Location: Fountain Inn, SC

Position: Full-time

Title: Maintenance Technician – Plastic Injection Molding

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician – Plastic Injection Molding is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing plastic injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and facility systems to ensure maximum uptime, production efficiency, and product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

Install, repair and maintain all equipment and facilities
Analyze mechanical and operational problems on assigned equipment and make necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality
Try out equipment after repairs, changeovers or extended downtime
Record operational data, such as pressure readings, length of stroke, feeds and speeds for use in set-up and preventive maintenance records
Review Production System Efficiency and Quality System Efficiency workshops to support continuous improvement; propose and implement continuous productivity, process and quality improvement actions for all facilities
Facilitate equipment moves on the shop floor
Give advice on technical specifications of new equipment and alterations on existing equipment and facilities, making sure manufacturing, maintainability and Health, Safety & Environmental requirements are met
Set up requisitions for supplies, equipment and facilities
Participate in the management of the inventory of spare parts and consumables to eliminate downtime
Keep up-to-date documentation related to maintenance

Qualifications:

Technical diploma, preferably with a specialization in maintenance
At least 3 years of maintenance/engineering experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Robotics troubleshooting and PLC programming knowledge is a plus.
Proven ability to undertake tasks of substantial variety or complexity which require and extensive knowledge of fabrication/processing techniques, tools, materials, machines, and equipment.
Ability to work in a matrix organization.

Full time,