Maintenance Lead
About The Position
Omega Plastics Inc is seeking a motivated and dependable Maintenance Lead to support their plastic injection molding operations. This hands-on leadership role focuses on driving equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and promoting a strong safety culture within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Maintenance Lead will collaborate with Production, Scheduling, Quality, and Engineering teams to ensure efficient and safe operation of equipment and facility systems. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong troubleshooting skills, a sense of urgency, and the ability to prioritize maintenance activities.
Requirements
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience in plastic injection molding or manufacturing maintenance
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively under tight deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience working with preventative maintenance systems and vendor coordination
- Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement
- 7+ years of Maintenance experience in a plastic injection manufacturing environment
- Positive attitude
- Process & results driven
- Organized and able to bring projects to a successful conclusion
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the medical device industry or ISO 13485 environment
- Experience with PLC’s, automation, and vision systems
- Documented HVAC, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical credentials
Responsibilities
- Lead and support daily maintenance activities for production equipment, facility systems, and grounds
- Coordinate preventative maintenance activities with Production Scheduling to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair injection molding equipment, auxiliary equipment, and facility infrastructure
- Maintain accurate inventory levels for critical spare parts and maintenance consumables
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and operational efficiency
- Assist with sourcing vendors and managing onsite contractors as needed
- Utilize purchasing and PO systems for parts, service work, and contractor support
- Ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and in compliance with company safety standards and ISO 13485 procedures
- Partner cross-functionally with all departments to respond quickly to maintenance needs and production priorities
Benefits
- Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees)
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time)
- Retirement Program
- Other Voluntary Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
