
Alpla Inc. represents the United States operations of ALPLA Group, a world-leading innovator in plastic packaging solutions. As part of this globally recognized family-owned company, Alpla Inc. combines cutting-edge manufacturing technology with a commitment to sustainable, high-quality packaging for major brands including P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, and Pepsi. The company serves diverse industries-from food and beverage to pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and home care-while maintaining the core values that define the ALPLA legacy.
Advanced Manufacturing Excellence
Alpla Inc. operates state-of-the-art production facilities equipped with proprietary equipment including Extrusion Blow Molding, Stretch Blow Molding, and Injection Molding machines. Technicians and engineers work with advanced automation systems and predictive maintenance technologies to ensure optimal production efficiency. The company's focus on innovation and sustainability means employees contribute directly to developing recycled and eco-friendly packaging solutions that meet evolving market demands and environmental standards.
Why Work At Alpla Inc.
- Comprehensive benefits package: Health, dental, vision coverage, plus life and long-term insurance
- Employee wellness focus: Health and wellness programs, childcare benefits, dependent care savings
- Professional development: Tuition reimbursement and education assistance programs
- Work-life balance: Paid vacation, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling options
- Career growth: Promotional opportunities within the US operations and broader ALPLA network
- Recognition culture: Active recognition programs celebrating employee contributions and achievements
- Competitive retirement: 401(k) plan with excellent matching contributions
Global Company, Local Opportunity
Working at Alpla Inc. means joining a family-owned company with a global mindset. Employees benefit from ALPLA's 46-country presence and 200 production plants while maintaining the personal connection and stability of a family business. The company values talented, open-minded professionals who embrace innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Whether in equipment maintenance, production, engineering, or operations, team members play essential roles in delivering packaging solutions that support some of the world's most trusted brands.
Mission
Deliver innovative, sustainable plastic packaging solutions that meet the highest quality standards while fostering a workplace culture that values employee growth, work-life balance, and environmental responsibility.
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Maintenance Technician Nights
Description
ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.
What Can You Expect From ALPLA
- Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits
- Child Care Benefits
- Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
- Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
- 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
- Medical, dental, vision plan
- Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
- Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
- Paid vacation; paid holidays
Main Responsibilities
Perform installation and maintenance of proprietary ALPLA equipment (e.g. Extrusion Blow
Molding machines, Stretch Blow Molding machines, Injection Molding machines,
packaging systems, automated palletizers) and general facility maintenance.
- Equipment installation and preventative maintenance: -Install and set up proprietary ALPLA equipment -Conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal functionality
and prolong equipment lifespan. -Perform minor modifications and adjustments to machinery as needed to enhance
performance and accommodate specific production requirements.
- Performs predictive maintenance: -Utilize predictive maintenance methodologies, such as condition monitoring and diagnostic
tools, to identify potential issues before they lead to downtime or production disruptions. -Employ specialized technical knowledge to perform predictive maintenance tasks, including
assessing equipment health, analyzing data trends, and planning maintenance actions
accordingly.
- Troubleshooting and repairs: -Diagnose technical problems and malfunctions in molding machines using a
systematic approach to identify root causes accurately. -Collaborate with technical experts and utilize advanced troubleshooting techniques to
address complex issues effectively and efficiently. -Execute repairs on molding machines, both independently and with technical
guidance, restoring equipment functionality promptly to minimize production
interruptions.
- Facility Maintenance Support -Contribute to general facility maintenance tasks beyond equipment-specific
responsibilities. -Assist in maintaining a safe and organized working environment by addressing
facility-related issues and supporting maintenance efforts in shared spaces. -Collaborate with the facilities team to ensure a well-maintained and
conducive production environment for seamless operations
Schedule: 6p - 6:30a (2-2-3 rotation)
What Makes You Great
- Performing a basic-skilled level of maintenance activities sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job listed above
- Min High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience at ALPLA or similar industry
Qualifications/Skills:• Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance Safety • Ability to read basic blueprints and schematics• Familiarity with power transmission systems and industrial controls• Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics• Experience with programmable controllers• Knowledge of occupational math skills for measurements and calculations• Problem-solving and team collaboration capabilities
Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:
- The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance.
- The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit.
- The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA). #maintenance #FLO
ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Experience: Required
- 3 year(s): Manufacturing Maintenance
Education: Required
- Technical/other training or better in Mechanical Engineering
- Technical/other training or better in Mechanical Systems
Preferred
- Technical/other training or better in Engineering
Behaviors: Required
- Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
- Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Motivations: Required
- Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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