Maintenance Technician (Plastics)

Impact Business Group; Clinton Charter Township (MI); In loco; USD 33.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Impact Business Group is seeking an experienced Plastics Maintenance Technician to support 3rd shift injection molding operations. This hands-on role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining injection molding machines and their auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime and keep production running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance on machines, molds, robots and dryers; troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical

Mansioni

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines, molds, robots, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production maintenance calls.
• Diagnose equipment issues and repair or replace components as needed.
• Maintain dryers, loaders, hot runners, cooling systems and temperature control units.
• Assist with installation of new equipment or upgrades to existing machinery.
• Document repairs, inspections, maintenance activities, and parts usage.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve machine reliability and uptime.

Descrizione del lavoro

Our client is seeking an experienced Plastics Maintenance Technician to support 3rd shift injection molding operations. This hands-on role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime and keep production running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines, molds, robots, and auxiliary equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production maintenance calls.
• Diagnose equipment issues and repair or replace components as needed.
• Maintain dryers, loaders, hot runners, cooling systems, and temperature control units.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and reliability improvements.
• Document repairs, inspections, maintenance activities, and parts usage.
• Work with production and engineering teams to improve equipment performance and uptime.

SUMMARY OF FUNCTION

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. This role ensures that all machinery operates efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime to support production goals.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines, molds, robots, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and production calls.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust or repair components as needed.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and logs of repairs, inspections, and parts usage.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and company policies.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve machine reliability and efficiency.
• Order and manage spare parts inventory as needed.
• Assist with installation of new equipment or upgrades to existing machinery.
• Maintain auxiliary equipment such as dryers, loaders, hot runners, cooling towers and temperature control units.