Industrial Maintenance Technician

 The Industrial Maintenance Technician will play a crucial role in minimizing downtime, preventing breakdowns, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our manufacturing processes. Background in injection molding, extrusion and blown film preferred but not required

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks on industrial machinery and equipment, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to identify root causes of equipment malfunctions.
• Carry out preventive maintenance programs to extend the lifespan of machinery and reduce the risk of unplanned downtime.
• Collaborate with other departments to schedule maintenance activities without disrupting production schedules.
• Install, repair, and maintain industrial equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Document all maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and replacements, to maintain accurate records.
• Keep abreast of technological advancements in industrial maintenance and recommend upgrades or modifications to improve equipment performance.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and work efficiently to minimize production disruptions.
• Participate in training programs to enhance technical skills and stay informed about industry best practices.
• Perform minor repairs to offices and the facility, including changing light bulbs and air filters, light painting, and construction projects. Move office furniture when required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education or certifications in industrial maintenance are a plus.
• REQUIRED - Proven experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• REQUIRED - Strong mechanical, electrical, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
• REQUIRED - Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC systems.
• REQUIRED- Working knowledge of 480V 3-phase power.
• PREFERRED - Experience with 5S
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety protocols.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various positions.
• CMMS experience is a plus!

Safety Compliance:

• Wear and maintain assigned PPE.