Maintenance Technician – Night Shift

Position will be required to perform maintenance activities on the plant’s machines, equipment, and the building.

• Troubleshoot and repair of PLC’s and PLC controlled equipment and systems such as AC/DC, 480/240/120 Voltages, rectifiers, electrical controls and buss systems.
• Use instrumentation and tools necessary for diagnosing problems (volt/ohm meters, oscilliscopes, amp probes, pyrometers, tachometers, etc) ultrasonic testers, computers.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, ladder logic diagrams, schematics, sketches, and facility drawings.
• Basic plumbing; repair and maintain facility water, gas, waste, air, oil, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems using appropriate equipment and materials.
• Inspect and replace pneumatic and hydraulic hoses.
• Troubleshoot and repair problems on molding machines, grinders, augers, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, hydraulic systems and support equipment.
• Perform all tasks necessary to maintain efficient and quality production levels on each machine.
• Perform set up and changeover on molding equipment, as needed.
• Assist with preventive maintenance responsibilities in their assigned area, as needed.
• Perform mold, neck tooling, pin, and other equipment changes.
• Communicate machine repair status and all other machine needs to Maintenance Supervisor/Manager.
• Respond to emergency situations including the safety of plant facility and equipment.
• Maintain or exceed current operation to meet safety, quality, housekeeping, and production standards.
• May supervise and train the work of others within the same department.
• Perform assigned special projects.
• Assist in updating, developing, and improving preventive maintenance programs.

• High school diploma or GED education required. Vocational training or Associate’s Degree preferred.
• Three to five years of work experience required, in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Have your own tools to perform basic machine maintenance.
• Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interact with others in a professional and tactful manner.
• SAP, Basic computer skills (Microsoft office)
• Ability to prioritize and organize work with limited supervision.
• Rigging and welding experience, preferred.
• Able to drive powered industrial trucks required.
• Injection Molding or Blow Molding experience preferred.
• Strong Demonstrated maintenance & technical skills:
  Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, PLC.
• Advanced decision making and analytical problem solving skills (DMAIC).
• Willingness to work flexible shifts depending on project/production requirements