Injection Molding Maintenance Supervisor

Plastic Products Co., Inc.; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plastic Products Co., Inc. in Lebanon, KY is seeking a qualified Machine Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance on injection molding equipment and related systems.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical expertise and the ability to manage a team effectively to keep production running. You will plan preventive maintenance, troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and control systems, supervise staff, and ensure safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have mechanical aptitude and required skills in: Electrical (Power & Control Wiring), Welding, Hydraulics, & Pneumatics.
• Thorough knowledge of industrial hydraulics & electrical control wiring & diagnostics.
• Thorough knowledge & troubleshooting skills relating to injection molding machines.
• Thorough knowledge & ability to decipher electrical & hydraulic schematics.
• Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office & have a high aptitude for learning various computer related software’s.
• Working knowledge of PLC programming & related wiring.
• Excellent communication ability.

Responsibilities

• Plan and operate preventative maintenance program on injection molding machines, industrial robotics, & auxiliary equipment including thermolators, grinders, dryers, & conveying systems.
• Develop, motivate, discipline, and train maintenance personnel.
• Interpret and administer management policies and decisions.
• Assist & lead troubleshooting & project activities.
• Lead diagnosis and correction of difficulties as needed to minimize interruptions to production.
• Schedule department work & OT as needed to meet production schedules & meet project deadlines.
• Ensure safe work practices & proper housekeeping of department personnel when repairing and working on equipment.
• Repair of hydraulic valves, cylinders, pumps and electrical components.
• Work with department personnel in ensuring machine issues & repairs are properly documented.
• Assist department personnel in managing replacement & repair component inventories accurately & efficiently.
• Manage LOTO program & conduct annual trainings.
• Attend monthly safety committee meetings & delegate & assist in repair needs to ensure all equipment is operating in safe condition.
• Attend weekly production meetings

Skills

Electrical wiring

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Mechanical aptitude

Injection molding

PLC programming

Diagnostics

Microsoft Office

Communication

Tools

Nissei IMM

Milacron IMM

Roboshot IMM

Job description

Plastic Products Co., Inc. in Lebanon, KY is seeking a qualified Machine Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance on injection molding equipment and related systems.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical expertise and the ability to manage a team effectively to keep production running. You will plan preventive maintenance, troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and control systems, supervise staff, and ensure safety and compliance.