Maintenance II

Milwaukee Tool; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Cookeville, TN seeks a Molding Maintenance II to maintain, troubleshoot and repair injection molding equipment in a fast-paced environment. You will work safely, read schematics, and coordinate with maintenance, production and engineering teams to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting hydraulic/electrical systems, parts requisition, and documenting repairs.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in maintenance of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic production equipment, computers, robotics, and industrial controls equipment.
• Two plus years in injection molding equipment maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to read and understand hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Experience in troubleshooting automation PLC controls.
• Safe working practices including Lock-Out/Tag Out.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/ hydraulic systems using schematics and technical drawings.
• Repair Injection molding machines, robots, fixtures, and other auxiliary equipment related to the injection molding process.
• Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment.
• Identify and requisition needed replacement parts and supplies.
• Work with other mechanics, production personnel, and engineering.
• Work with outside vendors and consultants as necessary.
• Perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Work independently and with other team members to complete repairs timely and safely.
• Create and report repairs at end of shift. Complete required paperwork, document parts and material usage.
• Understand and follow plant safety practices and safe machine operation.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Injection molding experience

Independent work

Hydraulic/electrical schematics

PLC controls troubleshooting

Shop equipment operation

Lockout/Tagout

Vocational certification

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office / Excel

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Project management

Flexible / cross-functional

Lean manufacturing

Education

Vocational certification in industrial maintenance

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Welders

Robotics

Industrial controls equipment

Microsoft Office

Excel

PLC controllers

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Molding Maintenance II

Department: Molding

Your Role on Our Team

We are looking for a team member who can work safely and effectively within our fast-paced injection molding environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable working within an ever-changing environment that strives for constant improvement. This position is responsible for troubleshooting & repairing mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic failures and performing preventive maintenance while maintaining a clean, safe working environment. Maintenance experience with Nissei, Van Dorn, Haitian and Milacron Injection Molding machines a plus.

Duties and responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/ hydraulic systems using schematics and technical drawings.


• Repair Injection molding machines, robots, fixtures, and other auxiliary equipment related to the injection molding process.


• Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment.


• Identify and requisition needed replacement parts and supplies.


• Work with other mechanics, production personnel, and engineering.


• Work with outside vendors and consultants as necessary.


• Perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance.


• Work independently and with other team members to complete repairs timely and safely.


• Create and report repairs at end of shift. Complete required paperwork, document parts and material usage.


• Understand and follow plant safety practices and safe machine operation.

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you

• Minimum two years’ experience in maintenance of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic production equipment, computers, robotics, and industrial controls equipment.


• Two plus years in injection molding equipment maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.


• Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.


• Ability to read and understand hydraulic & electrical schematics.


• Ability to troubleshoot automation PLC controls.


• Ability to operate lathes, milling machines, welders, and other shop equipment.


• General knowledge of safe working practices including Lock-Out/Tag Out.


• Minimum of two years vocational certification in industrial maintenance, or related field.


• A sense of urgency with good time management skills.


• Excellent skills in working with interdisciplinary groups (Injection Molding, Tool Room, QA, MFG, Etc.)


• Computer Literate. Experience in Microsoft Office and Excel preferred.


• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.


• Strong organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written.


• Ability to interpret complex situations and execute actions and plans.


• Excellent project management skills – ability to manage timelines and meet deadlines.


• Must be flexible, able to work in a cross functional organization.


• Practical and academic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques and tools a plus

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.