Industrial Maintenance Technician
$1,000 Sign on bonus
(7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) with a 3-2-2 Rotational Schedule
You will be responsible for ensuring that production equipment—including plastic molding machines, auxiliary systems, and robotics—operates safely and efficiently. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement is essential.
* Uphold a “safety first” mindset by following OSHA guidelines and company safety practices, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage, and housekeeping standards.
* Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Food Safety, and Food Quality regulations when applicable.
* Identify, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and automated systems, applying knowledge of PLCs, hydraulic, and pneumatic principles.
* Troubleshoot malfunctions in various equipment such as plastic molding machines, auxiliary systems, and robots, ensuring timely corrective actions.
* Perform scheduled maintenance, including preventative and predictive inspections, to maximize equipment uptime.
* Execute routine repairs such as fixing air leaks and maintaining proper lubrication and fluid levels.
* Assemble, install, and repair wiring, electronic components, piping, and mechanical assemblies as needed.
* Collaborate with external vendors to order spare parts and supplies, and assist fellow team members with support tasks across shifts.
* Record repair activities, maintenance tasks, and equipment performance notes clearly for handover to subsequent shifts.
* Communicate equipment malfunctions and corrective actions effectively to supervisors and oncoming shift personnel.
* High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).
* A minimum of five years’ experience in manufacturing maintenance or a related field.
* Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in electrical systems, PLC troubleshooting, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
* Experience working with blow molding machines and conveyor systems is beneficial.
* Proficient with basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with Apple iPad devices is a plus.
* Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and work comfortably in varied temperature conditions.
* Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
* Effective communicator with strong teamwork skills and a professional, respectful attitude.
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Must provide your own basic set of tools.
Salary info:
$25 - $38 / hr