Maintenance Technician

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Full Time Manual Labor Centennial, CO, US

5 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $25.00 To $35.00 Hourly

Company

Description:

Plastic Molding Technology (PMT) manufactures high precision plastic parts for automotive, telecommunications, medical device, renewable energy, and industrial customers. The primary manufacturing processes are injection molding and thermoforming. PMT has ~80 injection molding presses at its two primary manufacturing locations in El Paso, TX and Centennial, CO (a suburb of Denver).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment
• Growth potential within the company

Role

Description:

As a Maintenance Technician in a plastic molding operation, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment and automated systems used in the production of plastic molded parts. Additionally, you will directly support production by performing work-order changes as necessary. Your expertise will encompass electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, servo, and stepper motor systems, enabling you to handle various aspects of the maintenance and automation process.

You will work closely with engineers, operators, and maintenance personnel to ensure the successful implementation and optimal performance of all systems, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

What you’ll do:

• Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
  • Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting on all equipment, including electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, servo, and stepper motor systems, robotic systems, conveyors, injection molding machines, and other related machinery.
  • Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting on injection molding tooling. Activities will include regular maintenance, cleaning, and repairing of customer-owned tooling to ensure that they are always ready for production
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions in electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, servo, and stepper motor components, identifying root causes and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance activities on all relevant systems to minimize unexpected downtime.
• Production Support:
  • Support work order changeovers including mold changes, color changes, automation equipment changes, etc.
  • Monitor all equipment during production to identify any deviations or abnormalities in electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, servo, and stepper motor operations.
  • Respond promptly to alarms, errors, or breakdowns in any of the systems, taking appropriate action to resolve issues.
  • Collaborate with operators to provide technical support, training, and troubleshooting guidance as needed for all equipment.
• Installation and Commissioning of Equipment and Automation Systems:
  • Install and set up equipment, including electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, servo, and stepper motor components, according to engineering specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Configure and integrate automation systems, such as PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces), robotic controllers, servo drives, stepper motor controllers, and related equipment.
  • Collaborate with engineers and contractors to ensure the seamless integration of automation systems into the plastic molding operation.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate documentation of equipment installation, maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications for all equipment.
  • Generate reports on equipment performance, maintenance activities, and downtime related to all equipment, to support data-driven decision…