Maintenance Technician

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with strong experience in injection molding, electrical systems, and industrial maintenance. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with hydraulics, electrical systems, and PLC I/O troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues, including wiring, controls, and components
• Work with PLC systems, including input/output (I/O) troubleshooting and basic programming adjustments
• Support production by responding quickly to equipment breakdowns and minimizing downtime
• Conduct routine inspections and identify potential issues before failures occur
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of injection molding machines and processes
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
• Solid understanding of industrial electrical systems (120V–480V)
• Experience troubleshooting PLC systems and I/O
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with robotic systems or automation equipment
• PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley or similar)
• Welding or fabrication experience is a plus

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing facility with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
• May require overtime, weekends, or on-call support as needed