Maintenance Technician- Composite Molding: Statesville, NC

Martinrea International • Statesville, NC

90d • $24

About The Position

We are looking for a skilled Weekend Maintenance Technician to join our growing team in Statesville, NC. This position is responsible for performing preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance on production and facility equipment to ensure optimal operation, safety, and uptime. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in keeping machines running efficiently.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (plastics or composites experience is an asset).
• Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Basic knowledge of PLC systems and automation troubleshooting (asset).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Reliable, safety-minded, and proactive in identifying issues before they become problems.
• Willingness to work shifts, overtime, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on molding and auxiliary equipment, including presses, mixers, conveyors, and material handling systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Conduct regular inspections and complete maintenance logs and work orders accurately.
• Support production teams by responding quickly to equipment breakdowns and ensuring minimal downtime.
• Assist in equipment installations, modifications, and upgrades.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and the maintenance area in a clean and organized condition following 5S standards.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies while helping promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with operators, engineers, and supervisors to improve machine performance and reliability.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• On-the-job training and career growth opportunities.
• A team-oriented environment where safety and people come first.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing