Plastics Maintenance TechnicianAegis Manufacturing & Engineering • Anderson, IN, US
Plastics Maintenance Technician
Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering • Anderson, IN, US
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Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and automated systems to support efficient and uninterrupted production. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, with a proactive approach to equipment reliability and process optimization.
Must Haves :
3+ years of experience in maintenance within a plastic injection molding environment.
Strong working knowledge of injection molding machinery and associated automation.
Job Responsibilities :
Programming / Troubleshooting of Robotics (Fanuc) and PLC's (Allen Bradley)
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on injection molding machines (e.g., Engel, Milacron, etc..) and automation equipment (e.g., robotics, conveyors, pick-and-place systems).
Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical issues in production equipment.
Maintain and troubleshoot auxiliary systems including dryers, chillers, mold temperature controllers, and vacuum systems.
Support mold changes and setups by ensuring proper alignment and function of mechanical and automated systems.
Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment efficiency.
Conduct routine inspections and maintain accurate maintenance records using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
Assist in installation and commissioning of new machinery or automation upgrades.
Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce recurring equipment issues.
Follow all safety protocols and ensure work is performed in compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.