Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician-$35-40/hr Job Description The Maintenance Technician will keep production and automated equipment operating reliably in a fast-paced injection molding environment. This role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to minimize downtime and support continuous manufacturing operations. Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and automated equipment in an injection molding environment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues, including 3-phase power systems, to quickly resolve equipment malfunctions. Diagnose and repair mechanical components, including gears, bearings, and moving assemblies, to restore proper machine function. Maintain and service pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including identifying leaks, replacing components, and verifying proper operation. Read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics to accurately identify issues and implement effective repairs. Conduct root-cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency. Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used to maintain accurate equipment history and support future troubleshooting. Collaborate with production staff to understand equipment performance issues and prioritize maintenance tasks in a fast-paced setting. Support safe work practices by following all safety procedures and ensuring equipment is maintained in a safe operating condition. Essential Skills 1-3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in an injection molding environment. Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, including working with 3-phase power systems. Strong mechanical aptitude with experience repairing production and automated equipment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics. Experience maintaining and troubleshooting pneumatic systems. Experience maintaining and troubleshooting hydraulic systems. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues efficiently. Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment. Comfort working with both automated and conventional production equipment. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and engineering. Strong attention to detail and commitment to equipment reliability and uptime. Why Work Here? You will join a growing manufacturing organization with strong long-term prospects and the opportunity to build your career. The company offers contract and potential contract-to-hire paths, with promotion from within and clear advancement opportunities as the operation expands. Team members enjoy quarterly cookouts that foster a friendly, collaborative culture, as well as great benefits upon becoming permanent. Multiple shifts provide flexibility for different scheduling needs, and the business is experiencing expansion with strong growth projections over the next 3-12 months. Work Environment This role operates in a fast-paced manufacturing facility with approximately 85 employees focused on injection molding production. You will work around automated and conventional production equipment and be regularly engaged with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Multiple shifts are available, offering flexibility in working hours. The environment is production-oriented, with a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and responsiveness to equipment issues to keep operations running smoothly. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Irving, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $42.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Irving,TX.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026. 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.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.