Lead Maintenance Technician 1st shift

PSI Molded Plastics; Wolfeboro (NH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

PSI Molded Plastics in Wolfeboro, NH is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician for first shift to direct preventive maintenance on injection molding presses, molds and auxiliary equipment. The role involves diagnosing trouble, replacing parts, and supporting TPM initiatives to improve equipment reliability.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in a manufacturing environment, strong electrical/mechanical/hydraulic/electronic troubleshooting and the ability to read schematics, with solid communication

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• 10+ years’ experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven capability of troubleshooting pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic systems.
• Ability to read and comprehend basic pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic and electrical/electronic schematics.
• Personal computer skills: Microsoft Windows, Excel and Word.
• Must possess good communication skills, written and verbal, and must be able to interact with customers and employees.

Responsibilities

• Direct preventive maintenance and daily repair of injection molding presses, molds, and auxiliary equipment.
• Diagnose trouble, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective control modules, test and make adjustments using problem solving standards.
• Participate with set-up reduction improvements through Kaizen improvement activities.
• Working knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot PLCs - Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.
• Troubleshoot basic pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic and electronic systems
• Maintain water system throughout manufacturing facility to support injection molding equipment
• Maintain spare parts inventory for injection molding equipment, molds, and auxiliary equipment
• Maintain proper records regarding machine maintenance (process history, etc.)
• Participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) in molding

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Machining/basic machine shop

Electrical schematics

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Milling machines

Lathe

Job description

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Lead Maintenance Technician 1st shift

Full Time Technical Wolfeboro, NH, US

Salary Range: $30.00 To $33.00 Hourly

Responsibilities:

• Direct preventive maintenance and daily repair of injection molding presses, molds, and auxiliary equipment.
• Diagnose trouble, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective control modules, test and make adjustments using problem solving standards.
• Participate with set-up reduction improvements of specific injection molding presses, molds and auxiliary equipment (conveyors, dryers, thermolators, etc.) through Kaizen improvement activities
• Working knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot PLCs - Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.
• Troubleshoot basic pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic and electronic systems
• Maintain water system throughout manufacturing facility to support injection molding equipment
• Maintain spare parts inventory for injection molding equipment, molds, and auxiliary equipment
• Maintain proper records regarding machine maintenance (process history, etc.)
• Participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) in molding

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• 10+ years’ experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Proven capability of troubleshooting pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic systems
• Proven competence with performing basic machine shop operations holding standard tolerances through operation of milling machines, lathes, surface grinders, etc.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits
• Ability to read and comprehend basic pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic and electrical/electronic schematics.
• Personal computer skills: Microsoft Windows, Excel and Word
• Must possess good communication skills, written and verbal, and must be able to interact with customers and employees.
• Strong attention to details, highly organized, able to multi-task.
• Must be punctual and dependable, able to work with little supervision. Must be able to maintain files in a neat and orderly manner.