Maintenance Technician (Injection Molding)
Schaefer Plastics North America, LLC., Lodi, CA, United States
At Schaefer Plastics, we manufacture industry-leading solutions and drive responsible practices toward a sustainable future for generations to come. As a family-owned company since 1937, we are deeply committed to delivering exceptional customer care through high-quality, innovative waste and packaging solutions. Our customers and their satisfaction are paramount to our business; we strive to understand their needs and exceed their expectations at every turn. We are a global injection molding manufacturer, producing durable waste and recycling carts, and pioneering reusable packaging systems that reduce carbon footprints. Our dynamic and inclusive culture fosters personal and professional growth, making us an ideal employer for career advancement.
JOB SUMMARY
The Maintenance Technician troubleshoots and repairs injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment and performs facility maintenance. A high level of electronics, hydraulics, robotics and computer skills is required.
Shift: Overnight 2-2-3, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM.
JOB DUTIES
Operates shop equipment, including milling machine, band saw, drill press, lathe, welder, concrete drill, torch and electrical tester.
Uses a wide variety of powered and non-powered hand tools.
Operates an overhead crane according to OSHA requirements.
Assists with mold changes of injection mold machines.
Troubleshoots and repairs injection mold machines and auxiliary equipment.
Monitors and maintains facility services, such as water, compressed air, and electric supply.
Performs preventive maintenance according to prescribed schedule.
Completes assigned work orders as directed, utilizing a computer generated PM system.
Identifies and communicates the need for spare or replacement parts.
Performs all job duties in accordance with safety rules and procedures, including, but not limited to: lockout/tagout, fall protection and personal protective equipment (PPE).
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent
1-2 years of injection molding maintenance experience or completion of maintenance training program
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills
Ability to diagnose electrical and electronic systems
Basic computer skills using Microsoft Office
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to obtain forklift and aerial lift certification
Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents, such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Ability and willingness to work a flexible work schedule (including 12-hour rotating day
ight shifts) and overtime hours
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment where there is exposure to moderate to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, vibration and working in high places
Ability to stand stationary for extended periods, walk, use hands to finger, handle and/or feel objects, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, talk, see and hear
Ability to push, pull, lift, carry or otherwise move 50 lbs.
Schaefer Plastics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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JOB SUMMARY
The Maintenance Technician troubleshoots and repairs injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment and performs facility maintenance. A high level of electronics, hydraulics, robotics and computer skills is required.
Shift: Overnight 2-2-3, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM.
JOB DUTIES
Operates shop equipment, including milling machine, band saw, drill press, lathe, welder, concrete drill, torch and electrical tester.
Uses a wide variety of powered and non-powered hand tools.
Operates an overhead crane according to OSHA requirements.
Assists with mold changes of injection mold machines.
Troubleshoots and repairs injection mold machines and auxiliary equipment.
Monitors and maintains facility services, such as water, compressed air, and electric supply.
Performs preventive maintenance according to prescribed schedule.
Completes assigned work orders as directed, utilizing a computer generated PM system.
Identifies and communicates the need for spare or replacement parts.
Performs all job duties in accordance with safety rules and procedures, including, but not limited to: lockout/tagout, fall protection and personal protective equipment (PPE).
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent
1-2 years of injection molding maintenance experience or completion of maintenance training program
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills
Ability to diagnose electrical and electronic systems
Basic computer skills using Microsoft Office
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to obtain forklift and aerial lift certification
Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents, such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Ability and willingness to work a flexible work schedule (including 12-hour rotating day
ight shifts) and overtime hours
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment where there is exposure to moderate to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, vibration and working in high places
Ability to stand stationary for extended periods, walk, use hands to finger, handle and/or feel objects, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, talk, see and hear
Ability to push, pull, lift, carry or otherwise move 50 lbs.
Schaefer Plastics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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