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Maintenance Technician

Job in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, 37450, USA
Listing for: Woodbridge Chattanooga Formed Plastics L.P.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-19
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Maintenance Technician (4082)

Position focused on performing maintenance, setup, and repairs to ensure safe and efficient production operations. This role reports to the Maintenance Team and aligns with production schedules.

Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, plant support equipment, machinery, plumbing systems, fixtures, and related mechanical systems.
  • Inspect machinery and equipment for defects, wear, leaks, abnormal operation, or safety concerns; complete repairs or adjustments as required.
  • Dismantle, repair, reassemble, install, remove, and modify machinery or equipment to restore proper operation and improve reliability.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, equipment manuals, specifications, P&IDs, hydraulic schematics, pneumatic diagrams, and related documentation to support troubleshooting and improvements.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, compressed air, pump, valve, piping, and utility-related issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns with urgency to restore production and reduce repeat failures; support downtime reduction initiatives.
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on machinery, equipment, tools, molds, and support systems to improve uptime and reliability.
  • Operate, maintain, and repair plant support equipment, including boilers, softeners, compressors, pumps, and related systems.
  • Complete work orders, PM records, repair notes, downtime details, troubleshooting findings, and other required maintenance documentation accurately.
  • Support major repairs, equipment installations, modifications, and contractor activities as required.
Tooling Repair and Maintenance
  • Repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and modify tools, molds, molding guns, and tooling components to support production requirements.
  • Troubleshoot tool and mold defects on presses and complete repairs or adjustments as needed.
  • Construct, repair, and modify aluminum tools and molds from rough casting to production-ready condition using drawings and specifications.
  • Perform fabrication work using aluminum, carbon steel, welding equipment, lathes, milling machines, drills, measuring devices, hand tools, and other machine shop equipment.
  • Install and repair plumbing on tools and molds as required.
  • Follow tooling repair and preventive maintenance schedules to complete required work on time.
  • Complete tooling documentation, including work orders, repair records, and required forms.
  • Plan layouts and build jigs, fixtures, and tooling aids needed for production or continuous improvement activities.
Setup and Changeover
  • Set up, change over, and cycle machines safely and efficiently in accordance with work instructions and production requirements.
  • Follow proper setup procedures and quality work instructions.
  • Transport, prepare, install, remove, and store molds using approved handling equipment.
  • Complete setup paperwork and production support documentation accurately.
Requirements
  • HS diploma or equivalent
  • 3 to 5 years of industrial manufacturing experience
  • Good basic mechanical knowledge and application of compressed air, hydraulics and pneumatics, basic electrical, welding, pumps and preventive maintenance
  • Good understanding of production demands and knowledge of EPP processing
  • Knowledge and application of Kurtz and Teubert steam chest molding machines
  • Able to troubleshoot and problem solve effectively
  • Able to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Team player and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Own tools (as defined by the Company)
  • Able to meet the physical requirements of the job
  • Good communications skills
  • Welding skills are an asset
  • Certification for operating lift trucks and aerial lift equipment and able to pass medical evaluation as per provincial standards
  • Able to work off shifts and overtime as required

Woodbridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations, please let us know and we will work to meet your needs in accordance with local legislation.

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