Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

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Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

Job Description – Maintenance Technician (Injection Molding)

We’re looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician to help keep our injection molding machines, support equipment, and facility running smoothly. This role is essential to maximizing production efficiency and ensuring a safe, comfortable work environment for all employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and organized work environment in compliance with safety standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment, including:
  • Low-voltage electrical systems
  • Hydraulic, pneumatic, thermal regulation, and vacuum systems
• Conduct mold maintenance and repair including assembly, disassembly, cleaning, minor machining, and welding.
• Support facility maintenance, such as cooling towers, HVAC units, doors, fixtures, lighting, plumbing, office furniture, and painting.
• Assist with the installation and setup of new manufacturing equipment.
• Help track and manage parts and supplies inventory.
• Contribute to facility cleaning and organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience in a manufacturing or similar environment (strongly ).
• Experience with low-voltage electrical systems (strongly ).
• Forklift certification.
• Strong communication skills, a team-player mindset, and a desire to learn.
• Self-starter with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and solve problems effectively.
• Willingness to work outside regular hours, including weekends, as needed.

Work Conditions

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing ladders to maintain molding machines.
• Use of hands and arms for handling, twisting, pulling, and reaching.
• Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Potential exposure to fumes, odors, dust, mists, and gases requiring proper PPE.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: From $27-$33/HR depending commensurate with experience + quarterly profit share (after conversion).
• Benefits include:
  • Low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • 10 paid holidays and personal leave accrual
  • Access to voluntary benefits including pet insurance and tuition reimbursement

Company DescriptionProfessional Employment Group of CO is a specialized staffing firm comprised of honest, passionate, and well-networked recruiters. We believe that "Great Companies are Built by Great People" and with decades of combined recruiting experience we maintain a tradition of building and sustaining valuable relationships with select employers and candidates. Our people-focused methodology, combined with extensive industry expertise, produces extraordinary success for our clients and candidates alike.Company DescriptionProfessional Employment Group of CO is a specialized staffing firm comprised of honest, passionate, and well-networked recruiters. We believe that "Great Companies are Built by Great People" and with decades of combined recruiting experience we maintain a tradition of building and sustaining valuable relationships with select employers and candidates. Our people-focused methodology, combined with extensive industry expertise, produces extraordinary success for our clients and candidates alike.