Senior Maintenance Technician (Plastics)

Nike; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation in Beaverton, OR is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair plastics processing equipment across extrusion, thermoforming, and injection molding.

You’ll join a 24/7 production team, supporting a shift with strong collaboration and uptime goals. The role requires electrical/mechanical diagnostics, PLC knowledge, CMMS familiarity (SAP preferred), and the ability to work 12‑hour shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Post high school Technical/Vocational school degree or education or related Military training in industrial maintenance technology and industrial electrical systems
• 3 years industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience, preferably in plastics manufacturing
• Electrical safety, troubleshooting, and repair experience including
• PLC control systems (Siemens and Allen Bradley preferred)
• AC electrical systems and components up to 3-phase 480-volt
• DC electrical systems and components
• Replacement of components including drives, motors, pumps, heaters, switches and HMI panels
• Experience working with basic hand tools, machine shop equipment, precision measuring instruments, digital multi-meters, cutting and welding equipment
• Ability to read and understand documentation and drawings for mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Personal computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office and background using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). SAP is preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including possible evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Able to lift objects up to 50lbs

Responsibilities

• Our 24/7 production facilities rely on experienced industrial maintenance professionals to perform preventative maintenance, deploy projects to decrease downtime, and quickly respond to equipment issues and return assets to production. Our Maintenance team supports the facility in teams aligned to each of the four shifts.
• As a Sr. Maintenance Technician you will be working alongside one of these teams supporting one of our production shifts. Collaboration and communication are core to our values and how we come together to win as a team. You will work alongside a team that thrives in a fast-paced environment – delivering solutions to issues and maximizing uptime.
• You will make repairs or modifications to production equipment utilizing your skills in: Controls, drawings, electrical, general mechanics, hand tools, hydraulics, machine shop, Piping systems, PLC knowledge, pneumatics, RF, troubleshooting, welding, and programming
• As a Sr. Maintenance Technician, you will perform PMs on production equipment and determine through these regular inspections the repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent failure of production equipment and improve reliability.
• As needed contact vendors, research problems, identify potential components, order maintenance machine parts. Track and turn in repairable flagged parts. Elevate part issues to supervisor/management quickly with potential solutions if known.

Skills

Electrical safety

Troubleshooting

Repair

PLCs

AC up to 480V

DC systems

Mechanical skills

CMMS SAP

12-hour shifts

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical/Vocational training in maintenance

Tools

Digital multimeters

Machine shop equipment

Welding equipment

Piping tools

Job description

Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation in Beaverton, OR is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair plastics processing equipment across extrusion, thermoforming, and injection molding.

You’ll join a 24/7 production team, supporting a shift with strong collaboration and uptime goals. The role requires electrical/mechanical diagnostics, PLC knowledge, CMMS familiarity (SAP preferred), and the ability to work 12‑hour shifts, including evenings and weekends.