What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Technician position at Froetek, TN?
HELP WANTED – INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
FROETEK, TN
(Recently acquired McMinnville Tool & Die)
FROETEK, TN is an IATF-certified plastic injection molding facility serving the automotive and consumer industries. We are currently seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our growing team.
Position Summary
The Industrial Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of plastic injection molding equipment, PLC-controlled systems, electrical systems, and plant support equipment, ensuring reliable operation and compliance with safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair plastic injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment
- Diagnose and support PLC-controlled systems (inputs/outputs, sensors, basic troubleshooting)
- Perform electrical troubleshooting on industrial electrical systems
- Maintain and service air compressors and pneumatic systems
- Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maximize uptime
- Follow established maintenance schedules and procedures
- Work closely with production, tooling, and quality teams to support operational goals
Qualifications
- Experience in industrial maintenance within a manufacturing environment preferred
- Working knowledge of PLCs, electrical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics
- Experience with plastic injection molding equipment strongly preferred
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Highly organized, highly motivated self-starter
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience level
- Dental and vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Stable work environment in a growing, IATF-certified facility
About FROETEK
FROETEK, TN is a respected plastic injection molding operation with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Our recent acquisition of McMinnville Tool & Die expands our capabilities and long-term growth opportunities.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person