Industrial Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in blow molding and injection molding seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure safe and efficient operation of their manufacturing facility. This key role requires strong technical skills and experience to perform maintenance and repair tasks on a variety of manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, solution-oriented, and a team player, ready to tackle challenges in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Optional Voluntary Benefits

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• Completion of a technical training program and 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Document all maintenance activities in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Technical training program

2+ years of industrial maintenance experience

Experience in plastics or pharmaceutical manufacturing

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

PLC troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Location: Neptune City, NJ
Full-Time | Day or Night Shift Opportunities

Join Flexcraft – where innovation meets reliability.
As a leader in blow molding and injection molding, Flexcraft is seeking a skilled and motivated Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our growing team. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient operation of our manufacturing facility. If you're hands-on, adaptable, and ready to tackle technical challenges in a fast-paced environment—we want to hear from you.

The Maintenance Technician reports to the Plant Engineer and is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plant equipment and systems in accordance with ISO 9001:2015, cGMP, and Flexcraft's operational standards. This position plays a key role in supporting production efficiency, safety, and equipment reliability across the facility.

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on blow molding, injection molding, and auxiliary equipment (e.g., extruders, conveyors, chillers, compressors).
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems—including up to 480V, three-phase power.
• Maintain and monitor critical facility infrastructure, including HVAC, DI water, compressed air, vacuum, lighting, and computerized building systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Document all maintenance activities in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts to drive reliability and performance.
• Follow OSHA safety regulations, Flexcraft policies, and clean work area standards.
• Assist with equipment installation and relocation as needed.
• Fabricate parts using hand tools and basic machine shop equipment; welding skills a plus.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Education & Experience

• Completion of a technical training program or 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in a plastics or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Technical Skills

• Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Proficient with equipment manuals, technical schematics, and PLC troubleshooting (programming a plus).
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, GMP, Lean manufacturing, and 5S standards.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and CMMS (e.g., IQMS).

Soft Skills

• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities
• Flexible and willing to take on new challenges

Physical Requirements

• Must regularly lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 70 lbs
• Comfortable with standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders or steps
• Ability to work at elevated heights and in tight spaces

Why Flexcraft?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage for you and your family
• Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind at no cost to you
• Optional Voluntary Benefits – Customize your benefits package
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays – Time to recharge
• 401(k) with Company Match – Invest in your future
• Profit Sharing – Share in our success

Ready to grow with a company that values your skills and supports your future?
Apply now and become a key part of Flexcraft’s dynamic and innovative maintenance team.

Flexcraft is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This position requires availability to work on a 24/7 schedule. You will need to be available to work every other weekend.
• Day Shift: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Night Shift: 7:00 pm - 7:00 am
This position requires availability to work on a 24/7 schedule. You will need to be available to work every other weekend.
• Day Shift: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Night Shift: 7:00 pm - 7:00 am