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MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC
Sterling, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026
Summary Of Position

Responsible for maintaining and servicing all facilities, manufacturing, staking, and auxiliary equipment. It is a non-exempt position that receives general work direction from the Maintenance Manager and Operations Manager. This position interfaces with all levels of the organization.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on all equipment.
  • Assist manufacturing on machines and equipment when necessary.
  • Perform repairs to minimize downtime, meet production schedules, and minimize interference with other departments.
  • Perform repairs and maintenance for primary buildings, associated outbuildings, or structures, including but not limited to basic plumbing, painting, carpentry, and electrical.
  • Maintain the integrity and appearance of equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and debug problems within electrical enclosures including relay logic and PLC’s.
  • Participate as a member of a Project Team and/or Cross Functional Team as required.
  • Support and Advance a LEAN culture of implementing & maintaining an effective continuous Improvement program throughout the organization in order to improve value to customers, shareholders and employees.
  • Have flexible scheduling availability as it relates to changing business needs.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma / GED required (AND) two or more years of experience in injection molding machine repair in a manufacturing environment (OR) an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to lift and carry between 10-50 lbs. consistently with a minimum of five to six times in an hour, and weights up to 200 lbs. using hand trucks.
  • Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time.
  • This position requires repetitive reaching, stretching, lifting and twisting.
  • Working conditions include some dust, dirt, noise, with restricted workspaces, but not to the point of being objectionable.

Desired Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Trade school / technical certifications and/or degree preferred.
  • Need initiative and hands-on experience to resolve problems and able to work as a member of a team.
  • Ability to work independently, self-motivated.
  • Ability to identify, analyze, and correct unforeseen facilities and equipment maintenance related issues.
  • Ability to perform routine preventative maintenance on all equipment and components within all buildings.
  • Must be familiar with PLC and automated assembly and packaging equipment, injection molding machines and other related equipment.
  • Knowledge of various injection molding machines, including but not limited to Nissei.
  • Must have basic working knowledge of electricity and electrical components.
  • Must be familiar with Lock-out Tag-out procedures and electrical work safety standards codes
  • Knowledge of material drying system functionality and components.
  • Familiarity and practical application knowledge of Microsoft Office®, including but not limited to PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook preferred.

2nd Shift: 4pm-12am

40 Hours

Salary : $27 - $40

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