Maintenance Technician -- Support TeamFull TimeThe CompanyEastgate Group is a family-owned business with over 30 years of experience in the packaging industry, located in Lebanon, Ohio. We specialize in applying labels to various kinds of containers for partners who range from small local breweries to massive Fortune 500 companies. Our three primary methods of labeling are shrink sleeve, screen print, and pressure sensitive.
The PositionOur Maintenance Technician position supports the production team by assisting with machine adjustments, conducting preventative maintenance, and completing repairs on our 20+ production lines. The Maintenance Technician will assist with preparing machinery for the day as well as troubleshoot quality issues as they occur throughout their shift. In addition to supporting our daily operation, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for installation, replacement, and set-up of new & existing equipment. This role reports directly to the Plant Manager & works closely with our shift supervisors.
Requirements3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environmentAdvanced understanding of mechanical & electrical systemsComfortable climbing ladders & platformsEnjoy fast-paced physical workExcellent attendancePositive attitude & work ethicAble to work in a loud, warm, humid environmentAble to lift objects weighing up to 40 poundsPride in quality of workDesired SkillsExperience with packaging machinery (unscramblers, label applicators, steam tunnels, etc.)Accredited / Certified Mechanical Maintenance Apprenticeship program certificateWelding experience, forklift driving experience, boiler maintenance experiencePay RateStarting rate of $25.00 - $30.00 depending on experience$500 signing bonus after 90 days of employmentPerformance review with opportunity for raise after 90 days of employment**Why Join Eastgate?
Full-time position with year-round consistent 40 hours per weekMonday -- Friday workweek with 8-hour shifts & limited overtimeMedical, dental, and visionPaid holidaysPaid vacationsOpportunities for advancement401(k) with company matchOpportunity to earn "Personal Days"Paychecks distributed weeklySmall family-business atmosphere