Maintenance Technician (Blown Film Experience Required)

Jobot; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance

Company-matched 401(k)

Flexible spending account

Disability & Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

10 paid holidays

Vacation time

Long term career stability

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with experience in blown film processes in Texas. This permanent, full-time role offers an hourly salary range and a path to operational excellence within a leading plastics manufacturing environment.

You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose faults, install and commission new equipment, and collaborate with production to minimize downtime while maintaining safety and quality standards. Training and growth are supported.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry, with blown film focus.
• Proven preventive maintenance expertise for blown film machinery.
• Strong health and safety regulations knowledge in manufacturing.
• Excellent problem-solving and the ability to work under pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork, able to guide junior staff.
• Commitment to continuous learning on blown film technology.
• Physical fitness to lift heavy equipment.
• Diploma or equivalent is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on blown film machinery to ensure optimal operation.
• Diagnose and repair faults in blown film machinery and related equipment.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Inspect machinery regularly to identify issues before they escalate.
• Collaborate with production to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and maintain a clean workspace.
• Document all maintenance and repairs for future reference.
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff members.
• Stay updated with blown film tech developments and apply improvements.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Blown film processes

Preventive maintenance

Fault diagnosis & repair

Health & safety knowledge

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Education

Technical diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job details

Leading plastics manufacturer seeking skilled Maintenance Techs - ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE!!!

Salary: $35 - $40 per hour

A bit about us

For nearly half a century we have been recognized as a leader in our industry. We leverage technology, design and engineering capabilities to create only the highest quality products tailored to the needs of our clients across a wide variety of industries.

Why join us

• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
• Company-matched 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Disability & Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• 10 paid holidays
• Vacation time
• Long term career stability

Job Details

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician with expertise in blown film processes. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about the manufacturing industry and have a deep understanding of the maintenance requirements of blown film machinery. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in our organization, ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes and contributing to our overall operational excellence. This is a permanent, full-time position that provides a competitive compensation package and an engaging work environment.

Responsibilities

1. Performing routine and preventive maintenance on blown film machinery to ensure optimal operation.
2. Diagnosing and repairing faults in blown film machinery and related equipment.
3. Assisting in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
4. Conducting regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues before they escalat e.
5. Collaborating with the production team to minimize downtime and maintain high levels of productivity.
6. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining a safe and clean workspace.
7. Documenting all maintenance and repair work for future reference.
8. Providing technical support and guidance to junior staff members.
9. Staying updated with the latest developments in blown film technology and incorporating them into our maintenance processes.

Qualifications

1. Experience as a Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry, with specific experience in blown film processes.
2. Proven expertise in preventive maintenance and the ability to diagnose and repair faults in blown film machinery.
3. A strong understanding of health and safety regulations in the manufacturing industry.
4. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
5. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to provide technical guidance to junior staff members.
6. A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest developments in blown film technology.
7. A high level of physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy equipment.
8. A technical diploma or equivalent qualification in a related field would be an asset.

If you are a skilled Maintenance Technician with blown film experience and a commitment to operational excellence, we would love to hear from you.

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