3rd Shift Maintenance Technician: Molding & PLC Diagnostics

Plasticade Products; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Plasticade Products is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for a 3rd shift. You will repair and replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and keep detailed records in a computerized system.

You will collaborate with Process Technicians and Supervisors to troubleshoot technical issues, support process improvements, and maintain spare parts inventory in a non-climate-controlled production environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of hands-on Manufacturing Maintenance experience in blow molding/injection molding.
• Reads and interprets operating and maintenance instructions, manuals, blueprints and schematics.
• Qualified to perform basic electrical diagnostics and repairs.
• Good understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with PLC, robotics, and servo controls is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair and/or replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using computerized maintenance system.
• Observe site safety policies and procedures.
• Identify potential machine, system, and component failures and opportunities for improvements.
• Assist with maintaining inventory of spare parts.
• Operate shop equipment (milling machine, band saw, drill press, lathe, welder, multimeter).
• Work with Process Technicians and Supervisors to resolve technical process issues.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Instruction interpretation

Electrical diagnostics

Pneumatic & hydraulic systems

PLC/Robotics/Servo knowledge

Job description

Plasticade Products is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for a 3rd shift. You will repair and replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and keep detailed records in a computerized system.

You will collaborate with Process Technicians and Supervisors to troubleshoot technical issues, support process improvements, and maintain spare parts inventory in a non-climate-controlled production environment.