Maintenance Technician - Injection Molding

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician – Injection Molding | 3rd Shift

Keep equipment running. Solve real problems. Make an impact every shift.

Are you the person people call when a machine goes down?

We’re looking for a skilled, hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our 3rd Shift injection molding operation. You’ll play a critical role in keeping our equipment safe, reliable, and running—troubleshooting problems, completing repairs, preventing downtime, and helping production stay on track.

If you enjoy figuring out why something isn't working, fixing it, and getting equipment back into production , this is an opportunity to put your technical skills to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where what you do matters.

Great Work Deserves Great Benefits

We know skilled maintenance professionals are essential to our operation. That's why we offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive wages
• Medical insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental insurance
• Prescription drug coverage
• Vision insurance
• Paid vacation time
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Tuition assistance
• Gym reimbursement
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

We're looking for people who want more than their next job. Whether you're an experienced Maintenance Technician or ready to take the next step in your skilled-trades career, you'll have opportunities to learn, contribute, build your skills, and grow with us.

What You'll Do

You'll be one of the people our operation depends on to keep equipment running safely and efficiently.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines and related manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems .
• Diagnose equipment failures and take action to safely return equipment to production.
• Respond to unscheduled downtime, breakdowns, and repair needs while working to minimize production interruptions.
• Inspect machinery and equipment to identify potential problems before they result in downtime.
• Perform routine equipment inspections to ensure safe and proper operation .
• Assist with major equipment repairs, rebuilds, installations, and improvements as needed.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, blueprints, and equipment documentation .
• Identify and request replacement parts, components, tools, and supplies needed to complete repairs.
• Document completed maintenance activities and communicate equipment concerns and repair status to the appropriate team members.
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Tooling, and other departments to troubleshoot equipment and process-related issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow established Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, machine guarding, PPE, environmental, and other company safety procedures .
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, safety, and performance .

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who brings a strong combination of technical ability, troubleshooting skills, safety awareness, and reliability .

Preferred qualifications include:

• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience , preferably working with injection molding machines or similar manufacturing equipment.
• Skilled trades, electrical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, or other relevant technical training—or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, pumps, sensors, and mechanical systems .
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and troubleshoot from electrical schematics, blueprints, drawings, and equipment manuals .
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, meters, and other maintenance equipment.
• Comfortable working independently while also being part of a team.
• Ability to prioritize repairs in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• A safety-first mindset when troubleshooting and repairing equipment.

Injection molding experience is highly valued, but we also want to hear from experienced industrial maintenance professionals with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Why Join Our Maintenance Team?

Your skills matter here.

Maintenance isn't just a support function— it's essential to our success. Every repair you make, problem you prevent, and improvement you identify helps make our operation safer and more productive.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Work on a variety of injection molding and manufacturing equipment .
• Use your troubleshooting skills to solve real mechanical and electrical problems .
• Build experience across multiple technologies and equipment systems.
• Have variety in your work— no two shifts are exactly the same .
• Make a direct impact on safety, uptime, quality, and production .
• Continue developing your technical skills and knowledge.
• Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement .

Ready for Your Next Challenge?

If you're mechanically inclined, technically skilled, safety-minded, and take pride in getting equipment back up and running, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and bring your maintenance skills to a team where your experience makes a difference!

Mayco International is a technology-driven manufacturing leader headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with more than 7,000 employees across 45 plants worldwide. We proudly serve OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers by providing design, engineering, tooling, manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and systems integration services.
At Mayco, our people are our greatest strength. We foster a culture built on integrity, pride, and family values, where teamwork, continuous learning, and growth are at the center of everything we do.
Using Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and World Class Manufacturing practices, we’re focused on innovation and improvement—creating a positive environment where our employees can thrive while helping us shape the future of manufacturing.

Company Description

Mayco International is a technology-driven manufacturing leader headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with more than 7,000 employees across 45 plants worldwide. We proudly serve OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers by providing design, engineering, tooling, manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and systems integration services.\r\nAt Mayco, our people are our greatest strength. We foster a culture built on integrity, pride, and family values, where teamwork, continuous learning, and growth are at the center of everything we do.\r\nUsing Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and World Class Manufacturing practices, we’re focused on innovation and improvement—creating a positive environment where our employees can thrive while helping us shape the future of manufacturing.