Maintenance Technician

 PM Mold is seeking a mechanically inclined Maintenance Technician to help us take our Injection Molding Maintenance department to the next level. This is a unique opportunity to directly impact our growing company by assisting to ensure the smooth operations of our facilities. Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, this role will service molding machines and auxiliary equipment, as well as assist with general facilities and janitorial duties. The top candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards. If this is your passion and expertise, we'd love to hear from you!

POSITION SUMMARY:
This position will be responsible for standard operating/production procedures, safety, quality control, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance department. This position will provide maintenance support to all areas of operation and will be responsible for both preventative and reactive maintenance efforts.

• Support, comply and ensure complicity with all Health and Safety regulations, Company Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Informs supervisors and line technicians of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved.
• Understand and maintain high standards of tidiness and organization in line with good 5S practices. Will promote and maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment and be responsible for proper material storage and waste disposal.
• Assists in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and  electrical/electronic equipment.
• Monitor, identify and respond promptly to signs of malfunction in machinery such as changes in performance, temperature, sounds or smells.
• Perform effective diagnosis of breakdowns and timely repair of equipment to maximize availability.
• Performs scheduled planned preventative maintenance procedures.
• Assists other personnel with technical troubleshooting.
• Helps with maintaining company required equipment performance and maintenance records.
• Ensure an effective interface & communication with other departmental staff is maintained.
• Must  be receptive to performing functions in multiple areas and perform other duties as required.
• This position will be predominantly assigned to the indicated shift, but must be able to work any shift and overtime as required.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Possess a strong maintenance ability and aptitude to apply mechanical and electrical principles in various troubleshooting and repair activities.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-pace environment.
• Must demonstrate autonomy- ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• Detail oriented- ability to pay attention to minute details of a task.
• Must be flexible with new ideas and have the ability to work weekends and overtime when necessary.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures and policies.
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals and drawings for use in equipment troubleshooting and repair.
• Demonstrated  understanding of Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Electric and mechanical systems.
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Experience is a High volume industrial manufacturing environment.
• Ability and knowledge to safely operate cranes, hoists, lifts, forklifts, power tools and hand tools.
• Ability to walk, stand and lift up heavy objects. for an extended period of time.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
• Maintain Punctual and regular attendance.

EDUCATION:

• High school graduate or General Education Degree or 5 years equivalent work related experience in an industrial manufacturing environment

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran stat or any other characteristic protected by law.