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Night Shift; Industrial Mechanic

Job in Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45891, USA
Listing for: Tekni-Plex
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Night Shift (4:45p-5:00a) Industrial Mechanic

New Business!!

Tekni-Plex Consumer Products Division – Van Wert, OH

(Manufacturer of molded pulp consumer products)

The Van Wert, OH Fiber plant is a part of the Consumer Products Division of a global leader in Consumer Products & Healthcare solutions. The Van Wert Fiber location will be a manufacturer of molded pulp egg carton products. Visit our website for more information about our people, products, and culture!

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a full-time maintenance position with a very specialized skillset responsible for set up, general maintenance, repairs, and service of Production equipment in our plant. This individual will be a critical part of our Maintenance Department and will be in charge of set up, troubleshooting, corrective actions, and preventive maintenance on a given shift.
* Robotics training to be provided upon hire. Rotating 3-2-2 Schedule. 12-Hour Shifts.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on production equipment in facility
  • Troubleshoot and make repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls
  • Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production
  • Build and repair mold screens
  • Execute scheduled preventative maintenance repairs and other preventative maintenance work, replacing defective parts as needed
  • Prepare and setup machinery for scheduled production runs

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Required:

  • 5+ years of related experience and/or training
  • Strong mechanical aptitude & attention to detail
  • Strong computer skills

Ideal Candidate will possess:

  • Strong pneumatic component and maintenance experience
  • 2-5 years technical training (exposure to high-speed equipment and maintenance)
  • 3+ years of related experience in the paper or fiber/molded pulp manufacturing industry
  • Electrical skills; use of multi-meters, ability to check voltage, amp draws, etc. strongly preferred
  • Welding skills using Arc and wire feed welders a bonus

The Company Offers:

  • Competitive wage - depending upon specialized skillset & level of experience.
  • Benefits eligibility on 1st day of month after hire (medical/dental/vision insurance plus company-paid life, STD, & LTD)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) begins accruing on day #1
  • 8 Paid Holidays PLUS 1 Paid Personal Day per calendar year
  • 401K + company match
  • Daily Pay available

Qualifications Behaviors

Preferred

  • Team Player :
    Works well as a member of a group
  • Functional Expert :
    Considered a thought leader on a subject
  • Detail Oriented :
    Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

  • Entrepreneurial Spirit :
    Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
  • Self-Starter :
    Inspired to perform without outside help
  • Goal Completion :
    Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
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