Job: Maintenance Technician

Pittsfield Plastics Engineering, LLC

1510 West Housatonic St.
PITTSFIELD, MA 01202

Company Description:
Salary Range:Location:
Per Year PITTSFIELD MA
Job Type:Category:
Full TimeManufacturing/Production
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Preference: Nice to have

Preference: Nice to have
Skills/Certifications/Licences:
Description:
• Changeover, repair and troubleshoot all plant production equipment (injection molding and all associated equipment; varies by plant)
• Expert utilization of shop equipment and tools.
• Ability to read and understand OEM manuals and drawings.

• Support of equipment installation, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications

• Identification of complex problems with mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic issues on all associated equipment (conveyors, compressors, chillers, programmable controllers, robots); review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
• Complete Preventative Maintenance activities based on OEM recommendations, experience and corporate guidelines. Ensure consistent completion of PM’s
• Determine critical spare parts necessary per machine to minimize risk. Order spare parts or services as required.

• Monitor and maintain plant equipment in optimal condition to ensure maximum efficiency.

• Observe, adhere and participate in all plant Environmental, Health and Safety activities.
• Train others on proper methods of machine operation, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance activities
All other activities as assigned.
Requirements:
Education: - Minimum High School Diploma (or GED/High School Certification); prefer Technical School Certification

Work Experience: - 3-5 years relevant manufacturing experience in plastics technology or a similar technical area
- Previous leadership/supervisory experience preferred
Certification: N/A
Qualifications: Must pass preplacement physical and drug test
Hard Skills: - Strong mechanical maintenance experience and strong knowledge hand and power tools
- Demonstrated understanding of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Good working knowledge of computer systems, including MS Office.
Soft Skills: - Ability to clearly communicate technical system issues
- Good “hands on” working approach
- Able to work independently, identify problems and improve
- Ability to work in a fast pace environment and work well under pressure
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and complete in a timely manner with limited supervision
- Ability to work flexible and/or extended hours and weekends as business demands