Senior Injection Molding Maintenance Technician

Texas Injection Molding LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Injection Molding LLC is seeking an experienced maintenance professional to maximize uptime across our molding operation. You will own the maintenance lifecycle from proactive PMs to rapid, safe corrective repairs, while continuously improving equipment reliability and cost control.

Responsibilities include designing and recording PM procedures, troubleshooting hydraulics, read schematics, and managing parts and budget.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in industrial maintenance with injection molding machinery.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot wiring/control systems.
• Strong mechanical repair capability including hydraulics, motors, and pumps.
• Capable of delivering on-time, on-budget repairs.
• Comfortable leading improvement projects and documenting PMs.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Maintenance Manager to keep production assets running at peak performance.
• Design, implement, and record preventative maintenance procedures for capital equipment: presses, granulators, dryers, water tower, chillers, and more.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on production and facility equipment.
• Write equipment specifications and recommend auxiliary equipment purchases.
• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and skid loaders when needed.
• Maintain accurate records: PM schedules, installations, structural work, work orders, and operational logs.
• Track the maintenance budget, manage parts inventory, and control expenses.
• Calibrate injection machine controls; audit screws and barrels to verify they meet minimum standards.
• Provide technical support on facility systems including electrical distribution, building work, and plumbing.
• Lead continuous improvement and uphold 5S—keep work areas and grounds safe and orderly.
• Be available on call 24 hours for maintenance events that could impact customer commitments.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Preventive maintenance

Industrial electrical

Injection molding

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Texas Injection Molding LLC is seeking an experienced maintenance professional to maximize uptime across our molding operation. You will own the maintenance lifecycle from proactive PMs to rapid, safe corrective repairs, while continuously improving equipment reliability and cost control.

Responsibilities include designing and recording PM procedures, troubleshooting hydraulics, read schematics, and managing parts and budget.