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Maintenance Technician, Engineering Technician - Injection Molding (Hourly)

ResMed
Chatsworth, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/21/2025
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our injection molding team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing molds, injection molding machines, and associated support equipment. The ideal candidate should have 2–5 years of hands-on experience in mold and injection molding equipment maintenance, as well as expertise in performing equipment calibrations, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

Preventative Maintenance & Repairs


  • Perform regular inspections, cleaning, and routine preventive maintenance on injection molding machines and molds.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime.
  • Conduct timely repairs and adjustments to ensure equipment remains in optimal condition.


Equipment Calibration & Documentation


  • Calibrate injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of all calibration activities, including dates, findings, and corrective actions.


Mold Handling & Maintenance


  • Assist with mold setup, installation, and removal from machines.
  • Inspect molds for wear and damage; coordinate refurbishments or repairs as needed.
  • Ensure proper storage and handling of molds to prevent damage and maintain their longevity.
  • Perform preventive maintenance per procedures and ensure compliance


Safety & Compliance


  • Follow and enforce all company safety procedures and protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
  • Comply with relevant regulatory guidelines, such as OSHA, in all aspects of maintenance and repair activities.


Collaboration & Communication


  • Work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to address equipment issues promptly.
  • Communicate equipment status updates and repair timelines to management and team leads.


Continuous Improvement


  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings in maintenance operations.
  • Participate in training and stay updated on new technologies, tools, and best practices.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience: 2–5 years of relevant experience in injection molding maintenance, mold repair, or a similar role.
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; a technical certification or associate degree in an industrial or mechanical field is a plus.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of injection molding machinery, mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and electrical troubleshooting.
    • Proficiency in reading blueprints, electrical schematics, and machinery manuals.
    • Experience with calibration techniques, measuring instruments, and documentation.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand or walk for extended periods, and work in manufacturing environments with varying temperatures.
  • Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication. Must be a team player with a proactive and safety-focused mindset.

Why Join Us


  • Growth Opportunities: We offer career development and advancement paths for dedicated individuals.
  • Competitive Compensation: A fair wage structure, plus benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
  • Dynamic Environment: Work with a collaborative team in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment.


We are shaping the future at ResMed, and we recognize the need to build on and broaden our existing skills and continue to attract and retain the world’s best talent. We work hard to offer holistic benefits packages, provide flexible work arrangements, cultivate a workforce culture that allows employees to grow personally and professionally, and deliver competitive salaries to our team members. Employees scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for benefits. This position qualifies for the following benefits package: comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance, sleep care management, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and tuition assistance.

Employees accrue fifteen days Paid Time Off (PTO) in their first year of employment, receive 11 paid holidays plus 3 floating days and are eligible for 14 weeks of primary caregiver or two weeks of secondary caregiver leave when welcoming new family members.

Individual pay decisions are based on a variety of factors, such as the candidate’s geographic work location, relevant qualifications, work experience, and skills.

At ResMed, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is:

$27.38 – $41.08 USD Hourly

Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now! We commit to respond to every applicant.

Salary : $27 - $41

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