Maintenance Mechanic

Spectrum Plastics Group; New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Plastics Group in New Brighton, MN is seeking an Experienced Maintenance Technician to support production and precision machining operations. The role requires mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills with various systems.

You will perform repairs, assist with setup/troubleshooting of vision systems and robotics, and conduct preventive maintenance while documenting activities. Injection molding experience is a plus, with attention to safety and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Able to use hand and power tools to perform maintenance tasks.
• Basic ability to perform troubleshooting and PMs.
• Basic ability to read MS Office, CMMS, and Donatelle ERP.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic repairs on production and auxiliary equipment.
• Assist in setup and troubleshooting of vision systems, robots and other automation.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Clean components and barrels as required.
• Assist with installation of new equipment.
• Generate and implement equipment/process improvements.
• Support facility maintenance and modifications.
• Follow safety and 5S lean practices.
• Maintain storeroom/parts room organization.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Hand tools

Power tools

MS Office

CMMS

ERP systems

Education

2-year technical degree in mechanical/electrical

Tools

Maintenance CMMS

Donatelle ERP

MS Office

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Donatelle - New Brighton, MN 55112

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $22.00 - $32.00 Hourly

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Maintenance Responsibilities

• Perform basic repairs on production and auxiliary equipment to support production and precision machining operations
• Assist in the set-up and troubleshooting of vision systems, ultra-sonic welders, pad printers, collaborative robots, five-axis robots, and other secondary automation equipment
• Perform, maintain and record preventive maintenance on production, tool room and precision machining equipment
• Clean screw and barrels as required
• Assist with the install and set up of new equipment
• Generate and implement improvements to equipment and procedures
• Assist in facility maintenance and modifications as required
• Follow all applicable quality and work-related instructions
• Good storeroom/parts room practice

General Responsibilities

• Work overtime and remain on-call as required; hours may be adjusted to meet production requirements
• Responsibility to protect Donatelle confidential information and Intellectual Property
• Follow safety requirements as outlined in the safety manual
• Follow 5S lean methodology
• Ensure work is performed in a timely manner and to the satisfaction of our internal customers
• Perform other projects and duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge in one or more area: hydraulic, pneumatic, and/or electrical systems
• Able to use hand and power tools to perform maintenance tasks
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and PM’s
• Basic ability to use MS Office, Maintenance CMMS, and Donatelle ERP applications

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree in a mechanical/electrical discipline, or equivalent experience
• 1-2 years’ experience repairing and maintaining production equipment
• 1-2 experience in injection molding machines and/or machine tool equipment.
• Basic ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics
• Basic understanding of PLCs and various sensors (presence, position, pressure, vacuum, temperature, etc.)

Education/Experience

• 2-year technical degree in a mechanical/electrical discipline, or equivalent experience
• 1-2 years’ experience repairing and maintaining production equipment
• 1-2 experience in injection molding machines and/or machine tool equipment.
• Basic ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics
• Basic understanding of PLCs and various sensors (presence, position, pressure, vacuum, temperature, etc.)