Maintenance Mechanic & Electrician in Rubber Manufacturing

Flow Polymers

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Arclin is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic / Electrician at our Coit (Cleveland), OH location. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role maintains and repairs rubber processing equipment to minimize downtime and optimize extruders, mixers, presses, and related machinery.

The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, mechanical and electrical knowledge, and a proactive approach to preventive maintenance and safety. Join a fast‑paced team dedicated to reliable operations.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; technical school certification or associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, or Mechanical Technology preferred.
2–5 years of maintenance experience in a rubber or similar manufacturing environment.
Experience with rubber processing equipment (extruders, batch mixers, Banbury mixers, etc.) strongly preferred.
Solid mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, sensors, and control systems is a plus.
Skilled in use of hand and power tools, welding, and fabrication is a bonus.
Basic computer skills and CMMS software preferred.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
Must lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot, noisy, and occasionally confined environments.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance on rubber manufacturing equipment including extruders, mills, mixers, calenders, and curing presses.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues in production equipment.
Respond to breakdowns and maintenance requests to minimize production delays.
Assist with equipment changeovers, installations, and upgrades.
Monitor and maintain utilities supporting rubber processes (air, water, steam, etc.).
Maintain maintenance logs using CMMS.
Follow plant safety procedures including PPE and LOTO.
Support root cause analysis for recurring maintenance issues.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas and inventory.
Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure smooth operations and compliance with specifications.