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Are you an experienced Maintenance Mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving mechanical problems, and keeping production running? Join our team and play a key role in maintaining the equipment that keeps our manufacturing operation operating safely and efficiently.

Schedule:

Work a rotating 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour shifts, giving you every other weekend off. Available shifts:

• 7:00 pm - 7:00 am (includes $2/hour shift premium)
• 7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Who we are... 

We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere! 

What we offer... 

• Competitive pay: $25-$36/hour, based on experience
• Shift premium: $2/hr for overnight shifts 
• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
• Ability to earn pay increasesand advancement opportunities 
• A supportive and inclusive work culturethat prioritizes safety  
• Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement  
• Paid holidays and paid time off  

What you'll do...

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, install, and maintain industrial manufacturing equipment
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime
• Repair or replace mechanical components, including motors, conveyors, pumps, valves, and production equipment
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and equipment documentation
• Assist with production changeovers, equipment setups, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Dismantle, rebuild, and modify equipment as needed to support plant operations
• Follow all safety procedures and preventive maintenance schedules

What you'll bring...

• At least 3 years of industrial maintenance experience, or equivalent experience through technical school, apprenticeship, or military training
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of:
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Bearings, motors, gearboxes, and conveyors
  • Temperature and pressure controls/gauges
• Ability to diagnose equipment issues and perform repairs with minimal supervision
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years.  We're a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we're proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/

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