Maintenance​/Tooling​/Set-Up Technician

This position is a 70% mechanical/30% electrical hands-on maintenance, tooling, and set-up aptitude position. This position supports maintenance, tooling and our set-up departments and will require a short travel between locations on occasion.

• Ensure that preventative maintenance tasks are performed correctly and according to schedule
• Inspect and repair hydraulic molding presses
• Set up molds
• Runs first piece samples
• Take molds apart, repair and exchange inserts
• Monitor equipment performance, adjust and repair as needed for constant improvement
• Inspect and maintain steam generator (basic PM’s)
• Inspect and maintain water tower system
• Inspect and maintain air compressors (basic PM’s)
• Inspect and maintain pre-formers
• Complete monthly safety checklists
• Maintain stock and neatness of oil areas
• Inspect and maintain forklifts
• Record all repairs on machinery
• Maintain an inventory of tools and supplies needed for completing maintenance and repair tasks as needed for completing maintenance and repair tasks as needed for constant improvement
• Ensure that broken or malfunctioning equipment is diagnosed and repaired as quickly as possible in order to prevent lost productivity
• Coordinate installation of new equipment and equipment modifications
• Have critical parts in stock to prevent equipment shutdowns and order necessary supplies for day-to-day operations
• Basic hydraulic and electrical knowledge

(To be considered for this opportunity, you must possess most of the following):

• Mechanically inclined
• Experience in troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical issues or the ability to learn
• Experience in troubleshooting molding machines or the ability to learn
• Excellent mechanical skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to operate a forklift or obtain certification
• Consistent and reliable attendance to maintain adequate staffing levels and meet customer commitments as required

Must be able to stand/bend/walk and carry items weighing 50+ lbs. regularly
Ability to work from elevated heights when using ladder and power lifts
Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50+ lbs. regularly

• We are hiring immediately for this position as a direct hire to join a team and a culture geared toward you and your professional goals. This is a 1st shift position with flexible hours and overtime opportunities with the ability to grow in this position.
• We offer the following benefits:
• Medical (eligible 1st of the month following hire)
• Dental (eligible 1st of the month following hire, no cost for employee coverage)
• Vision (eligible 1st of the month following hire, no cost for employee coverage)
• Life/AD & D Insurance
• Weekly Payroll on Thursday’s
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Company is closed on Eight Holidays
• 401(k) with a 3% company contribution even if you contribute nothing
• FREE uniforms
• Generous paid time off
• Flexible overtime opportunities
• Bonus program