Senior Maintenance Technician - Plastic Injection Molding
Company: AMERICAN TOOL & MOLD
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description “Crafting Precision. Powering
Progress.” Career Opportunity at American Tool & Mold: Join the
Team That Builds America Are you driven by precision, innovation,
and the craftsmanship that powers American industry? At American
Tool & Mold , we’re more than a manufacturer—we’re a team committed
to shaping the future with quality, reliability, and excellence.
Position: Senior Maintenance Technician – Plastic Injection Molding
As a Senior Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in
keeping our injection molding machines and related equipment
running at peak performance. Your expertise ensures production
stays on track, downtime is minimized, and quality remains
uncompromised. Key Responsibilities Machine Maintenance: Perform
routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on
injection molding machines. Diagnose and resolve mechanical,
hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues using technical
knowledge of devices, circuitry, motors, schematics, and wiring
diagrams. Equipment Calibration: Adjust and calibrate equipment to
meet production specifications, including machine parameters,
temperature, and pressure controls. Troubleshooting: Quickly
identify and resolve production issues with machines, molds, and
auxiliary equipment to minimize disruptions. Safety Compliance:
Uphold and enforce all safety procedures to protect yourself, your
team, and our facility. Documentation: Maintain detailed
maintenance records, repair logs, and modification histories for
future reference and analysis. Continuous Improvement: Drive
initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and implement
new technologies that enhance productivity. Spare Parts Management:
Oversee spare parts inventory, ordering, and budget to ensure
readiness for repairs. Collaboration: Work closely with production
teams to schedule and coordinate maintenance activities with
minimal impact on operations. Qualifications Education: High School
Diploma/GED required; Associate degree or technical certification
in Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, or Pneumatics preferred.
Experience: 8 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing;
strong preference for plastic injection molding industry
experience. Technical Skills: Strong mechanical, electrical,
pneumatic, and hydraulic knowledge. Proven troubleshooting and
repair skills for injection molding machinery. Ability to read and
interpret technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and safety
protocols. Skilled in the use of hand tools and precision
instruments. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving ability, attention
to detail, and commitment to safety and quality. Why Join American
Tool & Mold? We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive
benefits , including: Health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, STD,
and LTD insurance 401(k) with company match Professional
development and growth opportunities At American Tool & Mold , our
people are the heart of everything we do. We recognize hard work,
encourage innovation, and provide pathways for advancement. If
you’re ready to be part of a company that doesn’t just build tools,
but builds the backbone of American industry , we invite you to
apply today. Apply now and help us “Craft Precision. Power
Progress.” American Tool & Mold is proud to be an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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