Maintenance Technician

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Salary: $28 - $35 per hour

This company specializes in manufacturing plastic components and products, particularly for industries like automotive, medical, and consumer goods. Their expertise includes processes such as extrusion, injection molding, and custom manufacturing solutions. They offer a wide range of services, from designing and producing custom plastic parts to providing solutions for fluid handling systems and complex assemblies.

This role offers an engaging work environment with fair compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision discounts, a retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Main Duties:

• The preferred candidate should have a solid grasp of electrical systems and assist with diagnosing machine issues to enhance productivity through preventative measures.
• Ensuring production machinery operates efficiently by performing maintenance in line with equipment manuals and engineering specs, troubleshooting problems when needed.
• Carry out all required mechanical and electrical repairs for production and auxiliary equipment, as well as handling general facility upkeep.
• Work effectively with the operations team to identify and resolve production challenges.
• Assist with setting up and taking down equipment as needed.
• Perform scheduled maintenance tasks to keep machines in good working order.
• Read and interpret technical documentation and work orders to execute necessary repairs and maintenance.
• Keep the maintenance area well-organized and ensure tools and parts are properly inventoried.
• Maintain the facility through regular checks on lighting, air filters, and vents.
• Perform general upkeep, such as cleaning, painting, and outdoor maintenance tasks.
• Prepare the facility for seasonal changes.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, such as lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, and adhere to company policies.

Skills and Experience Needed:

• Completion of secondary education or a similar level of formal schooling
• Hands-on training in mechanical/electrical systems or comparable on-the-job experience in a factory setting
• Several years of practical experience working with machinery in a manufacturing setting
• Strong understanding of both electrical and mechanical systems
• Familiarity with systems involving air pressure and fluid power
• Capable of interpreting electrical diagrams and troubleshooting, with a basic understanding of PLCs
• Competence in using various hand and power tools
• Capable of operating a forklift

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