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Maintenance Technician

AptarGroup · Alabama

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Required
Experience asked
3+ years
Industry
Packaging
Posted
Yesterday

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at AptarGroup (packaging) in Alabama. Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.

They ask for
3+ years · degree required
Tools it names
Robotics, Injection molding, EHS / safety

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.

Median of the low and high ends of 64 live postings that list pay, out of 2470 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Alabama plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 71 other live reliability postings in Alabama.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $89k–$119k, from 6 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Typical (3+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Team leadership 50%
  • PLC 47%
  • Welding 47%
  • ✓ EHS / safety 28%
  • Root cause 25%
  • Tooling 21%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Injection molding, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 3+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Promotion path mentioned

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at AptarGroup

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

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  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

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    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

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  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

Maintenance Technician at AptarGroup in other locations

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Full description from AptarGroupAs posted on their careers site.Show

Job Opportunity – Maintenance Technician

Who are we

At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world.

Every day, Aptar creates “a-ha moments” for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment.

We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in 18 different countries.

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You should work here because we

  • •attract and develop high performing people.
  • •promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.
  • •allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.
  • •invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.
  • •contribute to the communities where we reside.

What’s new with aptar

We have an exciting position open in North America Maintenance Technician, reporting to Bob Nobley, CSP Maintenance Manager.

This position will be based in Auburn, AL.

This is how your journey begins

  • •Troubleshoot and repair breakdowns, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical problems on all equipment in a timely manner.
  • •Replace motors, pumps, cylinders, some of which weigh more than 40lbs.
  • •Maintain all machine safety guarding.
  • •Must maintain a clean and organized maintenance area. Clean up after all completed tasks.
  • •Self-Starter and ability to work alone.
  • •Team player, work well with others.
  • •Performs daily, weekly, and monthly tasks on IMM’s, robots, and auxiliary equipment as assigned by schedules or instructions.
  • •Accurately records information on all required logs, forms, schedules, and/or the MP2 system.
  • •Will report directly to the Maintenance Manager.

What you will bring on the journey

  • •Associates degree in electro-mechanical/electronics/electricity
  • •MINIMUM 1-3 years or more in a manufacturing injection molding maintenance role
  • •Knowledge of OSHA regulation.
  • •Basic Knowledge of AC/DC electricity 24v – 480v
  • •Extensive troubleshooting skills for electrical, hydraulics, robotics, etc.

What we offer

  • •Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
  • •An Exciting, Diverse and value based working environment
  • •Award-winning Corporate University offering personal development and training opportunities.
  • •Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401K plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid

maternity/paternity leave.

Be You. Be Aptar

our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age,

sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.

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