What are the responsibilities and job description for the Injection Molding Maintenance Technician position at Texas Injection Molding?
- Responsible for working directly with the Maintenance Manager to maintain satisfactory up-time and optimum utilization of equipment.
- Help create and document preventative maintenance program procedures on all capital equipment, including but not limited to, injection molding machines, granulators, dryers, water tower, chiller, etc.
- Ability to develop specifications and makes recommendations on auxiliary and other equipment purchases
- Responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of all facility and production equipment
- Ability to operate mobile equipment such as skid loaders, scissor lifts, forklifts, etc.
- Maintains appropriate documentation of maintenance schedules, equipment installations, structural repairs and work orders and other operating reports for facility
- Maintains maintenance budget including monitoring inventory and expenses
- Performs other related tasks and duties as assigned
Responsible for maintaining calibration of injection machine controls and to insure all screws and barrels are meet minimum requirements.
- Responsible for providing technical assistance on all things related to facility maintenance including electrical systems, building construction, plumbing, etc.
- Drives continuous improvement across all aspects of the operation
- Responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly work area
- Maintain company grounds to insure safety and good 5S housekeeping.
Education:
- High School Graduate or GED
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in maintenance of industrial equipment including injection molding machines. In lieu of experience with injection molding machines would be acceptable to have experience maintaining blow molding or extrusion machines.
- Must have experience with industrial mechanical repair including hydraulics repair, motors, pumps, etc.
- Must possess electrical knowledge and the ability to interpret electrical schematics & troubleshoot complex electrical wiring systems.
- Must be able to diagnose problems with equipment and devise best solutions for repairs on time and within budget.
- A positive can-do attitude
- Self-motivated
- Good interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to make timely, fact-based decisions; shows good judgment
- Proficient in the ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings, electrical and hydraulic schematics
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical control systems and hydraulic systems
- Ability to troubleshoot single or three phase electrical motors
- The understanding of logic controls is a plus
- Ability to work independently and handle projects to completion
- Ability to oversee and drive improvement projects
- Machine Down Time
- Preventative Maintenance Program and Documentation
- Maintenance and Repair Costs to Budget
- Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Hydraulics Experience
- Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Repair
- Electrical / Electronic Systems
- Injection Molding Experience
- Injection Molding Machine (Toyo, Milacron, Toshiba, Nissei)
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