Maintenance Mechanic-1st and 2nd shift opportunities

Menasha Packaging

Location: Minooka, IL 60447, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 – Business and Financial Operations
Posted: Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Valid Through: Friday, 25 September 2026

Job Description

Menasha Packaging is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic-1st and 2nd shift opportunities in Minooka, IL. This is a full-time position.

Maintenance Mechanic - Keep Our Operations Running Smoothly!

Location: Minooka, IL
Schedule: 1st and 2nd shift opportunities
Compensation: $31-$35/hr + benefits

Are you a skilled troubleshooter with a passion for keeping machines running at peak performance? We're looking for Maintenance Mechanics to join our team and play a vital role in maintaining and improving our production equipment. If you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and being part of a collaborative team, this is the opportunity for you!

What You'll Do

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machinery and mechanical systems.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues to minimize downtime.

• Collaborate with production and other departments to ensure smooth operations.

• Fabricate or adjust parts as needed to meet equipment specifications.

• Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies.

• Document maintenance activities and communicate ongoing needs.

• Follow all safety protocols and use appropriate protective equipment.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.

• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

• Experience with industrial voltages up to 480V and EAM CMMS systems.

• Skilled in using measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, DMMs, etc.).

• Familiarity with metal fabrication and modular equipment movement.

• Knowledge of ladder logic, relay logic, and motor controls is a plus.

• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and digital communication tools.

• Ability to respond to production line calls and recommend necessary parts.

• Advanced knowledge of machine operations and mechanical functions

• Ability to disassemble, repair, and troubleshoot plant machines

• Ability to make simple parts or equipment and tools

Physical Requirements

• Work in a production/warehouse environment.

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, and lift up to 30 lbs. throughout the shift.

• Must provide own tools.

• 1st shift (Monday-Friday 6: 00am-2: 30pm)

• 2nd shift (Monday-Friday 3: 30pm-12am)

The expected salary range for this position is $31-$35 hourly. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan and for a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; basic term life, AD& D, Short and Long term disability; EAP; 401(k) retirement savings plan; PTO and paid

Education Requirements

high school

Skills

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits

Please see the job description for benefits.

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