1st Shift Maintenance Technician Position

Overview

A thermoplastic injection molding company located about 30 miles west of Manhattan, NY is seeking a  Maintenance Technician  to support daily plant operations on the first shift. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring smooth operation of production machinery in a clean, organized manufacturing environment.  MUST have injection molding experience.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production machinery, support equipment, and facility systems.

Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues on CNC and molding equipment.

Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and improve reliability.

Maintain maintenance logs, records, and parts inventory.

Assist with setup, calibration, and repair of machines and equipment as needed.

Ensure all work follows safety standards and company procedures.

Qualifications

3+ years of maintenance or mechanical repair experience in a manufacturing environment.

Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems.

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and schematics.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Basic computer proficiency for maintenance documentation.

Dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.

Schedule & Compensation

Shift :  1st Shift - 7 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Compensation :  Competitive hourly rate based on experience, plus full benefits package.