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Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for repairing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting production machinery, specifically blow/filling/sealing/labeling machines that produce bottles filled with sterile saline solutions. The role involves working with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, setting up equipment, and documenting the production process extensively. Additionally, the technician will handle production line start-up and repairs, as well as preventative maintenance. Experience with PLC troubleshooting is advantageous.
Responsibilities
Repair, diagnose, and troubleshoot production machinery
Work on blow/filling/sealing/labeling machines
Handle mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Set up equipment and document production processes
Manage production line start-up and repairs
Perform preventative maintenance
Troubleshoot PLCs
Essential Skills
Industrial maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Mechanical maintenance
Pneumatics
Hydraulics
Blueprint reading
Blow molding
Plastics injection molding
Machine setup
Repair techniques
Troubleshooting
Mold tooling
Additional Skills & Qualifications
4+ years of maintenance experience in plastics, molding, or med/pharma industries OR 5+ years of process technician experience in the plastics industry
Machinery setup experience
Experience with documentation and protocols
3+ years of blow fill seal machinery experience
Experience with setting up and independently running blow fill seal lines/equipment systems
Why Work Here?
We have been established since 1993 and are dedicated to developing, manufacturing, and marketing medical products that enhance patient care. We operate FDA-qualified manufacturing and R&D facilities and offer opportunities for growth within our smaller company structure. Employees are trained and promoted within the organization. We offer a competitive benefit package that includes health insurance covering portions of the premium for both employees and their families, 15 days of PTO starting, 11 paid holidays, a 401K match, and shift differential pay.
Work Environment
Our work environment is clean and temperature-controlled, ensuring a comfortable setting for all employees.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.