Maintenance Lead

TriMas Corporation • Clinton Township, MI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Omega Plastics Inc is hiring a full-time, on-site Maintenance Lead at its Clinton Township, Michigan location. This hands-on leadership role supports plastic injection molding operations by improving equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and promoting workplace safety. The Maintenance Lead works with Production, Scheduling, Quality, Engineering, and other departments to keep production equipment, facility systems, and grounds operating efficiently and safely.

The role leads daily maintenance activities, coordinates preventative maintenance, and troubleshoots and repairs injection molding equipment, auxiliary equipment, and facility infrastructure. It also involves maintaining spare-parts inventory, supporting continuous improvement, coordinating vendors and onsite contractors, and using purchasing and purchase-order systems. Success is measured by preventative maintenance completion and compliance, equipment uptime and response time, inventory accuracy and organization, and safe execution of maintenance work.

The expected pay range is $34–$39.00 per hour. Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, experience, and competencies.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of maintenance experience in a plastic injection manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• 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.
• Positive attitude.
• Process- and results-driven approach.
• Organized, with the ability to bring projects to a successful conclusion.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the medical device industry or an ISO 13485 environment.
• Experience with PLCs, 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.
• Use 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 with departments across the company 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, which may include vacation and sick time
• Retirement program
• Other voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed