Maintenance II

Job Title: Molding Maintenance II

Department: Molding

Your Role on Our Team

We are looking for a team member who can work safely and effectively within our fast-paced injection molding environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable working within an ever-changing environment that strives for constant improvement. This position is responsible for troubleshooting & repairing mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic failures and performing preventive maintenance while maintaining a clean, safe working environment. Maintenance experience with Nissei, Van Dorn, Haitian and Milacron Injection Molding machines a plus.

You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities

Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/ hydraulic systems using schematics and technical drawings.

• Repair Injection molding machines, robots, fixtures, and other auxiliary equipment related to the injection molding process.

• Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment.

• Identify and requisition needed replacement parts and supplies.

• Work with other mechanics, production personnel, and engineering.

• Work with outside vendors and consultants as necessary.

• Perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance.

• Work independently and with other team members to complete repairs timely and safely.

• Create and report repairs at end of shift. Complete required paperwork, document parts and material usage.

• Understand and follow plant safety practices and safe machine operation.

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

Minimum two years’ experience in maintenance of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic production equipment, computers, robotics, and industrial controls equipment.

• Two plus years in injection molding equipment maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.

• Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.

• Ability to read and understand hydraulic & electrical schematics.

• Ability to troubleshoot automation PLC controls.

• Ability to operate lathes, milling machines, welders, and other shop equipment.

• General knowledge of safe working practices including Lock-Out/Tag Out.

• Minimum of two years vocational certification in industrial maintenance, or related field.

• A sense of urgency with good time management skills.

• Excellent skills in working with interdisciplinary groups (Injection Molding, Tool Room, QA, MFG, Etc.)

• Computer Literate. Experience in Microsoft Office and Excel preferred.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Strong organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Ability to interpret complex situations and execute actions and plans.

• Excellent project management skills – ability to manage timelines and meet deadlines.

• Must be flexible, able to work in a cross functional organization.

• Practical and academic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques and tools a plus