This is a full-time position based Plymouth, Michigan. We offer competitive wages, growth opportunities, and a clean, safe work environment.
Come join our team! Hours for this position are typically:2nd Shift: 3:00pm-11:00pmHourly Rate: $28-$32 Shift Premiums: $0.50 2nd Shift, $1.25 3rd ShiftWHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT FOR THIS POSITION:- Previous experience in a maintenance position
- Strong work ethic
- Positive attitude
- Consistent attendance
- Willingness to learn
- Safety minded
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with 3–4 years of hands-on experience in injection molding environments. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production.
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines (hydraulic, electric, and/or hybrid)
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose mold, press, robot, and auxiliary equipment issues
Maintain hot runners, chillers, dryers, conveyors, robots, and material handling systems
Support mold changes, startups, and process adjustments
Read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and mechanical drawings
Perform root cause analysis on machine downtime and implement corrective actions
Follow all safety, lockout/tagout, and plant procedures
Document maintenance activities and parts usage in CMMS
Collaborate with production, engineering, and tooling teams
Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives
Qualifications
3–4 years of maintenance experience in an injection molding or plastics manufacturing environment (required)
Strong knowledge of:
Injection molding presses (e.g., Engel, Arburg, Husky, Nissei, Milacron, etc.)
Hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical troubleshooting
Robotics and automation (preferred)
Ability to read schematics and technical manuals
Basic PLC troubleshooting (preferred)
High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or certification a plus
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Stand, walk, bend, and climb during shift
Work in a manufacturing environment with heat, noise, and moving equipment
What We Offer
Competitive pay and shift premiums
Overtime opportunities
Health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Paid time off and holidays
Career growth and training opportunities
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