Our client a privately held custom manufacturer of high-quality plastic parts, specializing in PET blow molding manufacturing operations for over 50 years. They are nationally recognized and growing in their space. We are partnered with their Plant Manager and leadership team to recruit a driven and hands-on plastic Maintenance Technician to join their day-shift crew.
Summary:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance of all machines and receiving daily work priorities for repairs of the facility's equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Receives machine priorities from the Maintenance Manager.
- Install and wire industrial equipment as directed by the Maintenance Manager
- Routinely performs machinery checks, ensuring all safety devices are installed and functioning properly.
- Conduct periodic checks of all electrical equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance on all production equipment.
- Identifying and reporting potential equipment or building issues.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe working conditions.
- Work independently from verbal and/or written instructions from the Maintenance Manager.
- Communicate with off-going/on-coming technicians.
- The ability to monitor the process and show an awareness of issues and demonstrate corrective actions to address those issues.
- Assists with training of junior technical staff.
Requirements:
- 3+ years knowledge of plastic processing and troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment as a maintenance mechanic or technician.