Maintenance Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift, Mon-Fri) in Spartanburg, South Carolina at Human Technologies, Inc

Position Title: Maintenance Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift, Mon-Fri)

Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Professional Direct Hire

Description: HTI is assisting a global paper packaging manufacturer with their search for experienced Maintenance Technicians to join the team at their new facility in Spartanburg, SC!

• Pay range: $32.00 – $34.00 / hour, depending on experience and education
• Work hours: 2nd and 3rd Shift available (Monday-Friday, no weekends). 2nd Shift is 3pm-11pm, and 3rd Shift is 11pm-7am. These employees will train on 1st shift.
• Location: Spartanburg, SC
• These are direct hire, full-time positions

Summary:
You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of our production equipment. Your focus will be on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and minimizing downtime to keep operations running efficiently. We are looking for proactive Maintenance Technicians who enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, value safety, and thrive in a team-oriented culture.

Requirements:

• Must have 3+ years as of recent experience as a Maintenance Technician within the manufacturing industry, responsible for the maintenance of production machinery
• Must have technical degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance or Mechatronics
• Proven experience with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems; electrical experience is a plus
• Intermediate computer skills and experience with MS Office and CMMS systems
• Strong troubleshooting and preventative maintenance skills
• Understanding of safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
• Good communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships
• Experience in the paper, paperboard, cardboard or other packaging manufacturing industry is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on plant and production equipment
• Assist with the installation, calibration, and alignment of new machines
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues to minimize production disruptions
• Conduct routine inspections, clean and lubricate machinery, and replace worn parts (e.g., bearings, belts, gears) to prevent failures
• Prioritize and complete maintenance tasks in line with the work schedule
• Respond to breakdowns and emergency work orders promptly
• Initiate, update, and close work orders using the maintenance system
• Ensure the accurate tracking and inventory of all parts and tools
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintenance procedures
• Participate in team meetings and safety activities
• Work collaboratively with production, engineering, and operations teams

Benefits include:

• Healthcare, including 100% employer-paid premiums for the employee
• Dental/vision
• 401K with company match
• 3 weeks of PTO per year
• 11 paid holidays per year
• EAP