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Maintenance Technician III Job Details:
Schedule: Full-time
Pay Rate: $36–$42/hr (Based on experience & qualifications)
Direct Hire opportunity
Selling Points about the Maintenance Technician III Role:
Competitive pay + robust benefits package
Career growth & internal development opportunities
401(k) match + profit sharing
Generous PTO, holidays & volunteer day
Parental leave & strong work-life support
Opportunity to work with high-tech equipment & critical machinery
A company culture built on teamwork, innovation & continuous improvement
Maintenance Technician III Job Description:
The Maintenance Technician III will serve as a highly skilled resource for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving high-tech production equipment. This role will lead corrective maintenance, perform preventive & predictive maintenance, and participate in machinery upgrades, installations, and facility improvements. You’ll work closely with production teams to reduce downtime, enhance equipment reliability, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
Diagnose and repair machinery to ensure optimal performance
Perform corrective maintenance and reduce failure incidents
Repair extruder & injection molding machines
Complete maintenance work requests and collaborate with internal teams for information gathering
Track materials, spare parts & chemicals needed for maintenance work
Perform preventive maintenance on high-tech and critical equipment
Conduct predictive maintenance and report issues proactively
Recommend improvements to enhance Preventive Maintenance Programs
Lead special projects including installations, layout modifications & refurbishments
Use A3 analysis for root cause identification and assist with Kaizen problem-solving
Maintenance Technician III Job Requirements:
Technical Certificate or Degree required
5-10 years of maintenance experience with injection molding experience
Strong troubleshooting capability
Ability to read PLC ladder logic
Mechanical and electrical aptitude required
Strong communication, initiative, and problem-solving skills
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