Manufacturing Maintenance Technician bei SYNTEGON

Shape the Future of Packaging with Us

Join a global team of 6,900 passionate professionals innovating at the forefront of packaging technology in the pharmaceutical and food industries. At Syntegon, we’re more than just a packaging company — we’re trusted partners helping customers worldwide deliver life-saving medicines and high-quality food products through cutting-edge, sustainable solutions.

From ensuring vaccines are filled with precision and safety, to optimizing the therapeutic delivery of tablets, to sustainably wrapping your favorite chocolates and snacks — Syntegon is behind the brands people trust every day.

Now’s your chance to be part of something bigger. Apply today and help us build a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world — one package at a time.

Why Join Syntegon New Richmond?

Located in the scenic city of New Richmond, Wisconsin, Syntegon Packaging Technology, LLC offers:

• A dynamic, high-tech work environment focused on robotics, precision filling and wrapping equipment, and complex service solutions.
• A chance to work with a large and advanced installed base of packaging equipment.
• Easy commuting distance from Minneapolis/St. Paul and Eau Claire, WI.
• Opportunities for career growth, continuous learning, and making a tangible impact on global health and food safety.

Come grow with us and make a difference — in your career and the world.

This exciting opportunity follows a 4 day/10-hour work week (Tuesday - Friday)

The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of fabrication and production equipment, including CNC machines, manual mills, lathes, and other shop tools. This role also provides support for general facilities maintenance and repair as needed, ensuring the smooth operation of both the equipment and the facility.

• Perform preventative maintenance on CNC machines, mills, lathes, grinders, saws, and other fabrication equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on shop equipment.
• Coordinate and perform repairs or part replacements to minimize downtime.
• Calibrate machines and perform basic alignments and adjustments.
• Assist with general building maintenance including lighting, plumbing, HVAC support, painting, and small construction tasks.

Basic Requirements                                                                                

• Technical or trade school certification in machining, maintenance, or mechatronics.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial or machine maintenance.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, particularly with CNC and manual machine tools.
• Intermediate electrical expertise, including experience with VFDs, servo drives, I/O devices, and industrial control systems
• Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and schematics.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Capable of safely working with live electrical systems, including single and three-phase circuits up to 575 volts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Electrical knowledge and troubleshooting
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting or CNC control systems.

The anticipated starting salary for this position is $32.00 hourly.

Compensation for roles at Syntegon varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. Total rewards at Syntegon include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

We Care About Your Well-Being

At Syntegon, the welfare of our employees is a top priority. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and personal growth from day one, including:

• Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription plans starting from your first day.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match to help you plan for the future.
• Financial Protection: Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, plus Life Insurance for your peace of mind.
• Career Growth: Education Assistance Program to support your continued learning and development.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off to recharge and enjoy your personal time.
• Support When You Need It: Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling and resources.

Join Syntegon and enjoy benefits that help you thrive both at work and beyond.

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.
We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.