Industrial Maintenance Technician

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗻 to join our team on 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift.

Our ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of maintenance experience (plastic injection molding). Located in Providence, RI, Mars 2000 provides world class engineering solutions for commodity and engineered products across multiple industries. We engineer innovative ideas for today’s complex design and manufacturing issues. We offer competitive wages, paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays.

The successful candidate will have experience troubleshooting pneumatic injection molding presses, hydraulic equipment, and various electrical and electronic problems as well as general upkeep of the physical plant. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem solver who is solution oriented and highly mechanically inclined.
Candidates should be self-motivated, must be able to work with little or no supervision and must be able to interact with outside vendors and technicians to resolve problems in a timely manner.

Duties Include:
Ensure that all safety interlocks are working properly and safely
Maintain molding machines and auxiliary equipment (training available)
Dismantle machines or equipment to examine defects and make repairs
Replace defective parts with new parts or fabricated reproductions of defective parts
Assemble and tests machine to verify correction of malfunction
Clean press barrels and screws
Understand and use “Lock-out/Tag-out” program
Other duties that may be assigned

Qualifications Include:
Communication and interpersonal skills
Team building and personnel development
Understands hydraulics and electrical circuitry
Understands all functions of injection molding machines (training available)
Able to read hydraulic and electrical diagrams
Able to keep accurate records
Licensed to run a fork truck or willingness to learn

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.