MFG Maintenance Technician
About the Role
Ensure the reliability and operation of machinery and auxiliary equipment in a plastic injection molding facility. Complete preventive maintenance tasks according to schedule and perform reactive troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime. Work safely while identifying opportunities to improve work processes.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair injection molding machines, extrusion equipment, compressors, HVAC, fire suppression systems, and related machinery.
- Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and electronic systems to minimize downtime.
- Support engineering-led projects, kaizen events, and continuous improvement efforts to reduce scrap and increase efficiency.
- Manage spare parts inventory, assist with building repairs, and coordinate with contractors on system upgrades.
- Respond to emergencies with timely troubleshooting and repairs to keep production moving.
- Collaborate with Production and Maintenance Supervisors to maintain safe, smooth, and efficient operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or technical training a plus).
- Experience in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic system repair.
- Knowledge of injection molding, pneumatic conveying, chilled water systems, and grinders.
- Skilled in using a multimeter for electrical troubleshooting.
- Self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills
- Ability to read hydraulic schematics.
- Welding and machining experience.
- Lean manufacturing experience.
Benefits
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k).
- Growth and advancement opportunities in a stable, well-established company.
- Team-first culture that values safety, collaboration, and innovation.
About the Company
Rehrig Pacific is a leading manufacturer of integrated sustainable solutions for the supply chain and environmental waste industries, serving a diverse customer base of industry leaders. We provide end-to-end solutions including returnable plastic products, delivery lifts and sleds, asset-tracking technology, and a service team to ensure longevity. Our culture celebrates authenticity, collaboration, and the belief that employees are integral members of the Rehrig Pacific Family.