Nightshift Extruder Maintenance Technician

EAM-Mosca Corporation; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

401(k) retirement savings program

Paid vacation and holidays

Life Insurance

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

EAM-Mosca Corp., Hazle Township PA, a leading provider of end-of-line packaging machinery and consumable strapping solutions, is seeking an Extruder Maintenance Technician (Nightshift).

The role focuses on promoting safety, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, repairing PLC-driven equipment, and supporting the preventive maintenance program to minimize downtime. Strong teamwork and hands-on maintenance skills are required.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-year vocational school or commensurate experience preferred.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge and electrical knowledge at intermediate to advanced levels.
• Fundamental to applied knowledge of PLCs.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Team-oriented and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Maintenance Excellence experience preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma experience preferred.
• Able to lift 49 lbs and stand for up to 12 hours.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by following safety procedures.
• Troubleshoot and address production issues with operations (mechanical/electrical).
• Repair electrical and control devices including AC/DC drives, motors, sensors, and power supplies.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery to validate work performed.
• Support the Preventive Maintenance program to reduce downtime.
• Complete all assigned work orders on time and maintain records.
• Assist in identifying required parts and manage inventories.
• Assist production, process engineers, and project engineers on priorities.
• Assist with equipment startups, line changes, and shutdowns.
• Share knowledge and train new personnel.
• Maintain a clean, orderly work area and tools.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

PLC knowledge

Team player

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Supervision-free work

Maintenance Excellence

Lean Six Sigma

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Two-year vocational school or commensurate experience

Job description

EAM-Mosca Corp., Hazle Township PA, a leading provider of end-of-line packaging machinery and consumable strapping solutions, is seeking an Extruder Maintenance Technician (Nightshift).

The role focuses on promoting safety, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, repairing PLC-driven equipment, and supporting the preventive maintenance program to minimize downtime. Strong teamwork and hands-on maintenance skills are required.