Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Maintenance Technician
The Maintenance Technician ensures the reliable operation and upkeep of injection molding equipment and the facility, including Toyo and Arburg injection molding presses and associated robotics. This role maintains preventive maintenance programs for all facility equipment, keeps accurate maintenance records, collaborates closely with machine operators and all departments, and works proactively to minimize equipment downtime and failures.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and corrective maintenance on injection molding equipment & robotics
- Maintain and execute preventive maintenance programs for all facility equipment
- Inspect equipment and systems regularly to identify potential issues and perform necessary repairs before failures occur.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, PLC issues
- Keep accurate, up-to-date maintenance records including inventory of parts / components
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Experience performing preventive maintenance on manufacturing and facility equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation.
- Hands-on experience with plastics processing and injection molding equipment.
- Knowledge of inspection and quality practices related to equipment performance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working in clean injection molding environments, including medical clean rooms and automotive production areas.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with machine operators and cross-functional departments.
- Attention to detail in documenting maintenance activities and equipment status.
- Ability to work overtime as required to support production and maintenance needs.
- Commitment to safety and quality in all maintenance tasks.
Why Work Here?
Employees enjoy a strong, long-standing company culture where many team members have built careers of 10 or more years, reflecting stability and a supportive environment. The organization offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan, supporting both well-being and long-term financial security.
Work Environment
The role is based in a clean injection molding facility that includes both a medical clean room. The maintenance technician interacts with a clean quality department and will regularly walk the production floor. The position is on 2nd shift, typically from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., with overtime required as needed. The environment is organized and quality-focused, with established procedures to support safe work practices in specialized areas such as medical clean rooms.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Elgin, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $68640.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
medical, dental, vision, 4o1k
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Elgin,IL.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.
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