Maintenance Technician

Peninsula Plastics Company, Inc; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match 50% up to 6%

Job summary

Peninsula Plastics Company, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift (3:30 PM–2:00 AM, Mon–Fri). Must be able to commute to both Auburn Hills and Pontiac plants located about a mile apart.

Compensation ranges from $25.00 to $40.00 per hour, negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Responsibilities include routine and preventative maintenance on thermoforming machinery, diagnostics, installation of new equipment, and supporting production operations.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years of maintenance/plant operations experience.
• Must have own tools and rolling toolbox.
• Strong ability to read blueprints.
• Strong electrical knowledge (HMI, PLC, high/low voltage).
• Strong mechanical knowledge.
• Carpentry skills.
• Basic math knowledge.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Strong organization skills.
• Willing to travel between two plants as needed.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance after 60 days.
• 401K with company match 50% up to 6%.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on thermoforming machinery and equipment.
• Inspect and test machinery to diagnose malfunctions.
• Dismantle machines to replace defective parts.
• Participate in installing new equipment/machinery.
• Perform special projects as assigned.
• Use power tools, hand tools, Hi-Lo, and other equipment.
• Perform welding, cutting, and electrical repair.
• Work with little supervision.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely fashion.
• Log and record readings for equipment and procedures.
• Follow safe working practices.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Blueprint reading

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Carpentry

Math skills

Communication

Organization

Troubleshooting

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Hi-Lo

Job description

Peninsula Plastics is rapidly growing and we are looking to add an additional hardworking and motivated individual to take the role of Maintenance Technician on our 2nd shift.

Location(s): Must be able to commute to both Plants (Auburn Hills and Pontiac located 1 mile from each other)

Shift: 2nd shift from 3:30PM to 2:00AM Monday to Friday

Pay: $25.00–$40.00 per hour (negotiable based on experience and qualifications)

Job Description:

Maintenance Technicians support our Production Team by installing, maintaining, and repairing the equipment we utilize every day. Maintenance Techs will follow preventative maintenance schedules, assist in setting up equipment, maintain both facilities and help keep operations running on a day-to-day basis, and should be able to work on all aspects of Production Maintenance & Facility Maintenance.

Maintenance Technicians must be able to work well with others. They should be able to work well under pressure. On occasion, there are deadlines that are critical, where the entire Maintenance Department must work together cohesively to get the job done. We have 2 facilities, that are approximately one mile from each other, and Maintenance personnel will be required to travel as needed throughout their shift.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on Thermoforming machinery and equipment
• Inspect and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
• Dismantle machine and equipment to remove and replace defective parts
• Participate in installing new equipment/machinery
• Perform special projects from time-to-time, as assigned
• Use of power tools, hand tools, Hi-Lo, and other various equipment
• Perform duties such as welding, cutting, and electrical repair
• Work with little supervision
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely fashion
• Log and record readings for equipment and procedures
• Follow safe working practices

Qualifications:

• MUST HAVE Previous experience in maintenance and plant operations (3+ Years)
• MUST HAVE your own tools and rolling toolbox
• Strong understanding of how to read blueprints
• Strong Electrical knowledge (HMI, PLC, high voltage, low voltage, machine controls)
• Strong Mechanical Knowledge
• Strong Carpentry skills
• Basic math Knowledge
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
• Strong Organization Skills
• Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
• Medical, Dental Reimbursement, Vision, Life Insurance, and more after 60 days
• 401K with Company match 50% up to 6%