Job Description

Maintenance Technician

You must have **Injection Molding **experience.

• Location: Palatine, IL
• Pay: $32 - $36 p/h
• 1st shift - 7am - 3pm

We’re seeking an experienced **Maintenance Technician **with strong knowledge of **injection molding **equipment and systems. You’ll be responsible forinstalling, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaininginjection molding machines and related auxiliary equipment to keep production running 24/7.

Duties and responsibilities as an Maintenance Technician;

• Troubleshoot and repair injection molding presses, screws, barrels, pumps, and motors
• Service auxiliary equipment: robots, conveyors, chillers, thermolators, and grinders
• Perform preventative maintenance and update PM checklists
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and PLCs
• Assist cross-functional teams with machine operation and maintenance support
• Maintain parts inventory and ensure equipment safety and compliance
• Perform welding, soldering, and general mechanical repairs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting
• Deep knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Comfortable with 24VDC to 480VAC 3-phase electrical systems
• Skilled with hand tools, welders, lathes, and overhead cranes
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
• High school diploma or GED required

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Career development support

How To Apply

• Contact: James Walden on 773-747-7676 or [email protected]
• Job reference number: 2655
• If you would like to find out more, simply click apply.

You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Injection Molding Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Injection Molding Machine