Maintenance Technician: Injection Molding & Extrusion

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-hire

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a growing manufacturing team in Lenexa, KS. This role focuses on repairing injection molding or extrusion equipment and requires strong mechanical and electrical skills.

It offers temp-to-hire potential and a day shift with a plan to transition to a 12-hour rotating schedule after training. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience, is fluent in English, and can

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience repairing injection molding or extrusion compounding machinery.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Fluent in English. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair injection molding and/or extrusion compounding equipment
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production machinery
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Inspect equipment and identify potential maintenance issues before failures occur
• Repair and maintain vacuum systems, pumps, motors, and production equipment
• Perform electrical troubleshooting and component replacement
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and maintenance manuals
• Document maintenance activities and completed repairs
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment
• Support production by minimizing equipment downtime

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

PLC knowledge

Problem solving

Communication skills

Safety mindset

Maintenance prioritization

Tools

PLCs

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a growing manufacturing team in Lenexa, KS. This role focuses on repairing injection molding or extrusion equipment and requires strong mechanical and electrical skills.

It offers temp-to-hire potential and a day shift with a plan to transition to a 12-hour rotating schedule after training. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience, is fluent in English, and can