Injection Molding Maintenance Tech – Automation

General Technologies, Inc.; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

General Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain production and facility equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and implement adjustments as directed.

You will troubleshoot recurring issues, read electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic schematics, and work with automation systems to keep extrusion-related machinery running smoothly. The role requires experience with extruders, grinders, pumps, valves, and conveyors, plus the ability to work extended hours and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Experience with extruders and grinders.
• Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints.
• Experience with automation is required.
• 3 years of experience in maintenance on injection molding machines.
• Must be familiar with pumps and valves.
• Able to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Bilingual is a plus but not required.
• Must have good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot problems and find solutions to recurring issues.
• Maintain production and facility equipment, including installation, setup, and preventive maintenance.
• Inspect and test machinery to detect malfunctions.
• Repair hoses, wiring, valves and reassemble to verify function.
• Read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints.
• Communicate effectively with manager and coworkers.
• Maintain meticulous housekeeping in work areas and equipment.
• Safely maintain building systems (HVAC, pumps, chillers, plumbing, electrical).
• Perform maintenance on injection molding machines.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading electrical diagrams

Reading hydraulic/pneumatic prints

Troubleshooting VFD/PLC

Automation experience

Injection molding maintenance

Pumps and valves

Communication skills

Flexible with extended hours/weekends

Read and write

Bilingual (nice to have)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

General Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain production and facility equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and implement adjustments as directed.

You will troubleshoot recurring issues, read electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic schematics, and work with automation systems to keep extrusion-related machinery running smoothly. The role requires experience with extruders, grinders, pumps, valves, and conveyors, plus the ability to work extended hours and weekends.