POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for:
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Installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment
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Providing support in facility related projects and preventative maintenance tasks
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Following and complying with Cube Management Systems (CMS)
Key Responsibilities
Injection Molding Machinery
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Diagnose, repair, and maintain hydraulic, hybrid, and electric injection molding machines.
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Troubleshoot issues related to hydraulic circuits, pumps, valves, leaks, pressures, and actuators.
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Identify and repair electrical faults, including sensors, relays, heaters, thermocouples, limit switches, and safety interlocks.
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Maintain and repair clamp systems, ejector systems, platen alignment, tie-bars, lubrication systems, and mechanical wear components.
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Perform preventative maintenance (PM) inspections and complete required documentation.
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Inspect and maintain barrel assemblies, heater bands, wiring, and cooling channels.
Robotics & Automation
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Troubleshoot and repair 3-axis sprue pickers and 6-axis industrial robots (e.g., Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa, Wittmann, Yushin).
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Perform adjustments and repairs to end-of-arm tooling (EOAT)
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Diagnose robot I/O issues and perform minor program edits for recovery
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Maintain and troubleshoot downstream automation equipment such as conveyors, separators, and handling systems
Auxiliary Equipment (asset)
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Inspect and repair water, air, and vacuum lines associated with molding operations.
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Maintain and troubleshoot:
- Resin dryers and loaders
- Blenders
- Grinders
- Temperature control units (TCUs)
- Chillers
- Hot runner temperature controllers
General Maintenance
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Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and hydraulic schematics.
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Perform mechanical repairs using machine tools such as grinders, drill presses, and lathes (as required).
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Follow all safety rules, SOPs, and lockout/tagout procedures.
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Report hazards, irregularities, or unsafe conditions to the Supervisor immediately.
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Support facility-related maintenance tasks as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Skills/ Experience
- Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) license or Industrial Electrician an asset
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Minimum 2–5 years of experience maintaining injection molding machinery in a manufacturing environment.
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Strong understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
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Experience maintaining robotics and automation equipment.
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Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults independently.
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Familiarity with computerized machinery and machine controls.
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Ability to read and interpret general technical documents, schematics, and manuals.
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Good manual dexterity and ability to work to exacting standards.
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Physical strength and stamina for working around heavy industrial equipment.
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Effective verbal communication and teamwork skills.
Equipment experience with any of the following is an asset:
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Injection Molding Machines: Engel, Husky, Milacron, Arburg, Nissei, Sumitomo Demag
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Hot Runner Systems: Mold-Masters, Husky
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Robotics: Fanuc, ABB, Yushin, Wittmann
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Auxiliary Equipment: Piovan, Matsui, Novatec, etc.
Other Job Requirements
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Must be able to speak, read and write English
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Must have reliable transportation
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Must have full range of motion
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Must be able to sit, stand/walk for long periods of time
Benefits
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Extended dental, health and vision coverage upon completion of 3 month probationary period.
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RRSP Program: Eligible to participate after 3-month probationary period.
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Quarterly Bonus: Eligible to participate after 3-month probationary period.
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Free on-site parking.
