Lubrication Technician

We are seeking a detail-oriented, hands-on Lubrication Technician to support daily operations within our manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for performing proper lubrication and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and longevity. The Lubrication Technician will play a critical role in minimizing downtime, preventing equipment failures, and supporting overall operational efficiency across all areas of the facility, while contributing to a culture of reliability and continuous improvement.Pay & Schedule:Pay based on experience + $0.75/hour night shift differential (if applicable)12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:15 PM or 7:00 PM–7:15 AM)Every other weekend off ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:SafetyFollows plant safety procedures and guidelines.Know emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.Understand and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures.Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately.TasksPerform routine lubrication of machinery and equipment according to established schedules and proceduresInspect equipment for proper lubrication levels, contamination, and wear conditionsMaintain and update lubrication schedules, logs, and recordsIdentify lubrication-related issues and recommend corrective actionsCollect and analyze oil and grease samples for condition monitoring (where applicable)Ensure proper storage, handling, and labeling of lubricantsAssist in developing and improving lubrication programs and best practicesWork closely with maintenance and operations teams to coordinate equipment servicingFollow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environmentSupport preventive and predictive maintenance initiativesQUALIFICATIONS:To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) required. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Experience1–3 years of experience in industrial maintenance, lubrication, or related fieldHigh school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training preferredBasic knowledge of mechanical systems and industrial equipmentFamiliarity with lubrication methods, tools, and best practicesAbility to read and interpret maintenance manuals and schedulesStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsWORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this position, employee may be exposed to extreme heat, moving mechanical parts and products with sharp edges. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Industrial/manufacturing settingMay require working in confined spaces or at heightsUse of personal protective equipment (PPE) requiredMore than a job. Grow, belong, and make a difference. At D&W Fine Pack, we don’t just make packaging, we build purpose, pride, and strong teams. Whether you’re launching your career or bringing years of experience, this is a place where you can grow, be supported, and make a real impact. Our culture is built on four core values that guide everything we do:Dedicated to Excellence– We hold ourselves to high standards in safety, sustainability, quality, and service.Winning with Success– We keep improving to deliver more for our customers and community.Focused on Service– We listen, act fast, and support both our customers and each other.People with Purpose– We work as one team, showing respect, integrity, and care for all.Benefits That MatterTaking care of our team is a priority. Our benefits include:Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage401k with company matchShort and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)Company-paid Life InsuranceFSA’s for Medical & Dependent CareEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) –counseling, financial tools, legal help & moreWellness programCancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidanceAnd more!If this sounds like the kind of company and team you want to grow with, we’d love to hear from you.