Plant Maintenance Engineer

A rapidly growing Injection and Extrusion Molding Company is seeking a qualified individual to be the Plant Maintenance Engineer. The company needs an individual that can make a difference in a progressive, privatively owned company. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for the increasing the operational uptime of the facility and plastic molding equipment.

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER ACCOUNTABILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Monitor and maintain preventative maintenance program.
• Repair, adjust, maintain and re-assemble plastic molding machines, mechanical and hydraulic equipment.
• Install and maintain multi-axis Industrial Robots
• Install and qualify plastic molding and auxiliary equipment.
• Support and improve the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program
• Continuing education to update and expand skill set
• Document custom equipment and modifications
• Specify and order replacement components to maintain spare parts inventory
• Communicate with multiple departments in a professional, positive, team-oriented manner
• Operate a personal computer, utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Education in electrical and hydraulic training preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience maintaining injection and/or extrusion molding machines.
• Hydraulic and Electrical proficiency.
• AS in electronics preferred.
• Good troubleshooting and mechanical skills with ability to read blueprints.
• Strong background in hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and robotics.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations.

In addition to an annual salary in the $75,000 to $80,000 range, the company offers competitive benefits and relocation assistance.