Maintenance Specialist to Supervisor

Cesna Recruitment; Missouri; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401K plan

Flexible PTO

Sick days

Job summary

Cesna Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Technician / Specialist to perform daily preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

The role emphasizes mechanical and electrical troubleshooting on injection molding machines and painting line robots, with strong focus on safety and documentation using the CMMS system. A background in automotive manufacturing is preferred, with 1-3+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting of injection molding machines and painting line robots.
• Solid experience in industrial maintenance across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Basic knowledge of PLCs, sensors, industrial controls, and robotics maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines, painting line robots, automation systems, and facilities.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures promptly, focusing on injection molding and robotic painting systems.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Robotics maintenance

CMMS documentation

5S TPM

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or technical cert (industrial maintenance)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

[Job Summary]

The Maintenance Technician / Specialist is responsible for executing daily preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines, painting line robots, automation systems, and facilities.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment failures promptly, with a strong focus on injection molding and robotic painting systems.
• Document all maintenance activities, work orders, and spare parts usage accurately using the CMMS.
• Support 5S, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and continuous improvement projects on the production floor.
• Strictly follow all safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and machine guarding procedures.

Requirements

• Required: Proven hands-on experience in the electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair of injection molding machines and painting line robots.
• Solid overall experience in industrial maintenance, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Basic knowledge of PLCs, sensors, industrial controls, and robotics programming/maintenance is highly preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance preferred.
• 1 to 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (Automotive preferred).

Comprehensive health insurance, 401K, Flexible PTO, Sick days