Maintenance Technician
Romulus, MI - USA
Job Summary
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with strong experience in injection molding electrical systems and industrial maintenance. This role is responsible for troubleshooting repairing and maintaining production equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with hydraulics electrical systems and PLC I/O troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic pneumatic and mechanical systems
- Diagnose and resolve electrical issues including wiring controls and components
- Work with PLC systems including input/output (I/O) troubleshooting and basic programming adjustments
- Support production by responding quickly to equipment breakdowns and minimizing downtime
- Conduct routine inspections and identify potential issues before failures occur
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of injection molding machines and processes
- Experience with hydraulics pneumatics and mechanical systems
- Solid understanding of industrial electrical systems (120V480V)
- Experience troubleshooting PLC systems and I/O
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with robotic systems or automation equipment
- PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley or similar)
- Welding or fabrication experience is a plus
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing facility with exposure to machinery noise and varying temperatures
- May require overtime weekends or on-call support as needed
Required Experience:
Manager
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