Senior Maintenance Lead Plastics Extrusion

M&Q Packaging Corporation

San Marcos (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

M&Q Packaging Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Lead to manage daily maintenance activities and guide technicians in a fast-paced plastic extrusion environment. You will oversee preventive and corrective maintenance and drive equipment reliability.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, direct experience with plastics extrusion machinery, and the ability to lead maintenance activities while coordinating with production teams and ensuring safety

Qualifications

3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Direct experience with plastics extrusion equipment.
Prior lead or supervisory experience.
Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred but not required.
Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate daily maintenance activities, work assignments, and equipment repairs.
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plastics extrusion lines and auxiliary equipment.
Meet ISO Quality and Food Safety requirements.
Prioritize tasks, respond to urgent maintenance needs, and manage downtime.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance according to schedules.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and controls issues.
Train, coach, and supervise maintenance technicians and production staff.
Maintain accurate records of work, parts usage, and equipment history.
Ensure safety procedures, lockout/tagout compliance, and clean work area.