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:
Work Location: In person
