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Maintenance Technician Nights 5pm to 5am

American Plastics, LLC

Tiffin, OHJobNo compensation foundPosted 2w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Tiffin, OH
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver License

Job overview

American Plastics, LLC is hiring a Maintenance Technician Nights 5pm to 5am. American Plastics is seeking a Maintenance Technician for night shifts at its Tiffin, Ohio facility. The role reports to the Maintenance Manager and involves troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, maintaining injection‑molding equipment, and executing lock‑out/tag‑out procedures while supporting continuous‑improvement initiatives.

Key focus areas include Troubleshoot and read electrical prints, Debug hydraulic circuits and repair equipment, and Debug pneumatic circuits and repair equipment.

Successful candidates bring At Least 18 Years Of Age, Eligible To Work In United States, and Pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen. Important skills include Electrical Print Troubleshooting, Hydraulic Circuit Troubleshooting, Pneumatic Circuit Troubleshooting, Injection Molding Machine Maintenance, Lock Out Tag Out Procedures, and Preventive Maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Print TroubleshootingHydraulic Circuit TroubleshootingPneumatic Circuit TroubleshootingInjection Molding Machine MaintenanceLock Out Tag Out ProceduresPreventive MaintenanceContinuous ImprovementWeldingBrazingSolderingSilver BrazingRefrigeration RepairMachine Shop TrainingPlastic FabricationElectronic RepairMechanical Engine RepairTransmission RepairRoboticsBasic Math SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationElectrical TroubleshootingReading Electrical PrintsHydraulic TroubleshootingReading Hydraulic SchematicsPneumatic TroubleshootingReading Pneumatic SchematicsInjection Molding TroubleshootingInjection Molding RepairLockout Tagout ProceduresPredictive MaintenanceRoot Cause AnalysisMachine Shop SkillsBasic MathGood JudgmentDecision MakingEnglish

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Eligibility to Work in United StatesPass Pre Employment Drug ScreenAuthorize Background CheckAbility to Work 12 Hour ShiftPrior Maintenance Technician ExperienceInjection Molding ExperienceValid Driver LicenseForklift Experience or Willing to LearnFork Truck LicenseMan Lift CertificateCrane Operation Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

  

American Plastics, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for a Maintenance Technician Nights for our Tiffin, OH facility. This position will report to Maintenance Manager. 

  

Responsibilities

  • Electrical: Know how to troubleshoot and read electrical prints.
  • Hydraulics: know how to troubleshoot and debug hydraulic circuits, read machine schematics and repair.
  • Pneumatics: Know how to troubleshoot and debug pneumatic circuits, read machine schematics and repair.
  • Know injection-molding machine general maintenance, troubleshooting, debugging and repair as needed.
  • Execute lock out/tag out procedures as required on all Injection and related equipment.
  • Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions to prevent the occurrence of any downtime that can be avoided with proper preventative, predictive or continuous improvement ideas.
  • Work with equipment suppliers to determine root cause of equipment failures and implement a permanent solution.
  • Maintain Plant Facility and associated equipment.
  • Perform daily checks of all injection molding equipment as outlined on the preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Fork truck license, Man lift certificate, and crane operation required, will train to our specifics (not required, but a plus).
  • Owns and maintains the required basic set of tools needed to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
  • Through a strategy of continuous improvement and teamwork, Continental Commercial Products is dedicated to establishing the highest industry standards for quality, value, and service.   

Below is the Fixed Schedule:

All (4) shifts A, B, C, D are scheduled on a 2/2/3. This schedule gives you a 3-day weekend every other week! The schedule pattern consists of four 12-Hour shifts who work two days in a row, get two days off and then work another three days, which results in only 14 working days each month!

Requirements

  

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Eligible to work in the United States of America
  • Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen & Authorize Background Check
  • Must be able to work a 12-Hour Shift
  • Prior Maintenance Technician experience required (injection molding experience a plus)
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Knowledge of basic math skills
  • Must demonstrate good judgment and decision-making ability.
  • Must possess interpersonal skills and be able to communicate on all levels.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, forklift experience or willing to learn.
  • Has basic ability in the following skills: welding; brazing; soldering, or silver brazing; refrigeration repair; machine shop training; fabrication in plastic; electronic repair; and/or mechanical engine repair, transmission repair, robotics. If you are interested in joining the American Plastics team and want to work in a fast-paced, progressive environment, we want to hear from you.  We offer a competitive salary, full benefit package including medical/dental, 401k, and paid vacation.

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