PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Job Summary: Performs maintenance activities (preventative, routine, repair) to a variety of plastic injection molding machines to ensure optimum production, quality of product(s) and safety of machine operations
For maximal production efficiency projects include:
- Maintain Plastic Injection Molding Machinery
- Analyzes mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and operational problems of plastic injection molding machines
- Plan for and take corrective action on related problems found
- Making correct adjustments to ensure maximum production and quality of product
- Ensures all work performed meets required safety codes and is properly inspected
To maintain effective Equipment Operations:
- Reviews production schedule to ensure machine(s) are ready for planned production or scheduled routine and preventative maintenance; Make appropriate equipment changes as needed
- Perform scheduled maintenance activities as needed and/or according to schedule
- Test equipment to ensure optimum operations for production
Performing corrective maintenance checks
- Makes preventative maintenance checks and inspection of assigned equipment
- Reports findings to supervisor and takes appropriate action
- Repair and diagnose problems with plastic injection molding machinery
- Repair and diagnose problems with manufacturing support equipment such as cranes, chillers, air compressors, cooling towers, and HVAC.
Other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, or Director of Operations
Experience Level: Entry Level (1 to 3 years machine maintenance experience)
Reports to Supervisor or Manager
Works under close direction of senior personnel in the functional area
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical journals, blueprints.
- Ability to effectively use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing related equipment
- Ability to effectively present information management.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job.
- Experience with any of the following large tonnage plastic injection molding machines highly desired: Krauss Maffei, Haitian, Battenfeld, UBE, Cincinnati Milacron
- Experience with any of the following skills are highly desired:
Electrical, Hydraulics, Robotics, Pneumatics, Mechanical, Machining, Welding, Controls, HV/AC, Facilities
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Requires 1 to 3 years machine maintenance experience
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Otto Environmental Systems
Jun 09, 2025