Plastic Injection Molding Maintenance Mechanic (3rd Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities :

• Maintain all facets of Injection Molding machines, associated processes, and PET Fiber Extrusion Lines.
• Comprehend and troubleshoot fluid power systems, including hydraulic pumps, cylinders, and valves. Technicians must be able to read schematics, diagnose leaks, and perform preventive maintenance on these critical systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints to troubleshoot electrical controls. This includes working with single-phase and three-phase power, motor controls, servo systems, and safety circuits.
• Service and repair support equipment that is vital to the injection molding process. This includes thermolators (temperature Control Units), chillers, resin dryers, material loaders, and cooling towers.
• Perform regular equipment inspections, proactively identifying potential issues before they result in downtime and / or failure. Reduce downtime of machines to support production demand through incorporating proactive approaches.
• Complete work orders related to machine repairs and / or preventive maintenance and perform preventive maintenance on machines as scheduled. Troubleshoot complex equipment and processes and perform machinery / equipment repairs.
• Design, engineer, repair and / or fabricate basic machinery parts as required.
• Assist with Molding machines changeovers to other products.

Qualifications :

You should be proficient in :

Machines & technologies you'll use :