Field Service Technician

Milacron Holdings Corp.; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Service Technician to support their Low Pressure Injection Molding division. This role involves extensive travel across the US, providing installations, maintenance, and repairs of advanced plastic injection and extrusion equipment. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical and electrical skills, along with a commitment to customer satisfaction. This position offers a competitive sign-on bonus and comprehensive support for travel, ensuring you have the tools needed to succeed in a dynamic environment. Join a team where your expertise will be valued and make a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

$3000 sign-on bonus

Company vehicle

Per diem

Credit card for expenses

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with hydraulics, mechanics, and similar skillsets.
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair plastic injection/extrusion equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities on equipment.

Skills

Hydraulics

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate degree in industrial electricity

Electronic engineering technology

Tools

Plastic injection/extrusion equipment

Computer software for machines

Job description

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Position Summary:

$3000 sign-on bonus! 100% travel, occasional overnight on weekdays, home on the weekends! Phone, vehicle, per diem, credit card provided!

Can be located anywhere in the continental US.

MUST reside within an hour radius of a major airport.

Milacron is looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team in support of our LPIM (Low Pressure Injection Molding) division across the US with the potential to travel internationally. As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for providing quality installations, maintenance, and repairs of plastic injection/extrusion equipment. Breakdowns will require troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components and circuits.

Work You’ll Do:

• Troubleshoot and repair plastic injection/extrusion equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities on equipment.
• Effectively interface with customers in repairing equipment as needed.
• Evaluate and make recommendations regarding required repairs.
• Install computer software programs to manufactured machines.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Team:

• This role will be part of the Aftermarket Service team and report directly to the Service Business Manager.

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate degree in industrial electricity, electronic engineering technology, or other related field, or combination of equivalent training and experience.
• 2+ years of experience working with hydraulics, mechanics, and/or similar skillsets.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime as necessary.
• Possess an active driver’s license and free of any restrictions related to driving offenses and based on initial and annual driver MVR reviews as defined by our fleet policy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience working with plastic injection/extrusion equipment or similar types of equipment or machine tool.
• Mechanical, electrical, machining, and welding skills.
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints and electrical schematics.

Physical Demands:

• To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally crouch and lift items as heavy as 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities may include the ability to see near and far distances.

Who We Are:

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution, and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We offer a full-line product portfolio including hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment, process control systems, mold bases, components, and MRO supplies. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment and services throughout the lifecycle of our customers' systems. Milacron is part of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company serving over 100 countries with engineered processing equipment in plastics, food, and recycling industries. Our purpose is to "Shape What Matters For Tomorrow" through excellence, collaboration, and innovation. For more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

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