Night Shift Maintenance Technician – Plastic Extrusion

Aerotek; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

401k match

PPE reimbursement

Pro-rated PTO

10 paid holidays

Double time pay

Education opportunities

Team outings

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for a 7pm-7am night shift in Mentor, Ohio, to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on plastic production line equipment. The role includes troubleshooting extrusion lines, winders, ovens, and electrical systems, with hands-on work in a fast-paced facility.

You will read schematics, service PLCs (AB/Siemens) and VFDs, and perform preventive as well as reactive maintenance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience with a 65/25 mechanical to electrical skillset.
• Proficiency in mechanical troubleshooting, including valves, bearings, chains, conveyors, couplers, extruders, winders, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Expertise in electrical troubleshooting, including 3 phase 480v systems, 120v control wiring, AC-DC power systems, and motor repairs.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on plastic production line equipment.
• Conduct repairs on 10 extrusion lines and winding machines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical components such as shafts, valves, bearings, chains, conveyors, couplers, extruders, winders, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems including 3 phase 480v systems, 120v control wiring, AC-DC power systems, and motor repairs up to 300 horsepower.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Repair industrial ovens, both electrical and gas powered.
• Utilize Oracle work order system for maintenance tasks.
• Engage in reactive maintenance when machines break down.
• Conduct preventative maintenance.
• Upgrade electrical cabinets and perform lockout/tagout procedures on electrical systems.
• Work with PLCs (AB and Siemens) and VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives).

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Hydraulics & pneumatics

PLC troubleshooting

VFD troubleshooting

Stick welding

HVAC knowledge

Plastic extrusion experience

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for a 7pm-7am night shift in Mentor, Ohio, to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on plastic production line equipment. The role includes troubleshooting extrusion lines, winders, ovens, and electrical systems, with hands-on work in a fast-paced facility.

You will read schematics, service PLCs (AB/Siemens) and VFDs, and perform preventive as well as reactive maintenance.