Molding Maintenance - Maintenance Mechanic (C Shift)

Polytainers Inc•Lee's Summit, MO

30d

About The Position

Reporting to the Molding Maintenance Supervisor, the Molding Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing injection molding machines and troubleshooting hydraulics and pneumatics. The primary job function is to respond to machines that require repair (breakdowns) or require improved performance. This person will also perform Preventative Maintenance or work on projects, when time permits, as directed by the Molding Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma required
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a maintenance position
Mechanically inclined with ability to provide their own basic hand tools.
Knowledge of the use of hand tools including but not limited to grinders, wrenches, drills, hammers, saws etc.
Strong reading and mathematical skills are required including basic measuring skills using dial calipers, inside and outside micrometers, pin gauges, etc. as required.
Ability to be forklift and crane operation certified.

Nice To Haves

At least 3-5 years preventative maintenance experience, preferably in the molding or injection molding industry
Experience completing mechanical work in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Post-secondary education, preferably in food safety, quality or printing technology is preferred
Good PC skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Proven track record working with people and problem resolution and strong interpersonal, collaboration skills
Proven ability to root cause and determine permanent corrective actions and general knowledge of injection molding and thermoforming processes. Effective planning and organizational skills and ability to manage significant workload including conflicting priorities. Proven ability to deliver results