Maintenance Technician

Utility Composites Inc.; Hutto (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Utility Composites, Inc. is looking for a skilled Injection Molding Maintenance Technician/Mechanic/Millwright. This role focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment in a small operational environment. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background and the ability to work independently while ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Injection Molding machine maintenance.
• Ability to read schematics and technical manuals.
• 5 years experience in mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on injection molding machines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities in the computer system.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification

Industrial maintenance apprenticeship

Job description

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Job Overview

Utility Composites, Inc is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Injection Molding Maintenance Technician/Mechanic/Millwright to join our team. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in hands-on maintaining and troubleshooting injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment to ensure optimal functionality and minimize downtime. This is a small operation, and this person will work independently to diagnose, prioritize, repair, and maintain all equipment and some building systems. This is not a management position.

Job Overview

Utility Composites, Inc is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Injection Molding Maintenance Technician/Mechanic/Millwright to join our team. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in hands-on maintaining and troubleshooting injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment to ensure optimal functionality and minimize downtime. This is a small operation, and this person will work independently to diagnose, prioritize, repair, and maintain all equipment and some building systems. This is not a management position.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and all repairs on injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment (dryers, granulators, conveyors, ovens, cyclone, loaders…) to ensure efficient operation and so equipment is kept in top condition.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic issues in a timely manner, including oil leaks.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to identify and implement improvements in machine performance.
• Conduct all scheduled preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of machinery and equipment and allow for maximum production time.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of preventive maintenance activities and repairs in our computer maintenance system.
• Follow standard safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Building maintenance: A/C filter replacement and condensate line, light bulb/ballast replacement, water filter changes, keyless entry system, plus any minor building system repairs.
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Injection Molding machine and auxiliary equipment maintenance.
• Proficient in reading schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to perform physical job duties which will include squatting, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting.
  
  

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent plus technical degree or certification in a related field.
• Completion of an industrial maintenance apprenticeship program (civilian or military).
  
  

Experience

• Mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic experience: 5 years
• Plastics injection molding experience: 5 years (preferred)
• PCL experience (preferred)
  
  

Employment Type: Full Time

Bonus/Commission: No

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance, Production, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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