United Solutions - Plastics is Hiring a Manufacturing Maintenance Technician III Near Leominster, MA
Maintenance Technician IIIPay: $35 - $42 per hour, based on experience. Company OverviewUnited Solutions is a leading consumer plastics manufacturer with facilities in both Massachusetts and Mississippi. We are committed to innovation, quality, and excellence. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with a strong understanding and practical experience in electrical systems, hydraulics, mechanical systems, robotics, process/injection molding, PLC/computers, and various other systems such as rigging, plowing, material systems, and chilled water systems. The ideal candidate will efficiently diagnose and repair issues and work collaboratively with leads and other team members. In this role, you will:Electrical:
Diagnose issues and read prints` of basic and advanced electrical systems.
Replace components and assist with calibrations or troubleshooting.
Complete assigned tasks during repairs to support lead technicians.
Hydraulics:
Diagnose and replace components in hydraulic systems, capable of reading prints and understanding symbols.
Occasionally assist with troubleshooting.
Support lead technicians during hydraulic system repairs.
Mechanical:
Disassemble and reassemble machine parts with confidence, using common tools.
Address most mechanical issues, excluding specialties like welding or milling.
Robotics:
Set up, program, and troubleshoot robots.
Create new programs, repair any aspect of the robot, handle common issues, and make minor program changes.
Understand the purpose and function of different robot components.
Process/Injection Molding:
Operate and troubleshoot injection molding machines, understanding the effect of settings on the process.
Produce quality parts and make necessary adjustments for mechanical or process issues.
Familiar with the parts and functions of injection molding machines.
PLC/Computers:
Diagnose and replace faulty parts in programmable controllers, automation equipment, and computer systems.
Understand common components and their functions in PLC and computer systems.
Miscellaneous Systems:
Troubleshoot and operate systems like rigging, plowing, material systems, and chilled water systems in manual mode.
Diagnose and repair common problems to ensure normal operation of these systems.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum 7 years combined maintenance experience on injection molding machines and related production equipment preferred.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to read/interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, hydraulic and electrical prints, and procedure manuals.
Proficient in plant shut down and start up.
Proficient in print reading - electrical and hydraulic.
Proficient in plant infrastructure and knowledge of all tower, chillers, dryers, pumps, etc. that are vital to plant operation.
Strong problem-solving skills and logical mindset for diagnosing issues.
Ability to work collaboratively with leads and other team members.
Versatile skill set across electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, robotic, and other systems.
Benefits:
401(k) with matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Work Location:In person Ready to Join Our Team?Apply today and help us build things right at United Solutions! United Solutions is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and value qualified candidates from all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, and any legally protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.