2nd Shift Maintenance Technician - Injection Molding

WDP; Mattawan (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance and disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Strong company culture

Job summary

Western Diversified Plastics in Mattawan, MI is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for the second shift. You will maintain and troubleshoot injection molding machines, loading systems, and related equipment in a fast-paced automotive plastics facility.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, experience reading electrical/hydraulic prints, and a hands-on attitude. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 7+ years experience in machinery maintenance.
• Experience in an injection molding facility (required).
• Experience in an automotive manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Demonstrated training in electrical safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on injection molding machines, material loading systems, and robots.
• Maintain and troubleshoot auxiliary equipment such as grinders, temperature control units, dryers, conveyors, air compressors, chillers, and cooling towers.
• Conduct preventive maintenance (PMs) on machines and equipment as required.
• Train and develop Preventative Maintenance Mechanics and Machine Mechanics.
• Complete paperwork and documentation related to maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with Superintendents and Plant Management to schedule machine repairs efficiently.
• Take on additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical prints

Team-oriented

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Turning and Milling

Job description

Western Diversified Plastics in Mattawan, MI is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for the second shift. You will maintain and troubleshoot injection molding machines, loading systems, and related equipment in a fast-paced automotive plastics facility.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, experience reading electrical/hydraulic prints, and a hands-on attitude. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team.