Maintenance Technician

Rehrig Pacific Company•Erie, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to ensure the reliability and operation of machinery and auxiliary equipment in a plastic injection molding facility. The Maintenance Technician will complete preventive maintenance tasks according to schedule, and complete reactive troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime. This individual will work in a manner that keeps themselves and their team members safe, while finding opportunities to improve work processes.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic system repair.
Knowledge of injection molding, pneumatic conveying, chilled water systems, and grinders.
Skilled in using a multimeter for electrical troubleshooting.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or technical training.
Ability to read hydraulic schematics.
Welding experience.
Machining experience.
Lean manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair injection molding machines, extrusion equipment, compressors, HVAC, fire suppression systems, and more.
Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and electronic systems to minimize downtime.
Support engineering-led projects, kaizen events, and continuous improvement efforts that reduce scrap and increase efficiency.
Manage spare parts inventory, assist with building repairs, and coordinate with contractors on system upgrades.
Perform timely troubleshooting and repairs to keep production moving during emergencies.
Partner with Production and Maintenance Supervisors to keep operations safe, smooth, and efficient.