Plastics Maintenance Tech–(Injection Molding, Preventive Maint | 4 days/wk)
Plastics Maintenance Technician – (Injection Molding, Preventive Maintenance | 4-Day Work Week)
Up to $66,560/yr · Waukesha County / Greater Milwaukee area · A stable, ISO-certified plastic manufacturer where employees stay long-term — Monday through Thursday, 10-hour days, 3-day weekends every week, and an air-conditioned facility.
- Experience 2+ years in plastic injection molding maintenance and process required
- Comp Up to $66,560/yr | Full benefits package
- Schedule Monday–Thursday | 10-hour days | 1st shift | 3-day weekend every week
- Location Waukesha County / Greater Milwaukee area — onsite, no remote | Must reside within 45 minutes
- Type Full-time, direct hire | Full benefits
- Auth U.S. citizen or Green Card holder required — no sponsorship, no relocation
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity with a smaller, growing ISO-certified plastic manufacturer. The company has built a reputation as a genuinely employee-friendly workplace — people tend to stay here long-term and the culture reflects it. The facility is clean and air-conditioned, the schedule is a true four-day work week with no rotating shifts, and the work itself offers real variety across preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical repair on injection molding equipment. For a maintenance technician who wants a predictable schedule, a stable employer, and a workplace that treats its people well, this is worth a conversation.
What you will be doing
- Performing routine preventive maintenance and repair on injection molding machines and supporting equipment
- Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical and electrical breakdowns on the production floor
- Documenting all completed PMs and repairs within the ERP software system
- Completing minor electrical work including motor replacement, fuse replacement, and switch repair
- Inspecting and replacing filters on HVAC units and injection molding machines
- Preparing facilities for seasonal weather conditions
- Coordinating regular inspections and urgent repairs with external service vendors
What we are looking for
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with plastic injection molding processes and maintenance — both are required
- Proven ability to diagnose and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, and basic electrical systems
- Experience documenting work orders and maintenance records — ERP system familiarity is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and independent problem-solving instincts
- Full commitment to a Monday–Thursday, 10-hour day, 1st shift schedule
- Solid, stable work history
- U.S. citizen or Green Card holder residing within 45 minutes of the Waukesha County / Greater Milwaukee area