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Full-time
associate degree, bachelor degree
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Discretionary Bonus, 401k Matching
Posted 26d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Oversee all plant maintenance activities, including mechanical, electrical, and automation systems for blow molding equipment. Lead and develop a team of technicians while managing budgets, spare parts, and preventive maintenance programs.
Requirements
Requires 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in plastics or blow molding environments. Proficiency in PLC controls, hydraulics, and pneumatics is required, with a technical degree preferred.
Full job description
Maintenance Manager Needed- Urbana, IL
(Please note if you are viewing this posting on an external job board, unless specifically stated in the posting, the provided hourly/salary estimates may not be accurate as they are not provided by CKS.)
We are currently seeking an experienced Blow Molding Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance team in a blow molding manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership, technical expertise, and hands-on experience maintaining high-speed plastic processing and packaging equipment.
What’s In it for You?
Stable, growing organization with opportunity for future advancement of qualified candidates
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits at modest employee contributions
Discretionary Bonus
401k participation with Company matching contributions upon completion of first 30 days of service
Responsibilities:
Oversee all plant maintenance activities, including mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
Lead, train, and develop a team of maintenance technicians to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
Plan and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
Troubleshoot blow molding, auxiliary, and downstream equipment (e.g., Uniloy, Rocheleau, Bekum, or similar).
Manage spare parts inventory, maintenance budgets, and vendor relationships.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to support process improvements and capital projects.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Qualifications:
5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a blow molding, plastics, or manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLC controls (Allen-Bradley preferred).
Experience with CMMS systems and data-driven maintenance strategies.
Excellent communication, organization, and team management skills.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred, or equivalent experience.
National manufacturer and global supplier of blow-molded plastic containers.
Industry
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
LinkedIn followers
7,809
CKS Packaging is a privately owned manufacturer and supplier of rigid plastic packaging with 27 locations in the United States, headquartered in Atlanta. Our business is growing and we are looking for talented people to strengthen our team.
Mission Statement:
CKS Packaging’s business is the marketing, sales, and manufacturing of quality plastic containers utilizing environmentally friendly raw materials, maintaining high ethical standards honoring the covenant to support Christian based ministries from the profits generated through the business.
CKS Packaging is a growing company that maintains an active hiring process for positions in our multi-state manufacturing base. The career opportunities vary so check back often to see what is available. If you want to get started on a great career, you’ve come to the right place!
More Information about our Company:
We provide containers for a variety of consumer goods and industrial products including:
Food
Beverage
Health and Beauty
Personal Care
Automotive
Medical
Chemicals and Solutions
With over 50 years of experience in the plastics manufacturing business CKS Packaging has acquired the product design and technical expertise that has made us the industry leader for innovative and cost effective solutions for most any packaging and branding solutions. This is why we have been chosen to provide products for:
Beverage Companies
Food Packaging Companies
Dairies
Fast Food Chains
Food Service Industry
Grocery Stores
Home Improvement Stores
Automotive Supply Stores
Cosmetics Companies
CKS Packaging, Inc. is a family-owned plastic container manufacturing company with their home office headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. CKS stands for Charles K. Sewell, who has become a legend in the plastic container blow-molding arena. He began in the plastic business in the mid 1960's. He was honored to be named the first recipient of the Society of Plastic Engineers Lifetime Achievement Award.
Offices: 350 Great Southwest Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30336, US
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