Maintenance Technician II: Injection Molding & Equipment PM

Advanced Molding Technologies, LLC; Circle Pines (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Advanced Molding Technologies, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to maintain and optimize plastic injection molding machines and related equipment in a medical device environment. You will troubleshoot, repair complex systems, and perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems, plus ability to read schematics and manuals.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in maintenance, mechanical, electrical, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in maintenance within a plastic injection molding environment, preferably in medical device manufacturing.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing injection molding machines and related equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.

Responsibilities

• Preventive Maintenance: Independently perform routine and non-routine preventive maintenance on injection molding machines and related equipment.
• Identify potential issues during routine inspections and address them before they lead to equipment failures.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.
• Repair Work: Troubleshoot and resolve a variety of equipment issues with minimal supervision, ensuring machines are operating at optimal levels.
• Conduct complex repairs on electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems of injection molding machines.
• Collaborate with senior technicians on major repairs and equipment upgrades.
• Injection Molding Machine Operation: Operate injection molding machines, making necessary adjustments to settings and parameters to maintain product quality.
• Diagnose and fix operational issues to minimize production downtime.
• Facility Maintenance: Perform facility maintenance tasks such as HVAC repairs, electrical work, and plumbing to ensure the production environment is safe and functional.
• Participate in facility improvement projects, providing input based on technical expertise.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment performance.
• Provide detailed reports on maintenance tasks and suggest improvements based on data analysis.
• Safety & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, conducting safety checks, and reporting potential hazards.
• Adhere to industry regulations and quality standards, particularly those related to medical device manufacturing.
• Communication & Collaboration: Effectively communicate technical issues and solutions to supervisors/managers, team members, and cross-functional teams.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure seamless production and equipment functionality.
• Training & Development: Assist in training entry-level technicians on basic maintenance tasks and safety procedures.
• Stay updated on the latest maintenance technologies and best practices, seeking opportunities for professional development.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing Injection Molding Machines

Electrical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Mechanical Systems

Reading Schematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification preferred

Job description

Advanced Molding Technologies, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to maintain and optimize plastic injection molding machines and related equipment in a medical device environment. You will troubleshoot, repair complex systems, and perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems, plus ability to read schematics and manuals.