Maintenance Technician
Menasha · Lebanon, PA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- Today
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Menasha (packaging) in Lebanon, PA.
- Tools it names
- FDA / GMP, PLC, Automation
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 26, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1861 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 75 other live reliability postings in Pennsylvania.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 61%
- Welding 38%
- ✓ PLC 34%
- Tooling 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Automation, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Menasha in Lebanon
1 other open role at this site.
- Production Supervisor · Production · Supervisor
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Full description from MenashaAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
requirements
of all equipment
- ✓Troubleshoots any issues of mechanical devices, corrects issues as necessary to maintain productivity/quality standards
- ✓Controls downtime by communicating with all departments
- ✓Assists in the setup and tear down of production lines
- ✓Performs electrical repairs
- ✓Actively involved in Continuous Improvement programs
- ✓Determines changes in dimensional
requirements
of parts, fabricate parts when needed, adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments
- ✓Maintains equipment, parts and supplies inventories; conserves resources when able
- ✓Instructs less qualified personnel
- ✓Identifies proper preventative maintenance schedules
- ✓Prepares maintenance reports, documents and communicates actions, irregularities and continuing needs
- ✓Works in a safe and efficient manner using all personal protective, safety equipment and devices that are required, and complies with company safety policies and procedures
- ✓Performs other duties as assigned by management/supervisors
Education & Experience
- ✓Experience with Automation Industrial Equipment; Belt Conveyors, Roller Conveyors, Carton Sealers.
- ✓Basic Electrical Knowledge Low Voltage-120VAC
- ✓Preferred experience Hands-on Texwrap Plastic Sealer Machine
- ✓Preferred experience Hands-on Videojet Ink Coder
- ✓Preferred experience Hands-on Microjet-I and II Ink Code
- ✓Carton, High Speed packaging equipment
Requirements
& Work Environment
- ✓Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, walk for prolonged periods
- ✓Must be able to use hands, fingers, and arms in a continuous manner
- ✓Must be able to frequently lift 50-75 lbs.
Two companies, one vision.
Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.
Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.
Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.
Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.
Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.
The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!
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About us (and our exciting future)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
About The Opportunity
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for effectively and efficiently maintaining, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment, as well as performing preventive maintenance following corporate standards for quality and safety. This is a Second Shift position with a standard shift schedule of Monday - Friday, 3:30pm - 12:30am. This position is eligible for overtime.
Essential Job Functions
The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.
- •Demonstrates commitment to quality and performs job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines
- •Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- •Safety sensitive position – ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
- •Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
- •Ability to effectively work in teams
- •Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
- •Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
- •Must have basic math, reading, and communication skills
- •Ability to read, comprehend and, where necessary, complete: a blueprint, an electrical schematic, operating and maintenance manuals, a work order, repair parts request, standard and metric tape measure
- •Mechanical and Electrical Skills
- •Electrical Knowledge High Voltage (208/480V 3 PH) a Plus
- •Adapt to work under pressure
- •Adapt to fast change over
- •Ability to work OT when required is a MUST
- •Adapt to schedule changes
- •Must be able to work weekends and extended hours when necessary
- •PLC Knowledge and troubleshooting skills
- •Technically competent with reading electrical and mechanical drawings
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