Maintenance Lead

Maintenance Lead

Are you a hands-on maintenance professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are looking for a motivated and dependable Maintenance Lead to support our plastic injection molding operations by driving equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and promoting a strong safety culture.

In this leadership-focused role, you will work closely with Production, Scheduling, Quality, and Engineering teams to ensure equipment and facility systems operate efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong troubleshooting skills, a sense of urgency, and the ability to prioritize maintenance activities in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

• Lead and support daily maintenance activities for production equipment, facility systems, and grounds
• Coordinate preventative maintenance activities with Production Scheduling to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair injection molding equipment, auxiliary equipment, and facility infrastructure
• Maintain accurate inventory levels for critical spare parts and maintenance consumables
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and operational efficiency
• Assist with sourcing vendors and managing onsite contractors as needed
• Utilize purchasing and PO systems for parts, service work, and contractor support
• Ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and in compliance with company safety standards and ISO 13485 procedures
• Partner cross-functionally with all departments to respond quickly to maintenance needs and production priorities

What Success Looks Like

The Maintenance Lead is accountable for key operational metrics including:

• Preventative Maintenance completion and compliance
• Equipment uptime and response time
• Accuracy and organization of spare parts inventory
• Safe execution of all maintenance activities

What We're Looking For

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience in plastic injection molding or manufacturing maintenance
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively under tight deadlines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience working with preventative maintenance systems and vendor coordination
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on production performance and reliability
• Collaborative team environment
• Hands-on leadership role with growth potential
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment where your skills truly matter