Maintenance Technician

KN Platech America Corporation•Shelbyville, IN

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operations. This role supports manufacturing by minimizing downtime and maintaining equipment reliability.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Ability to weld.
Ability to read basic electrical schematics, manuals, and technical documents.
Basic computer skills, including work order systems data entry, email use and viewing documents and websites.
Ability to work overtime when business requires a schedule change.

Nice To Haves

Relevant technical certification, vocational training, or equivalent hands-on experience preferred.
Automotive manufacturing environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on blow molding machines, robot arms, production press machines, and test benches/fixtures.
Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic systems, including pumps, motors, and related components.
Support facility electrical systems, air compressors, cooling system, and utility equipment.
Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform and document root-cause troubleshooting.
Complete maintenance work orders and scheduled preventative maintenance tasks and report status using the maintenance system (Maintain X).
Perform maintenance tasks related to general facility maintenance.
Follow safety rules, procedures, and company maintenance standards.
Support general facility maintenance activities as needed.
Performs other related duties as assigned.