Maintenance Lead

Posted: Saturday, 21 February 2026
Valid Thru: Monday, 23 March 2026
Index Requested on: 02/21/2026 15:29:48
Indexed on: 02/21/2026 15:29:48

Location: Neenah, WI, 54956, US

Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Menasha Packaging is hiring!

Description:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operational & Technical

• Prioritize equipment breakdowns, work orders, and project tasks; communicate updates to the Maintenance Manager and team.

• Manage the full work order lifecycle: entry, prioritization, assignment, execution, and documentation.

• Provide advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.

• Complete preventive maintenance tasks and ensure all work is accurately documented.

• Verify successful completion of weekly and scheduled PM tasks.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Provide guidance, training, and support to apprentices and technicians.

• Communicate maintenance concerns, workload status, and performance needs to the Maintenance Supervisor.

• Collaborate effectively with internal departments to support operational goals.

• Ensure clear, consistent communication on maintenance activities and project progress.

• Provides operational support and coverage for the Maintenance Manager during absences or scheduled time off

Compliance & Safety

• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and GMP requirements.

• Maintain accountability for responsibilities related to product safety, legality, and quality systems.

• Ensure vendor compliance with contractor safety guidelines and annual orientation requirements.

• Promote a safe and orderly work environment.

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement activities.

• Identify improvement opportunities for maintenance systems, equipment reliability, and workflow efficiency.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

• Full compliance with company safety standards and procedures

• High quality, accuracy, and consistency of work

• Achievement of maintenance and production goals

• This position offers potential career advancement, including eventual progression to a Maintenance Manager role for high‑performing individuals

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Certification as an EM (Electromechanical) Technician, Millwright, Maintenance Mechanic, Maintenance Technician, E& I Maintenance Technician or related technical field of study

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Experience in all aspects of machinery repair & maintenance, facility maintenance, and leadership roles

Preferred: Printing industry experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to work safely and remain attentive in a safety‑sensitive environment

• Willingness to work overtime and be on an on-call scheduled rotation

• Proficiency with a CMMS maintenance/asset management system

• Strong teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced production environment

• Proficiency with maintenance tools, equipment, and computer systems

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

• Solid math skills

• Metal fabrication skills

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

Please see the job description for benefits.

Apply Now