Plastics Maintenance Tech–(Injection Molding, Preventive Maint | 4 days/wk)

Gables Search Group

Nashotah, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1–$66,560
LOCATION
Nashotah, WI
POSTED
5 days ago

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

About the Company

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Gables Search Group

Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002.  Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.

At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations.  Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.

Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
https://www.gablessearch.com/