Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianThe Maintenance Technician supports manufacturing operations by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment setup to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production. This role works with injection molding machines, automation systems, robotics, and facility equipment to minimize downtime and support continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and machine setup on production and facility equipment.Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete emergency repairs to reduce downtime.Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.Install, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment and machinery.Set up, start up, and maintain injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.Support automation systems, robotics, and process equipment.Follow lockout/tagout procedures and all safety requirements.Complete maintenance records and work orders using CMMS software.Assist with welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed.Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.Required Qualifications2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, or equivalent trade school training.Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.Ability to read schematics, instructions, and technical documentation.Working knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures.Experience with industrial equipment, hand tools, and power tools.Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience with injection molding equipment and plastic processing.PLC and HMI troubleshooting experience.Knowledge of industrial automation and robotics.Welding and fabrication experience.Familiarity with CMMS software and TPM practices.High school diploma or GED.Work EnvironmentManufacturing facility with multiple shift opportunities (1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift). Work involves maintaining industrial machinery, automation systems, and injection molding equipment in a fast-paced production environment while following established safety procedures.Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boone, IA.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Boone,IA.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.