📍 Columbus, OH | Full-time
Highlights
- Perform preventive & corrective maintenance on high-speed production equipment
- Troubleshoot, repair, and modify thermoforming & extrusion machinery
- Ensure workplace safety with Lockout / Tagout and PPE compliance
- Use fabrication skills (welding, cutting, etc.) to support operations
- Join a growing team committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
About the Role
Pinnpack Columbus is looking for a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you’ll perform maintenance and repair activities to keep our production equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll be a key partner in ensuring product safety, equipment reliability, and smooth operations in our thermoforming and extrusion departments.
What You’ll Do
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.Inspect, clean, and lubricate machinery and mechanical systems.Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout / Tagout, to maintain a safe workplace.Troubleshoot mechanical issues and make repairs with minimal supervision.Assist with modifications, repairs, and installations of production equipment.Collaborate with team members to meet safety, quality, and production goals.Maintain a clean and organized maintenance work area.Support cross-functional teams when equipment or process support is needed.What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, Technician, or similar role in manufacturing.Strong mechanical skills with knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.Ability to read and follow diagrams, prints, and written instructions.Basic fabrication and repair skills (welding, cutting, etc.).Forklift certification (or ability to obtain).Understanding of machine shop safety procedures.Ability to work safely in environments with high-speed equipment, ladders, flammables, and compressed gases.Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally.Comfortable with standing, climbing, bending, and working in fast-paced production areas.Use of PPE (hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.) is required.Why Join Us?
At Pinnpack Columbus, we are committed to producing safe, high-quality food contact packaging while fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You’ll have the opportunity to work with dedicated teams in a supportive environment where your skills make a direct impact.
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