Injection Molding Reliability & Maintenance Technician

Texas Injection Molding LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Injection Molding LLC is seeking a reliability-focused technician to steward our injection molding assets and supporting utilities on site in Houston. You’ll keep equipment calibrated, maintain tight documentation, and manage budgets while responding decisively when a line goes down.

In the first 90 days you’ll map presses and facility systems to a preventive maintenance plan, establish calibration cadences, and drive root-cause analyses to reduce downtime; you’ll also maintain inventory

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in industrial maintenance with injection molding machinery.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Maintenance Manager to maximize equipment utilization and availability.
• Author and execute PM procedures for presses and auxiliaries (granulators, dryers, water tower, chiller, etc.).
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on production and facility equipment.
• Specify and recommend auxiliary equipment purchases that enhance reliability and throughput.
• Operate mobile equipment as needed: forklifts, scissor lifts, and skid loaders.
• Maintain thorough records of PMs, installations, structural repairs, work orders, and facility operating reports.
• Control maintenance costs by monitoring inventory and expenses.
• Provide technical support for facility infrastructure: electrical systems, building projects, and plumbing.
• Lead continuous improvement; keep work areas and company grounds safe, orderly, and aligned with 5S.
• Remain on call 24/7 for maintenance issues that could impact customer deliveries.
• Complete additional related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Preventive maintenance

Industrial electrical/electronic

Injection molding equipment

Reading schematics

PLC controls knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Texas Injection Molding LLC is seeking a reliability-focused technician to steward our injection molding assets and supporting utilities on site in Houston. You’ll keep equipment calibrated, maintain tight documentation, and manage budgets while responding decisively when a line goes down.

In the first 90 days you’ll map presses and facility systems to a preventive maintenance plan, establish calibration cadences, and drive root-cause analyses to reduce downtime; you’ll also maintain inventory