What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Tech - Injection Molding position at Unique Home Transformations?
Who We Are:
We are a close-knit, family-owned company, with multiple plants throughout OH, we take a long-term approach to growth. We value accountability, collaboration, and people who take pride in their work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, learn new skills, and help shape how we build products and run our business.
We have grown to understand that Innovation isn’t limited to engineering or design teams. It shows up on the plant floor, in continuous improvement efforts, in how we adopt new technologies, and in how we support our teams.
We’re always evolving—our processes, our tools, and our capabilities—because we believe the best ideas can come from anywhere. You are vital to our overall operational success!
Job Summary:
Reporting to our Plant Manager, you must have the ability to process and operate Injection Molding Machines, preferably UBE Electric or Hydraulic Machines. Monitor, maintain, identify, and implement productivity improvements that include cycle time reductions.
Launch new molds and obtain first piece approval to engineering standards. Train team members to effectively use the procedures in their day-to-day roles. Develop and implement well-managed process for mold changes to optimize up time and ensure performance objectives are achieved.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Maintain efficiency to the approved standard.
- Experience in setting up and launching first piece production.
- Knowledge of different resins and their performance under various process parameters
- Processing experience with both open and closed loop systems
- Basic understanding of mold construction including types of material and mechanical function.
- Maintain work area and equipment by cleaning, organizing, and keeping it in orderly condition.
- Communicate with previous shift to receive important job information.
- Communicate with supervisors when there are issues.
- Complete other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Injection Molding Technician: 3 years
- Manufacturing: 4 years
- Injection Molding Machine Maintenance: 1 year
- High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate required.
- Must have the ability to perform repetitive work in a fast-paced work environment, which includes long periods of standing.
- Must be able to perform basic math skills.
- Attention to detail is imperative.
- Must be able to multi-task.
- Must be able to lift heavy boxes on a regular basis.
- Wittmann Robot experience is a plus.
- Able to work in a team environment.
Shift Hours:
We have move to 12-hour shifts. 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on. Thus, you have every other weekend off (3-day weekends).
· Night Shift: 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
The pay range for this role is:
· $28 - $34 per hour
Pay: $27.89 - $33.79 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
- Injection Molding: 2 years (Preferred)
- Injection Molding Machine Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ada, OH 45810 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $34