Maintenance Apprentice - 1st shift

Custom Filters Direct • Bloomsburg, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Custom Filters Direct is hiring Maintenance Apprentices for paid, hands-on training with its experienced maintenance team. Apprentices will learn to inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production machinery and building systems. The role suits applicants with basic mechanical knowledge and experience using hand and power tools gained through technical school, automotive repair, previous employment, or hands-on projects. The position is full-time and on-site in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, with multiple openings. Pay is $18–$20 per hour based on experience and mechanical aptitude. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM.

Custom Filters Direct manufactures standard and custom-size HVAC air filters for residential and commercial customers, emphasizing dependable service and consistent product quality.

Requirements

• Mechanical training or hands-on repair experience gained through technical school, automotive repair, equipment maintenance, or comparable mechanical projects.
• Experience using hand and power tools safely.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to develop skills in industrial equipment repair and facilities maintenance.
• Ability to follow instructions, ask questions when needed, and work effectively with a team.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform physical job duties, including standing, bending, reaching, and moving tools and materials, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or trade school training in industrial maintenance, mechanics, mechatronics, electrical technology, or a related field.
• Experience working on machinery, vehicles, equipment, or other repair projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with equipment inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to manufacturing machinery and facility systems.
• Learn basic mechanical troubleshooting and report equipment issues to experienced maintenance staff.
• Help lubricate equipment, make adjustments, and repair or replace worn components under supervision.
• Assist with general building repairs and facilities upkeep.
• Learn to read equipment manuals, follow work orders, and document completed maintenance.
• Keep tools, supplies, and work areas clean and organized.
• Work with maintenance and production employees to support safe, reliable equipment operation.
• Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, and perform work only as trained and authorized.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after completing 90 days of employment.
• Paid time off available after completing 90 days of employment.
• Paid holidays available after completing 90 days of employment.
• Paid, hands-on training from experienced maintenance employees.
• Opportunities to build practical skills in machinery repair and facilities maintenance.
• Consistent first-shift weekday schedule.
• Weekly pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED