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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN – MANUFACTURING
Location: McMinnville
Department: Manufacturing
Experience: 5 Years
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Travel: Local Travel Up to 75-Mile Radius
Position Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment, including thermoforming presses, dryers, thermolators, chillers, and air compressors.
This is a hands-on role for someone with strong electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, welding, and equipment maintenance experience.
What You’ll Do
Location: McMinnville
Department: Manufacturing
Experience: 5 Years
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Travel: Local Travel Up to 75-Mile Radius
Position Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment, including thermoforming presses, dryers, thermolators, chillers, and air compressors.
This is a hands-on role for someone with strong electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, welding, and equipment maintenance experience.
What You’ll Do
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on thermoforming and manufacturing equipment.
- Maintain dryers, thermolators, chillers, air compressors, and facility equipment.
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical issues.
- Plan and coordinate equipment repairs, replacements, and maintenance projects.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs and parts inventory.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Communicate equipment issues, timelines, and repair needs to management.
- 5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, preferably within injection molding or thermoforming.
- Knowledge of electrical wiring, welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC operation.
- Strong preventative maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to independently manage maintenance projects and priorities.
- PLC programming experience is a plus.
- Ability to travel within approximately 75 miles.
- Reliable personal transportation required.
- Hands-on role supporting critical manufacturing equipment.
- Opportunity to lead maintenance and continuous improvement projects.
- Work across a variety of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Join a team focused on equipment reliability, quality, and operational improvement.