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Maintenance Technician

Newark, OH · On-site

Maintenance Technician Packaging Corporation of America Plant Address City, State Maintenance ... machinery. * A Technical Degree in the Mechanical or Electrical Trades is a plus. * Be Authorized ...

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Production Associate

Newark, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment. * Demonstrated longevity of at least eight ... Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines. * Strong verbal communication skills.

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MACHINE OPERATOR

Waco, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company ... Lead machine crew with setups/change overs. Problem solve when issues with the machine arise.

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Machinist

Appleton, WI · On-site

$36.06 - $38.46/hr

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company ... Machine and complete custom part orders (training provided) * Assemble and test various mechanical ...

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Machinist

International Falls, MN

$76/hr

The International Falls facility is a White Paper Mill owned by Packaging Corporation of America ... Must have experience and skills operating Milling machines, lathes, CNC operated machines, drill ...

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Do workers at Packaging Corporation Of America get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
93% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Does Packaging Corporation Of America pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
60% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 75 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

At Packaging Corporation Of America, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
45% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from Packaging Corporation Of America affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
93% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 73 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Packaging Corporation Of America?

Most people get paid time off work.
78% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 77 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 96% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 2% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 2% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do workers at Packaging Corporation Of America worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
89% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do Packaging Corporation Of America workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
61% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it for Packaging Corporation Of America workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
67% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Packaging Corporation Of America?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 71 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do Packaging Corporation Of America managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
72% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.

Do jobs at Packaging Corporation Of America spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
10% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Packaging Corporation Of America?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
78% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at Packaging Corporation Of America good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
36% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Packaging Corporation Of America feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
80% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 65 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Packaging Corporation Of America get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
39% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Packaging Corporation Of America?

Some people feel stressed out here.
63% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 71 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Packaging Corporation Of America enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
74% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 65 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Packaging Corporation Of America recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
41% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 78 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Packaging Corporation Of America?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
36% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 72 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Packaging Corporation Of America?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 42% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think Packaging Corporation Of America’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
83% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Packaging Corporation Of America is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
36% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 67 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.
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Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Packaging Corporation of America

Newark, OH • On-site

$25 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Packaging Corporation Of America rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 145 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 110 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.
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Maintenance Technician
Packaging Corporation of America
Plant Address
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Maintenance Technician
Packaging Corporation of America
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
This position will perform a variety of maintenance tasks including:
  • diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and Pneumatic systems on plant equipment.
  • Technicians work as part of a team to safely perform Preventive Maintenance Activities as well as answer break down calls in a Production Environment.
  • All Maintenance Technician positions are multi-craft, and training is provided to develop these skills.

Basic Qualifications
  • 2+ Years' experience in successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
  • A Technical Degree in the Mechanical or Electrical Trades is a plus.
  • Be Authorized to work in the US.
  • Experience in the Corrugated Packaging or Printing Industry is a plus.
  • Must have a basic understanding to follow instructions in English

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated longevity of at least eight months in previous employment.
  • Preference given to candidates with previous experience.

What You Bring:
  • Safety Mindset: Consistent usage of required PPE and safety procedures for tasks being performed.
  • Team Mentality:
    • Time Management: Reliable, on-time attendance record; Ability to efficiently reach productivity goals.
    • Adaptability: Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures; Ability to work overtime when required; Eagerness to learn processes and procedures in multiple areas.
    • Collaborative: Promote a culture of teamwork where we help each other to learn and meet shared goals.
  • Thoroughness: The ability to properly perform quality checks. Focus on accuracy to provide our customers with the best possible experience; ability to follow verbal and written instructions; perform a variety of clerical functions as needed and understand basic math; ability to read/write and interpret documents in English.
  • Experience: Demonstrated longevity of at least eight months in previous employment. Preference given to candidates with previous experience.
  • Agility: Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds individually, walk, sit, stand, squat, and bend over repetitively and consistently, throughout your shift with or without reasonable accommodation.

What you will get:
  • Medical, dental & vision benefits
  • 401k plan.
  • 11 paid Holidays.
  • 1.5 Pay over 8 hrs. And over 40
  • Uniform provided
  • Tools Provided
  • Paid vacation.
  • A safety focused workplace.
  • Numerous avenues for personal growth through training and upward movement within PCA.
  • PCA provides up to 250 paid training hours per year to help technicians advance through the progressive skill levels and achieve higher pay.
  • Safety shoes and safety glasses stipends.

All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to PCA:
  • Background Screening
  • Drug Screening

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
  • Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

All applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
  • Starting salary for position: $25.00-38.00/hr based on experience
  • Bonus: Annual - Based upon achievement of plant performance
  • Paid Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.

  • Paid Holidays.
  • Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision - and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
  • Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions
  • Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

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