Senior Injection Molding Maintenance Technician

Berkshirejobs; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsfield Plastics Engineering, LLC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team in Pittsfield, MA. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair injection molding machinery and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of maintenance experience in an injection molding or manufacturing environment, with strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in injection molding or manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
• Experience maintaining injection molding machines.
• Ability to read blueprints, electrical diagrams, and hydraulic/pneumatic schematics.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain injection molding machinery and components.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, air, and water systems including pipes, hoses, valves, and manifolds.
• Install, modify, and maintain auxiliary equipment such as robots and conveyors.
• Set up and remove injection molds to support production schedules.
• Read blueprints and schematics to determine maintenance needs and fixes.
• Perform preventive maintenance including cleaning, lubrication, and inspection of bearings, gears, and shafts.
• Inspect and repair electrical equipment, temperature controllers, wiring, and electronics.
• Perform crane inspections and report safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe maintenance area and collaborate with production.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Mechanical

Electrical

Hydraulic & Pneumatic

Tools

PLC programming

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Job description

Pittsfield Plastics Engineering, LLC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team in Pittsfield, MA. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair injection molding machinery and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of maintenance experience in an injection molding or manufacturing environment, with strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic skills.