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Maintenance Technician – Plastics Extrusion

Job in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, 30604, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 35 USD Hourly USD 25.00 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job details:

Maintenance Technician with industry leader / $25- $28 an hour depending on experience / Great Benefits and Room for Growth

This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Travis Bergwall

Salary: $25 - $35 per hour

A bit about us:

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in the Athens area. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing plastics extrusion equipment, auxiliary machinery, and facility systems to ensure efficient and safe production operations. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems within a manufacturing environment.

Why join us:
  • $25 - $35 per hour based on experience
  • 1st Shift, Monday through Friday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability
  • PTO accrual begins upon hire
  • 401k with company match
Job Details

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on plastics extrusion machines and related production equipment
  • Maintain and service auxiliary equipment including dryers, conveyors, chillers, and material handling systems
  • Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues and implement effective solutions
  • Assist with general facility maintenance and upkeep as needed
  • Maintain maintenance records and ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Work closely with production staff to quickly resolve equipment issues
Qualifications:
  • Experience working with plastics extrusion equipment or similar manufacturing machinery
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with preventive maintenance programs

    Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
  • Ability to work independently and respond to equipment issues quickly
  • Strong attention to safety and detail
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in plastics manufacturing or extrusion environments
  • Technical training or certification in industrial maintenance, mechanical, or electrical systems
  • Experience maintaining auxiliary processing equipment

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