Mold Technician

BWAY; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance on plastic molding and blow molding tooling in Cedar City, Utah. You will replace parts, read hydraulic and electrical schematics, and use hand and power tools to keep equipment in optimal condition.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–3 years of related experience. On-site position with safety-focused environment and occasional on-call duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 1–3 years related maintenance experience.
• Ability to use common hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical properties and reading schematics.
• Familiar with plastic blow molding and tooling maintenance is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on plastic molding and blow molding tools and equipment.
• Replace or repair parts, and inspect for dimensional accuracy and wear.
• Read hydraulic and electrical schematics to diagnose trouble and adjust devices.
• Initiate purchase orders for parts and machines and participate in on-call schedule.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical basics

Mechanical basics

Reading schematics

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1-3 years related experience

Tools

Hydraulic schematics

Electrical schematics

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production plastic molding and blow molding tools and equipment.
• Replaces or repairs parts on plastic / blow molding tools in alignment with establish preventative maintenance procedures.
• Replaces electrical parts and equipment.
• Replaces water lines as needed.
• Observes and listens to mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble.
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
• Lubricates and cleans parts.
• Start devices to test their performance.
• Initiates purchase order for parts and machines.
• Required to participate in on-call program and may be required to work additional hours as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Follows all safety rules and procedures and observes the operations to insure a safe environment.

Requirements:

• Ability to use a variety of common hand and power tools. Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical properties.
• High School diploma or equivalent ); plus, one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of training an experience
• Basic understanding of plastic / blow molding.
• Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Ability to use a variety of common hand and power tools.
• Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical properties.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Required to reach with hands and arms; stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds assisted.
• Close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

ABOUT US

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that's always striving to innovate and serve customers better-and help them be better stewards of the environment.Whether you're a seasoned professional-or just beginning your career-there's a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us! Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.