Job Description

📅 Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts (3-2-2-3 Rotation)

🕒 Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (+$3.00/hr night differential)

About the Company

A leading global manufacturer in the plastic packaging industry is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our growing team. Our company specializes in high-volume plastic molding solutions for industries including food, beverage, and industrial applications .

With state-of-the-art facilities and advanced injection molding technology , we are focused on innovation, efficiency, and employee development to drive our success.

Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on high-speed packaging and injection molding equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems , including replacing heater bands, relays, hydraulic pumps, and heat zones .
• Assist with PLC troubleshooting and basic programming .
• Respond to machine alarms and production downtime issues in a timely manner.

Continuous Improvement & Compliance

• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) , ensuring all work meets food safety and quality standards .
• Participate in daily pass-down meetings and communicate ongoing issues to other shifts.
• Document maintenance activities, work orders, and machine performance metrics using internal tracking systems.
• Support and contribute to Continuous Improvement Programs .

Safety & Housekeeping

• Ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently , following all OSHA and company safety protocols .
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and adhere to all safety regulations .

Qualifications

✅ Experience:

• 1-2 years’ experience in maintenance for injection molding, high-speed packaging, or manufacturing machinery .
• Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and PLC troubleshooting .
• Experience with ISO or SQF food safety systems is a plus.

✅ Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints .
• Basic knowledge of metal fabrication, welding, and machine shop equipment .
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment failures .

✅ Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and work in a fast-paced production environment .
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed .

Why Join Us?

✨ Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid short-term, long-term, and life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee recognition programs
• Perfect attendance awards
• Fitness reimbursement program

We are committed to employee growth, innovation, and long-term success . Our team members play a crucial role in our production operations , and we invest in their development through ongoing training and career advancement opportunities . Join a leading manufacturer at the forefront of plastic molding technology , where your skills and contributions will make an impact!

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS

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