Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Pay: Based on experience
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to support daily manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for repairing production equipment and facility systems while maintaining and improving tooling, dies, jigs, fixtures, and press tool fittings. The position will work closely with the existing maintenance lead to learn processes, equipment, and plant operations to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities over time. This includes supporting production needs, preventive maintenance schedules, and customer requirements to ensure operational efficiency.
Maintain production and facility equipment including installation, setup, preventive maintenance, and adjustments based on technical service instructions.
Safely troubleshoot, repair, and complete all preventive maintenance tasks.
Perform maintenance activities, including but not limited to:
Machine Maintenance (Molding and Auxiliary)
Coordinating with plant scheduling on timing for outsourced maintenance, repairs, and improvements
Managing spare parts inventory based on historical data
Ordering replacement and spare parts
Assisting nearby plant locations as needed
Installing and maintaining building and facility equipment
Diagnosing, repairing, and replacing lighting, plumbing, and structural components
Performing emergency and unscheduled repairs during production
Completing scheduled maintenance during normal hours
Reading and interpreting equipment manuals and work orders
Using hand tools, electric meters, and diagnostic equipment
Reporting faulty operations or unusual situations to supervision
Maintaining proper facility tools and spare parts
Following all safety regulations and keeping work areas clean and organized
Using the purchasing process to order necessary supplies
Performing other assigned duties
Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment required.
Plastic injection molding maintenance experience strongly preferred.
Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and programmable controller issues.
Experience using hand tools and machining equipment.
Ability to read and write routine reports or process orders using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Compensation is based on experience.
Conditions typical of a manufacturing environment; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Exposure to varying weather conditions when moving between buildings or areas.
Moderate noise level; ear plugs available upon request.
Safety glasses required in the press area; not required in aisles, offices, restrooms, receiving inspection, or shipping areas