Job Description

Maintenance Technician - Plastics Injection Molding (Minimum 3 Years Experience) - Roles and Responsibilities

A Maintenance Technician in a

plastics injection molding company

is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment to ensure uninterrupted production and machine reliability. The role requires

a minimum of 3 years of experience

specifically in maintenance within a plastic injection molding manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Maintenance:

Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance on plastic injection molding machines (e.g., Haitian, Arburg, JSW, etc.) including hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.

Auxiliary Equipment Maintenance:

Maintain and troubleshoot auxiliary equipment like mold temperature controllers (MTC), hot runner systems, hopper dryers, chillers, cooling towers, and compressors.

Mold Setup Support:

Assist in mold loading/unloading, ensure proper alignment, and maintain mold cooling/heating systems during production runs.

Electrical Maintenance:

Handle basic electrical tasks such as sensor replacement, heater band checks, panel wiring, motor control, and PLC I/O diagnostics related to molding equipment.

Daily Machine Checklists:

Carry out and record daily machine checklists, monitor machine performance, and take proactive action to prevent unplanned stoppages.

Spare Parts & Tools Management:

Ensure proper handling, storage, and inventory tracking of spares and maintenance tools used in molding equipment.

Root Cause Analysis:

Identify root causes of recurring breakdowns and work on long-term solutions to increase equipment uptime and efficiency.

Safety & Housekeeping:

Adhere to safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks and maintain cleanliness in the machine and utility areas.

Process Improvement:

Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize machine performance, reduce downtime, and increase equipment lifespan.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Health insurance
Work Location: In person