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Maintenance Technician

Viking Plastics
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/29/2026

SUMMARY: This position has responsibilities to maintain and improve plastics manufacturing equipment and facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:

  • Repair, perform preventative maintenance, trouble-shoot injection molding and other types of machines.
  • Repair, perform preventative maintenance on facility.
  • Order supplies as directed by department.
  • Work with other departments to ensure all equipment is in condition to meet customer production requests.
  • Maintain work areas in professional manner.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

  • Must have current driver’s license and good driving record
  • Must demonstrate good communication skills in both verbal and written form.
  • Must be familiar with electrical drawings, mechanical drawings, and hydraulic/pneumatic drawings.
  • Must demonstrate good knowledge of basic mathematics, measuring practices and working knowledge of test equipment.
  • Must have reliable transportation and communication means.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours and call-in.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent with minimum of two years of electro-mechanical Training /experience in a production/plant environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Must be able to lift 70lbs without assistance on a frequent basis.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time, stoop, walk, push, pull, and climb.
  • Good sight and hearing required.
  • Must be able to work with and around chemicals/solvents.
  • Must be able to work in hot and cold environments.
  • Must be able to work in closed-in areas.
  • Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to a manufacturing environment and elements such as odor, noise, dust, heat, cold, and chemicals.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of electrical experience do you have?
  • Do you have the following licenses or certifications - CPO?
  • Do you have the following license or certification in HVAC?

Work Location: In person

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