Machine Maintenance Mechanic

Aptar; Town of Mukwonago (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Maternity/paternity leave

Wellness program

Job summary

Aptar seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on injection molding machines and related equipment. The role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and supports plant operations with reliable machinery performance.

The ideal candidate has a broad background in machine installation and maintenance, familiarity with hydraulics, heat, and electrical controls, and two to three years of trade school plus related work experience.

Qualifications

• Broad, general background in installation and maintenance of machines and process equipment.
• Familiarity with hydraulics, heat, and electrical controls.
• Additional schooling and training may be required.
• Related education and/or experience equivalent to two to three years of trade school training plus one to three years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform preventative maintenance on injection molding machines and related equipment.
• Diagnose and remedy operating problems; disassemble, inspect, and overhaul components.
• Assist higher classified Mechanics or Supervisor on repairs and parts replacements.
• Layout and install molding machines and equipment; use precision measuring instruments to check alignment.

Skills

Machinery maintenance

Diagnostics

Mechanical repair

Education

Trade school training

Job description

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The position will be responsible for learning and performing Preventative Maintenance on all injection molding machines and may include preventative maintenance on auxiliary equipment as well. The position will report to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Job Elements & Position Responsibilities

Perform a wide variety of repair and construction operations to install, maintain or modify a wide variety of machinery and auxiliary production equipment under general supervision.

Diagnose and remedy operating problems; disassemble, inspect and overhaul injection molding machine components. Assist higher classified Mechanic(s) in correcting machine operating problems. Confer with higher classified Mechanics or Supervisor on the need for repairs and/or replacement parts.

Fitting and aligning precision mechanisms, drives, bearings, etc. Layout and install molding machines, equipment, etc. May assist contractors on major plant installation and/or expansion etc. to make or alter replacement parts. Use a variety of precision measuring instruments to check machine alignment, performance, fit parts, etc.

Routine repair projects are performed under general supervision. Guidance and/or immediate supervision is provided on critical or extensive repair projects such as rebuilding injection molding presses, etc.

Required Qualifications

Broad, general background in the installation and maintenance of machines and process equipment.

Familiarity with supporting systems including hydraulics, heat, and electrical controls, etc.

Additional schooling and training may be required.

Related education and/or experience equivalent to two to three years of trade school training plus one to three years of related work experience.

WHAT WE OFFER

• An exciting, diverse and value based working environment.
• Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.
• An outstanding benefits package, which includes 401(k), retirement savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, maternity/paternity leave, life insurance for you and optional for your dependents, LTD, STD, flex spending, pet care, auto & home, critical illness, and a wellness program.

BE YOU. BE APTAR.

Aptar is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.