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