HTI is assisting a global paper packaging manufacturer with their search for experienced **Maintenance Technicians **to join the team at their new facility in Spartanburg, SC!

Pay range: $30.00 – $34.00 / hour, depending on experience and education
Work hours: 2nd and 3rd shift available (Mon-Fri)
Location: Spartanburg, SC
These are direct hire, full-time roles

Summary:

You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of our production equipment. Your focus will be on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and minimizing downtime to keep operations running efficiently. We are looking for proactive Maintenance Technicians who enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, value safety, and thrive in a team-oriented culture.

Requirements:

Must have **3+ years as of recent experience as a Maintenance Technician within the manufacturing industry, **responsible for maintenance production machinery
Must have **technical degree or certification **in Industrial Maintenance or Mechatronics or similar area of study
Proven experience with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems; electrical experience is a plus
Strong troubleshooting and preventative maintenance skills
A commitment to safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
CMMS or EAM experience preferred; MS Office skills
Good communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships
Experience in the paper converting, paperboard, cardboard or other packaging manufacturing industry is a plus
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on plant manufacturing machinery and production equipment
Assist with the installation, calibration, and alignment of new equipment
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues to minimize production disruptions
Conduct routine inspections, clean and lubricate machinery, and replace worn parts (e.g., bearings, belts, gears) to prevent failures
Prioritize and complete maintenance tasks in line with the work schedule
Respond to breakdowns and emergency work orders promptly
Initiate, update, and close work orders using the maintenance system
Ensure the accurate tracking and inventory of all parts and tools
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintenance procedures
Participate in team meetings and safety activities
Work collaboratively with production, engineering, and operations teams

Benefits include:

Healthcare - company covers 100% of employee premiums
**3 weeks of PTO per year**
Dental
Vision
401K with company match
11 paid holidays per year
EAP

You should be proficient in:

Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
Pneumatics Troubleshooting
Maintenance and Repair Skills
Hydraulic Systems & Components
Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
Equipment Repair & Maintenance
manufacturing maintenance