Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician ensures operation of machinery by repairing and completing preventative maintenance requirements on injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. Essential Functions: Jobs assigned to maintenance technicians may vary from day to day. Depending on the job assigned, the maintenance technician may be responsible for any or all of the following:

1. Maintain the highest quality work to continuously insure customer satisfaction
2. Ability to troubleshoot injection molding machines with the ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics
3. Be familiar with and be able to troubleshoot hydraulics
4. Read electrical schematics and troubleshoot electrical issues with machines
5. Locate repair parts and negotiate with vendor on best price
6. Perform and document machine Preventative Maintenance as scheduled
7. Perform and document service work on all secondary auxiliary equipment
   • Chillers, desiccant dryers, mold water heater, etc.
8. Not required: Familiarity with tower maintenance and compressor maintenance
9. Coordinate with technical support of machine manufacturer
10. Perform plant and equipment electrical and plumbing maintenance requirements as needed
11. Maintain and document spare part inventory
12. Order repair and maintenance components/supplies as needed
13. Perform any metal cutting, drilling, welding, milling as needed
14. Familiar with VanDorn, Sumitomo, JSW, Engel and Cincinnati machinery.
15. Have all necessary tools to perform the job
16. Not required: Ability to troubleshoot robotics
17. Operate forklift/overhead crane
18. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

The above represents the core functions for which maintenance technicians will primarily be held accountable. Maintenance technicians, as are all employees are responsible for:

1. Maintaining a positive work environment by behaving and communicating in a professional, cooperative manner with customers, vendors, all co-workers including subordinates, peers, supervisors, and managers.
2. Adhering to and maintaining all ISO 2015 procedures related to the job, all work instructions, as well as adhering to all company policies, rules, and regulations.

Minimum Requirements

1. Have at least 5 years experience with injection molding as a maintenance technician.
2. Must possess ability to perform all necessary communication requirements in English.
3. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondences and memos, as well as ability to write simple correspondences is required.
4. Basic math skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers and common fractions are required.