The Plastics Maintenance Technician is responsible for carrying out preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance, evaluating equipment-related performance, performing preventive and general maintenance analysis, providing support of breakdown maintenance, completing departmental training, and promoting safe workplace practices.

• Plans equipment Preventative Maintenance schedules, shutdowns, and repairs with management
• Controls equipment downtime, Mean Time to Repair (MTTR), Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), and organization/housekeeping improvements
• Produces a daily and monthly activity report
• Controls equipment materials and spare parts accuracy for items under repair
• Carries out the Time-Based Maintenance Preventive Maintenance module in SAP system
• Reports results and improvement plans for Maintenance activities
• Collaborates with Engineering for new equipment installation
• Reviews and supports the efficient maintenance of equipment, provides weekly and monthly reports
• Reviews weekend plans, shutdown plans, Preventive Maintenance plans, one point lessons, and the maintenance manual
• Ensures accuracy of equipment materials and spare parts
• Provides detailed lists of equipment inconsistencies with countermeasures
• Supports and updates improvements to equipment and parts repairs
• Supports and conducts troubleshooting for equipment failures
• Creates a breakdown repair equipment manual for future repairs
• Assesses and coordinates departmental training needs and develops training plans
• Communicates with each department, as well as vendors and contractors, regarding Plastics maintenance
• Maintains Personal Protective Equipment per OSHA and Mobis Alabama standards
• Complies with and promotes safety in the workplace, to include attendance at safety meetings; conducts safety meetings when necessary
• Supports the Maintenance Supervisor as needed

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, PLUS 5 or more years of experience in an industrial maintenance role within a manufacturing setting OR
• Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Industrial Electronics, or related field, PLUS 2 or more years of experience in an industrial maintenance role within a manufacturing setting
• Experience as an industrial maintenance lead technician

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Working knowledge of Pneumatics, Hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Working knowledge of PLCs and VFDs
• Ability to inspect and troubleshoot machines and equipment for needed repairs
• Ability to read and understand electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
• Proven verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of plastics injection molding, painting processes, and robotic automation
• Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
• Knowledge of maintenance related SAP
• Knowledge of refrigeration (industrial chiller experience)
• Knowledge of industrial air compressors
• Knowledge of Robotics

Preferred Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

• HVAC EPA 608 Type Universal certification

Working Conditions

Position hours: 12 Hour Fixed Day or Night Shift

Schedule cycle consists of 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off (every other weekend off)

Work on holidays is expected

85% of work on production floor

Standing and walking on the production floor

Ascending/descending ladders

Occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.

Overtime as needed