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≈ $45k – $78k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Newark)
Seniority
Junior · 2+ years exp
Visa
Filed H-1B visas in the last two years

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 23, 2026. Packaging Corporation of America scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, designing and producing boxes, displays and protective packaging for food, beverage, produce, e-commerce and industrial customers. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it describes itself as the fourth largest US maker of containerboard and corrugated packaging and the third largest producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America, with mills and box plants across the country. It hires forklift and machine operators, corrugator supervisors, maintenance technicians, truck drivers, mill engineers, sales representatives and IT staff.
packagingcorp.com • HQ: Lake Forest, United States • Paper & Pulp Manufacturing • Packaging & Labeling • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1959
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Maintenance Technician – 2nd & 3rd Shift

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA)

 Newark, OH | Full-Time | 2nd & 3rd Shift M-F

Pay Range: $28.92 – $42.48 per hour (based on skills & experience)Overtime: Daily, weekend, and holiday premiums

Why You’ll Want This Job

If you’re a skilled industrial maintenance technician looking for top pay, modern equipment, paid training, and long-term stability, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 manufacturer with over 16,000 employees across the U.S.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Multicraft Maintenance Technician, you’ll work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment performing a wide range of industrial maintenance tasks, including:

Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

Diagnosing breakdowns and restoring equipment quickly and safely

Performing preventive and predictive maintenance

Working closely with production and other maintenance team members

Continuously expanding your technical skills through paid training and advancement programs

No one expects you to know everything—PCA invests in training so you can grow your skills and earnings over time.

What We’re Looking For

Required:

2+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery

Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn multi-craft skills

Ability to work 2nd and 3rd shift as assigned

Ability to work weekends and extended hours 

Preferred (not required):

Technical degree or certification (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Maintenance, etc.)

Experience in corrugated packaging, printing, converting, or manufacturing

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Why Technicians Stay at PCA

1.5x pay over 8 hours and over 40 hours/week

Up to 1 week of vacation in year of hire with 2 full weeks in first full year of employment

Company-provided uniforms & laundering

Safety shoe & safety glasses allowance

Tool stipend/replacement program

You bring basic hand tools

PCA provides special and heavy tools

Stable, recession-resistant industry

Clear skill progression with paid training

Advancement opportunities across PCA’s nationwide network

Strong safety culture and team environment

A company that promotes from within

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