What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Technician — Injection Molding position at ConMet Castings?
Shape the night shift that keeps our lines running
At ConMet's Canton, NC facility, you'll be the go-to expert when molding presses and assembly equipment need attention. Picture this: a molding machine throws an alarm at 2:17 a.m.—you're already on the move, isolating the issue, reading the prints, and getting production back online.
Role snapshot: Perform maintenance and repairs on injection molding and assembly equipment, tackle both reactive and preventive work, and help drive continuous improvement across the plant.
What you'll take on
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of injection molding and assembly mechanical systems
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems
- Execute scheduled preventive maintenance to improve reliability and uptime
- Support continuous improvement projects and participate in root cause analysis
- Observe and comply with all company rules and regulations, including the NFPA 70E Arc Flash PPE and procedures
- Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production interruptions
Schedule
This is a 12-hour night shift position.
What helps you succeed
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical/vocational training preferred
- 2 years of maintenance mechanic experience preferred; mechanical aptitude considered in lieu of direct experience
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
- Proficient with hand and power tools for repairs and installations
- Background in field service, hydraulic systems, or industrial electrician work is a plus
- Solid working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics
Rewards & benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Paid vacation accrual and holidays
- 100% company-paid participation in the ConMet/Amsted Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Company 401(k) match
- Wellness reimbursement
Why ConMet
- Solutions Provider: Since 1964, our innovations have helped power nearly every heavy-duty truck in North America as OEM first-fit equipment.
- People-First: We prioritize collaboration, innovation, and thriving workplaces in the communities we serve worldwide.
- Customer Focused: Trusted by OEMs, fleets, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket to deliver high-performing solutions.
- Committed to Sustainability: We're reducing our carbon footprint and advancing environmental stewardship across the commercial vehicle industry.
Location
Canton, North Carolina
Equal Opportunity
Below is our policy, shared exactly as stated:
ConMet is an Equal Opportunity Employer