Maintenance Technician

Midwest Plastic Engineering Inc; Sturgis (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Midwest Plastic Engineering, Inc. in Sturgis, MI is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair injection molding machines and supporting equipment in our Maintenance Department.

The role involves reading schematics, wiring electrical circuits, and collaborating with others to keep production running smoothly. We offer benefits including Life Insurance, 401(k) options, medical/dental/vision coverage, and paid time off, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read schematics preferred.
• Capable of wiring electrical circuits preferred.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems preferred.
• Experience in injection molding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintaining and repairing injection molding machines ranging from 75T to 850T.
• Assist maintaining all supporting equipment: conveyors, grinders, pneumatic systems, water heaters, etc.
• Ability to read, understand and work from schematics.
• Conduct preventative maintenance duties per documented schedules.
• Document all repairs and preventative maintenance activities to comply with ISO requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Cross train in mold setting.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read schematics

Wiring electrical circuits

Communication skills

Teamwork

Hydraulic systems understanding

Injection molding experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Summary:

Midwest Plastic Engineering, Inc. is a custom injection molder serving several industries including automotive, telecommunications, HVAC and plumbing to name a few. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual for the following position in our Sturgis, MI Maintenance Department.

Maintenance Technician

Job Overview:

Responsible for maintaining and repairing injection molding machines and supporting equipment.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• 401k matching
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Opportunities for advancement

Schedule:

• 1st shift - 7:30am - 4pm
• 30 minute unpaid lunch break

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read schematics preferred
• Capable of wiring electrical circuits preferred
• Good communication skills and able to work independently and in a team environment
• Understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems preferred
• Experience in injection molding preferred

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist maintaining and repairing injection molding machines ranging from 75T to 850T
• Assist maintaining all supporting equipment: conveyors, grinders, pneumatic systems, water heaters, etc
• Ability to read, understand and work from schematics
• Conduct preventative maintenance duties per documented schedules
• Document all repairs and preventative maintenance activities to comply with ISO requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Cross train in mold setting
• All other duties as assigned

Compensation:

$20 to $30 per hour starting pay, dependent on qualifications & experience