Injection Molding Maintenance Technician

Injection Molding Equipment Maintenance Technician

Injection Molding Presses, Robotics & Auxiliary Equipment

Fitchburg, MA | Full-Time

Maintain the Equipment That Keeps Production Running

Micron Solutions is seeking an experienced Injection Molding Maintenance Technician to support our thermoplastic injection molding operation in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.

This role is focused on maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting injection molding presses and molding support equipment within a manufacturing environment. We are specifically seeking candidates with experience supporting injection molding machinery and plastics manufacturing operations.

Important: This is not a general maintenance position.

Successful candidates will have prior experience maintaining and troubleshooting injection molding presses and molding auxiliary equipment in a plastics manufacturing environment.Candidates whose experience is limited to:

• Facilities maintenance
• Building maintenance
• HVAC
• Property maintenance
• Automotive repair
• Construction equipment
• Field service
• General industrial maintenance

without direct injection molding equipment experience will not be considered.

What You'll Do

Maintain Injection Molding Equipment

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain injection molding presses and auxiliary molding equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical equipment issues.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Support press uptime, reliability, and overall production performance.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and drive rapid issue resolution.

Support Molding Operations

• Maintain and troubleshoot:
• • Injection molding presses
  • Robots and automation systems
  • Resin dryers
  • Chillers
  • Thermolators
  • Material conveying systems
  • Granulators and other molding support equipment
• Work closely with Process Technicians, Production, Engineering, and Tooling personnel to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.

Drive Reliability Improvements

• Identify recurring equipment issues and help implement permanent corrective actions.
• Support preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability initiatives.
• Document maintenance activities within the CMMS system.
• Help improve overall equipment effectiveness, uptime, and operational efficiency.