Assistant Maintenance Lead: Injection Molding & Growth Path

Keystone Distinction Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located just outside of Chicago is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Supervisor. This role supports the Maintenance Supervisor and focuses on hands-on troubleshooting of injection molding machines. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in maintenance, demonstrates strong leadership qualities, and is interested in advancing in their career. Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance activities, troubleshooting issues, and training technicians. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for professionals looking to grow in leadership within the maintenance field.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience repairing injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proven troubleshooting skills with ability to perform root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Act as backup to the Maintenance Supervisor during absences.
• Support daily maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues on injection molding machines.

Skills

Repairing injection molding machines

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Leadership experience

Welding skills

Reading technical documentation

Job description

A manufacturing company located just outside of Chicago is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Supervisor. This role supports the Maintenance Supervisor and focuses on hands-on troubleshooting of injection molding machines. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in maintenance, demonstrates strong leadership qualities, and is interested in advancing in their career. Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance activities, troubleshooting issues, and training technicians. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for professionals looking to grow in leadership within the maintenance field.