Job Description

Maintenance Tech opening in Bethlehem, PA 18020 (night shift) 7PM-7AM. This is 3 nights per week one week and 4 nights per week the next - so 4 hours of OT every 2 weeks. 30/HR-35/HR - role is non-exempt. Must have experience with preventative maintenance and be mechanically and electrically savvy. Experience in the plastics space HIGHLY preferred.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of machinery to identify and address any potential issues or concerns.
2. Promptly respond to equipment breakdowns and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
3. Perform repairs on machinery and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
4. Collaborate with the production team to develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules.
5. Keep detailed records of maintenance and repair work performed, including parts used and costs incurred.
6. Recommend and implement improvements to equipment and processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
7. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
8. Perform mold changes as needed.
9. Perform PM work on molds.
10. Perform machining, milling, and metal fabrication.
11. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Minimum 2+ years of experience as a maintenance technician, preferably within the plastics industry.
3. Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
4. Proficient in conducting diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on industrial equipment.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
6. Proven ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
7. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is a plus.
8. Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.
9. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
10. Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment.
11. Experience with plastics blow molding operations (injection blow molding, extrusion blow molding, etc.) is a plus .

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