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3rd Shift Maintenance

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LE MARS, Iowa permanent

Posted: March 20, 2026

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Quick Summary

We are seeking a skilled 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician to join our team in LE MARS, Iowa, as part of our ongoing efforts to maintain the world's containers and packaging for the food industry.

Job Description

The Lacroix group is family company specializing in the manufacture of containers for the food industry and constantly is expanding. Currently we have an immediate opening for a Full-Time 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician. Join us on our mission to continue leading the future of the Packaging & Containers industry around the world by offering the suitable container, for the right product, made the right way. It’s time for you to Make It with The Lacroix group.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the following:

As an industrial maintenance technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and mechanical equipment. This will include installing new equipment, performing regular services and maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns. Plastic Injection Technicians are skilled mechanics that install, repair, and maintain industrial machinery. They usually work in manufacturing plants or small factories where they ensure the smooth running of in-house production equipment.

Shift:

3rd shift: 11:45 p.m. - 8:15 a.m. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Serves in a multi-faceted role of performing preventive maintenance, fixing, lubricating, cleaning, and diagnosing injection molding machines, robotics, and auxiliary equipment to keep it producing flawlessly.

The machine must produce parts at high levels of quality and efficiency.

Must keep the machine at optimal operation capacity by communicating to the Team Leader/supervisor/mechanic any issues and ensuring product quality and record on time are interventions.

Must assure product quality requirements are met to assure function and cosmetic attributes expected by customers through process adjustments on plastic injection molding machinery.

Records appropriate intervention reports.

Performs tooling, production changes, and tooling maintenance.

Understand, maintain, or repair water systems, plastic resin conveying systems, hydraulic systems, electric and electronic basics, grease and oil definitions, and compressed air systems.

Keep the working environment area clean and safe.

Being available for overtime and weekend work if needed.

Qualifications

High school graduation or equivalent

Minimum of 1-3 years of manufacturing experience.

Knowledge of good health and safety practices.

Ability to work rotating shifts – days, afternoons.

Working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.

Effective and targeted communicator with the ability to prioritize urgencies

Lift up to 30 lbs. on a frequent basis

Push or pull with up to 60 lbs. of force on an occasional basis

Stoop, kneel, climb, squat, or crawl on a frequent basis in areas with limited space

Use hands to grip, pinch, handle, reach, or feel on a frequent basis

Stand on a continuous basis and walk on a frequent basis

Possess manual dexterity and good physical condition.

Experience:

Facilities Maintenance Occupations: 4 years (Preferred)

Maintenance: 4 years (Preferred)

Plastics injection molding: 4 years (Preferred)

Environment:

The work environment described here is representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment requires hearing protection as required by the Health & safety noise level standards.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This will be evaluated and handled on a case-by-case

Pay Frequency:

Bi-weekly or Twice monthly

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

Autonomous/Independent - enjoys working with little direction

High-stress tolerance - thrives in a high-pressure environment

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation: From: DOE + Shift Prime 

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8-hour shift

Monday - Friday

Night shift

Overtime

North America IML Containers, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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