Industrial Maintenance Technician

Company Profile NPS was founded in 1996 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. We are committed to providing high-quality products, responsive service, and exceptional value. With multiple locations across the United States, NPS makes towel and tissue products for the Away from Home markets in addition to specialty packaging material (both protective and insulating) for a broad assortment of retailers and customers. Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of industrial equipment and systems within our manufacturing facility. Your expertise will ensure optimal operational efficiency, safety, and reliability of plant machinery and infrastructure. Primary Responsibilities Actively participate in “downs”; meetings; projects; and work on specific work orders as needed Assist with maintenance initiatives and monitor the compliance of all safety policies Manage the general facility maintenance-i.e., Snow removal; lawn/landscape maintenance; HVAC Actively participate in the ongoing training within the department for each employee Clearly communicate with all crews and shift the events of the shift to ensure a smooth and highly productive handoff from shift to shift Facilitate resolution of problems that may arise within the Maintenance area and bring unresolved issues to the Maintenance Manager Understand bearing removal and installation practices Pipefitting skills and proficiency at using hand tools, portable electric tools, and stationary shop equipment Value in preventive and predictive maintenance practices such as daily rounds and lubrication Practice/understand rigging fundamentals Ability to troubleshoot and advanced PLC programming Knowledge of contactors and starters, motors, and motor controls Installing and maintaining various electrical controls and automation Wiring 460/230-volt 3 phase motors Understanding of servo, hydraulic and pneumatically actuated equipment Installs machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings in an industrial establishment Experienced with electric motors from fractional hp to 600 hp including servo driven motors Repair belt, chain, and sprocket conveyor systems Possess introductory electrical aptitude, willing to grow in the electrical field Frequently lift and carry up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 100 pounds Responsible for all other tasks assigned Required Experience Knowledge of Microsoft Office Have good mechanical aptitude and machine operating skills Be willing to work various hours depending on production and training schedules Technical or Vocational degree or equivalent experience preferred Manufacturing or Paper Converting experience is preferred