Sr Maintenance Technician- Injection Molding
Core
Senior maintenance technician ensuring equipment uptime for high-speed bottling and injection molding production lines.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC maintenance technician (bottling & injection molding)
Builds
High-speed bottle manufacturing and packaging lines, injection molding systems, and auxiliary plant equipment
Domain
Beverage manufacturing / Plastic processing
Required skills
Troubleshooting and repair of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems, root cause analysis, preventative and predictive maintenance, SOP development, team training and leadership, reading electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic schematics, precision measurement, fabrication (welding, machining), PLC and VFD repair
Preferred skills
10+ years in maintenance manufacturing, experience managing people/projects, expertise in blow molding or injection molding, familiarity with Krones/Husky/Sidel equipment, continuous improvement initiatives, 480VAC/24VDC electrical systems, communication systems (ASi-bus, CAN-bus, Profibus, Ethernet)
Technologies
Husky injection molding machines, Krones/Sidel/KHS/Sacmi packaging equipment, PLCs, VFDs, servo motors, vision inspection systems, BDA system
Responsibilities
Perform troubleshooting and repair of injection molders, blow molders, fillers, labelers, and conveyors; lead overhaul efforts to rebuild equipment; train Operators and Mechanics on technical procedures; develop and implement best practices for maintenance strategies; conduct root cause analysis to prevent re-occurrence of machine problems; create and upload SOPs for machine troubleshooting; manage cross-functional projects for continuous improvement and upgrades.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities