Commercial Packaging Equipment Test Technician

Job overview

The Commercial Packaging Equipment Test Technician role is onsite at Novolex’s Cedar Rapids, IA facility, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Compensation ranges from $30.88 to $32.46 per hour, with listed progression milestones. Novolex describes community giving focused on sustainability and hunger relief and offers learning and tuition reimbursement resources. The technician helps prove out, stabilize, and optimize large-scale consumer packaging equipment on the Test Line. By configuring and testing machinery and resolving mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical faults, the role supports reliable equipment performance and reduced downtime.

What you'll do

• Start up, configure, and test commercial packaging machinery
• diagnose and resolve mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical faults
• use blueprints and schematics to guide builds and repairs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

packaging equipment test technician

cedar rapids ia

novolex

full-time

onsite

test line

equipment troubleshooting

mechanical maintenance

electrical troubleshooting

blueprint reading

$30.88–$32.46/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• resources for mental, physical, and financial well-being
• learning curricula and tuition reimbursement for non-union employees.

Why this role

The posting lists a high school diploma or GED and prefers either a two-year A.A.S. in Industrial Maintenance Technology or 2–5 years of mechanical/electrical maintenance experience. WorkKeys Silver level or above is preferred.

About the employer

Novolex Corporate is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing. Sector: 33.