Injection Molding Maintenance Technician — Downtime Pro

Filtration Group; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Filtration Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Chicopee, MA to keep production equipment in optimal condition and support maintenance across the site.

The role emphasizes rapid downtime response, preventive maintenance, and strong mechanical aptitude, with a requirement for English communication and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This on-site position offers growth within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of injection molding setup/processing experience.
• Ability to operate forklift.
• Proficient with hand tools and light machining.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Minimize downtime by quickly responding to equipment breakdowns.
• Set up new jobs promptly to reduce downtime.
• Maintain equipment through a preventive maintenance program.
• Maintain daily maintenance and preventive maintenance records.
• Keep spare parts area clean and manage parts orders.
• Conduct and document emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, and door inspections.
• Communicate with suppliers and internal teams and manage priorities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Hand tools

Light machining

Job description

Filtration Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Chicopee, MA to keep production equipment in optimal condition and support maintenance across the site.

The role emphasizes rapid downtime response, preventive maintenance, and strong mechanical aptitude, with a requirement for English communication and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This on-site position offers growth within a manufacturing environment.