Machine Technician

Machine Technician

AJM Packaging Corporation

Metro-Detroit, MI

Position Overview -

AJM Packaging Corporation, one of America’s leading manufacturers of paper products, including paper plates, cups, bowls and bags, is seeking Machine Technicians who are mechanically inclined, want to further their experience and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We offer world class benefits, paid training and advancement opportunities.

Full-time opportunities available for 8- and 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities & Duties -


* Troubleshoot industrial production machinery


* Access machines in order to determine source of trouble


* As required, make mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and/or electronic adjusts to machine components and control instruments


* Set-up, threading and start-up of production machine after any interruption


* Check the quality of the finished product on a regular basis


* Previous experience setting up, adjusting, troubleshooting and/or maintaining high speed production equipment


* Able to use hand tools


* Mechanically inclined

Minimum Requirements -


* High School Diploma or GED preferred


* Previous Factory or Manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required

Benefits -

At AJM, our comprehensive “Cafeteria Benefits Plan” and “Flexible Spending Arrangement” (FSA), truly set us apart from the competition.

Under the cafeteria plan you’ll receive a package of company paid medical, dental, optical, life and disability insurance coverage and be able to adjust the proportions spent on each coverage/benefit to suit your personal requirements and preferences.

You can even redirect a portion of the total spend to pay for homeowners, car and pet insurance premiums purchased at group rates.

Lastly, under the Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA), you’ll be able to contribute a portion of your annual earnings on a pre-tax basis to pay for child and dependent care and medical, dental and optical insurance co-pays and deductibles.

Summary of Benefits -


* Medical Insurance (BCBS)


* Dental Insurance


* Optical Insurance


* Life Insurance


* Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance


* Flexible Spending Agreement


* Health Savings Account


* Child & Dependent Care Savings Account


* 401 K Retirement Plan (with Safe Harbor Company Match)


* Tuition Assistance


* Employee Assistance/Wellness Program


* Paid Vacations


* Paid Holiday


* Paid Sick & Personal Time


* Professional Development Program (AJM University)

About Us -

AJM was originally founded shortly after the Korean War as a distributor of commercial paper, plastic and foil packaging products and related cleaning, janitorial and order processing supplies and equipment by three (3) Detroit area brothers operating out of a small warehouse in Detroit’s Eastern Market.  In 1957 they built and moved into slightly larger quarters on Detroit’s southwest side...