Industrial Maintenance Support Technician
Hoehn Plastics•Poseyville, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Hoehn Plastics, Inc. is seeking a dependable, mechanically inclined Industrial Maintenance Support Technician to join our Maintenance team. This is a developmental, hands-on position designed for someone interested in building skills in industrial maintenance, mechanical repair, electrical systems, and welding/fabrication. You’ll work alongside experienced Industrial Maintenance Technicians while supporting preventive maintenance, equipment repairs, troubleshooting, and fabrication throughout our manufacturing operations.
Requirements
- Ability to read and follow written instructions and basic technical documentation.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Ability to safely use basic hand tools and shop equipment.
- Reliable and punctual attendance.
- Interest in developing skills in industrial maintenance, mechanical repair, and welding/fabrication.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in manufacturing, maintenance, construction, or mechanical work is preferred.
- Exposure to welding or fabrication is beneficial but not required.
- Familiarity with industrial equipment or forklift operations is a plus.
- Technical school coursework in maintenance, welding, or industrial trades is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preventive maintenance, equipment repairs, and troubleshooting.
- Support maintenance of shredders, grinders, material processing systems, and equipment used in blending, compounding, and pelletizing operations.
- Perform basic maintenance activities such as cleaning, lubrication, inspections, and component replacement under supervision.
- Assist with forklift, trailer, and material-handling equipment maintenance and inspections.
- Prepare tools, materials, and equipment for maintenance and fabrication work.
- Assist with welding and fabrication, including cutting, grinding, fitting, and material preparation.
- Support the fabrication of guards, brackets, frames, and other components.
- Assist with interpreting basic drawings, sketches, and work instructions.
- Use the computerized work-order system for assigned task tracking and completion updates.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and follow established safety and lockout/tagout requirements.
Benefits
- Health & Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Growth & Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
