water tanks, chillers, compressors, oil temperature controllers, filters, and electrical systems in compliance with national codes Performing fabrication and welding work (machinery components, gates, guards, etc.) Operating shop equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely and effectively Assisting with general facility upkeep, such as replacing bulbs/ballasts, moving furniture, cleaning equipment, and maintaining exterior areas Tracking daily activities, parts usage, and maintenance records in our ERP system Partnering with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability Supporting and following our Quality Management System (QMS) standards What We're Looking For We're seeking someone dependable, detail‑oriented, and eager to contribute their technical skills.

Qualifications include:

1-2 year technical degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Machine Shop, Hydraulics, Water Treatment Systems, or Power Transmission - OR - 5+ years of equivalent maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment Strong mechanical and plumbing knowledge Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical blueprints and schematics Good organizational and basic math skills Comfortable using computers and maintenance tracking systems Ability to safely operate a variety of hand and power tools Reliable, regular attendance and a strong safety mindset Why Join Us? Be a vital part of a manufacturing team that values safety, quality, and teamwork Enjoy a role with variety—no two days are exactly the same Work in an environment where your skills and ideas help drive continuous improvement

Pay:

$31.11 - $37.96 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the United States?

Experience:

Maintenance:

3 years (Preferred)

Manufacturing:

2 years (Preferred) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person