Step into a Shift Where Your Skills Keep Production Moving
Imagine starting your shift, reviewing the work orders, and moving straight into a mold change on an Arburg press. A bit later, you’re tracing a hydraulic issue on a Husky, checking a limit switch on an Allen Bradley controller, and confirming pneumatic pressures before bringing the cell back online. Before handoff, you log your actions and flag a worn check ring so the next tech knows what’s next. That’s a typical rhythm in this role.
Pay & Schedule
- Competitive pay rate: $29.00 - $35.00 an hour paid weekly (based on experience)
- 2nd Shift: 3:00pm–11:00pm (.50 shift differential)
- 3rd Shift: 11:00pm–7:00am ($1.00 shift differential)
What You’ll Do
- Carry out mold changes efficiently and safely to minimize downtime.
- Diagnose and repair electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical issues using diagrams, schematics, manuals, and engineering specifications.
- Remove and replace defective components using hoists, hand tools, and power tools; verify form, fit, and function of parts.
- Measure critical dimensions with rules, calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments to ensure proper tolerances.
- Execute preventive maintenance and cleaning on production machinery to sustain reliability.
- Work to OSHA, federal, local, and plant safety standards at all times.
- Apply working knowledge of support systems including chillers and compressors to keep lines stable.
- Report mold or machine deficiencies promptly to management and recommend corrective actions.
- Document actions, note irregularities, and communicate ongoing needs to keep crossshift continuity.
- Complete assigned training courses as directed by management.
- Assist with additional tasks as needed or assigned.
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent plus technical training.
- 4+ years in a manufacturing maintenance mechanic/technician capacity.
- Forklift operation experience.
- Clear, professional English communication (written and verbal) and basic computer proficiency for documentation.
- Personal tool set appropriate for a Maintenance Mechanic.
- Ability to work overtime as required, including weekends.
Physical & Work Environment
- Regular standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, stair and ladder climbing; lift up to 50 lbs.
- Comfort working in a typical manufacturing setting with seasonal heat/cold and equipment noise.
- Consistent use of appropriate PPE for each task.
Equipment You’ll Support
- Injection Molding Machine (Husky, Arburg, Toshiba, Milacron, Toyo, Van Dorn, Sumitomo, Engel, Haitian, Bole, Nissei, Niigata, Sodick)
- Conveyor Systems
- Allen Bradley
- Fanuc
Compliance Statements
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen