Maintenance Technician ; First Shift

Position Overview

As a Maintenance Technician 1 (First Shift) at Nippon Paint Automotive Americas, Inc., you will perform maintenance and service tasks related to facility systems—including mechanical, electrical, and general building systems—to ensure an efficient and safe daily operation. Join a team that values its employees as its greatest strength.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and instructions for equipment repair and specifications.
• Repair and maintain electronic and mechanical production equipment.
• Troubleshoot mixers, blenders, extruders, grinders, plumbing, HVAC, vacuum systems, and boilers.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.
• Recommend equipment upgrades and complete parts/supply requests.
• Follow work orders for repairs and capital improvements.
• Adhere to all safety and environmental procedures.
• Assist in decisions to halt production for emergency equipment repairs.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Technical training in a related field.
• 1–5 years of experience in manufacturing operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC and electrical certifications preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: $21.04 to $31.16 hourly; negotiable based on experience and skill set.
• Earned Bonus Structure – attendance bonuses, annual merit increases, and an annual incentive bonus plan.
• Time Off & Holidays – 11 paid holidays each year, plus paid time off for work‑life balance.
• Health & Retirement – comprehensive health and welfare plans with a 401(k) program featuring an exceptional company match.
• Career Growth & Recognition – tuition reimbursement, employee recognition programs, and internal growth opportunities.
• Culture & Community – company events celebrating and appreciating employees’ hard work and dedication.