Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

As a fully competent Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will perform repairs, preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery, plant blow mold equipment, and facility. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies. You will install, adjust, and repair blow mold, trimmers, palletizer, and other related equipment, perform mold and neck tooling changes, inspect and replace pneumatic and hydraulic hoses, and rebuild and replace valves and pumps. Additional duties involve performing preventive maintenance on all related equipment, maintaining machines in optimal processing condition, welding, fabricating, and repairing various machines, and troubleshooting and repairing blow mold, baggers, and support equipment. You may also operate blow mold or injection machines, communicate frequently with other departments, and perform other duties as assigned by management. You will receive instructions on specific job tasks from the Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician or Supervisor, and assistance will be provided on unusual problems. Your work will be reviewed for the application of sound professional judgment.

Hard Skills

• Repair and maintenance of production machinery

• Installation and adjustment of blow mold and related equipment

• Preventive maintenance

• Welding and fabrication

• Troubleshooting and repair of blow mold and support equipment

• Inspection and replacement of pneumatic and hydraulic hoses

• Valve and pump rebuilding and replacement

Soft Skills

• Communication with other departments

• Application of sound professional judgment

• Ability to receive and follow instructions

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Newark, Delaware.

Work Environment

Plastic bottle manufacturing plant, non-temperature controlled. Schedule is M-F with occasional weekend work. 2nd shift: 2:00PM-10:30PM.

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.