Maintenance Technician 1st Shift
Description
Job Description:
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician who will ensure that our production and manufacturing assets are fully utilized and maintained on a daily basis while adhering to proper safety rules and regulations. The incumbent will be asked to perform routine maintenance on sophisticated equipment (extruder, panel line). The Mechanics will work with the Maintenance Manager to plan and schedule equipment downtime, along with documenting logs and machine failures.
Job Title: Maintenance Technician-(Flex 1st shift 5 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Supervisor’s Title: Maintenance Manager
Department: Manufacturing
Location: 4390 Flossmoor St Las Vegas NV 89115
About TemperPack
TemperPack is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with additional manufacturing facilities in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Lansing, Michigan. Founded in 2015, we design and manufacture innovative sustainable packaging solutions for cold chain shipping across food and beverage, life sciences, pet and vet, and wine as well as protective packaging for all industries. Our plant-based products give customers high-performance alternatives to EPS foam and single-use plastics, developed and proven in Proving Ground, our ISTA®-certified thermal transport lab, and manufactured at three ISO 9001:2015-certified facilities.
In 2026, we became a Certified B Corporation™, joining a global community of companies independently verified to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. This certification reflects our mission to build packaging solutions that customers and end consumers feel great about using. If that mission resonates, we'd love to have you on our team.
Essential Job Functions:
• Maintain machine logs to record the type and incidence of errors, repairs or maintenance
performed and machine settings.
• Lead preventative and routine mechanical maintenance on machines.
• Lead mechanical breakdown and/or repair on equipment including rigging, disassembly,
cleaning and re-alignment of extrusion system.
• Maintain and repair support infrastructure including both air and water supplies.
• Troubleshoot performance issues working with machine operators and engineers by
listening, checking speed, tracking belts, etc.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical issues
• Assist with and oversee the development of Junior Mechanics
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge and high-level efficiency of hand tools, power tools, drill press, grinders, etc.
Knowledge of safe working practices with rotating and high voltage machinery.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements including lock-out/tag-out, confined spaces, MSDS,
etc.
• Ability to disassemble and assemble gearboxes, pumps.
• Ability to identify and measure critical tolerances or dimensions.
• Ability to know that gearboxes and pumps need alignment.
• Ability to work cohesively with other team members, and to contribute positively to the
work environment.