Off-Shift Maintenance Technician - Injection Molding

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc.; East Tawas (MI); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to oversee the upkeep of injection molding machines and facility systems. This off-shift position trains on first shift and supports safe, reliable production.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting, reading blueprints, and collaborating with operators and the maintenance team to minimize downtime. Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and work overtime on short notice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical degree preferred.
• Experience in machine maintenance/repair; knowledge of electrical, air and hydraulic schematics preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Maintains injection molding machines and facility equipment daily.
• Promotes health, safety and environmental practices per plant policies.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance to support quality objectives.
• Communicates maintenance status with operators and team leads to ensure safe operation.
• Completes maintenance logs and assists with repairs as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Downtime estimation

Safety awareness

Multi-tasking

Power tools

Education

High School Diploma

Mechanical or Electrical degree

Job description

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to oversee the upkeep of injection molding machines and facility systems. This off-shift position trains on first shift and supports safe, reliable production.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting, reading blueprints, and collaborating with operators and the maintenance team to minimize downtime. Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and work overtime on short notice.