Maintenance Engineer (Plastic Ma...

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10th of Ramadan City, Sharqia

Maintenance Engineer (Plastic Manufacturing)

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10th of Ramadan City, Sharqiaposted 1 month ago

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Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plastic processing machinery, including injection molding, blow molding, and auxiliary equipment (e.g., chillers, compressors, dryers).
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in machines, mold systems, and automation units to ensure minimal production downtime.
Develop and implement maintenance schedules based on equipment load, manufacturer recommendations, and production requirements.
Collaborate with production, quality, and technical teams to ensure equipment reliability and consistent product quality.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, breakdowns, mold changes, and spare parts usage.
Conduct root cause analysis of repeated equipment failures and implement long-term solutions or modifications.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, especially regarding thermal, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of new plastic processing lines or upgrades.
Train and supervise technicians and machine operators on proper handling, basic troubleshooting, and daily checks.
Coordinate with equipment manufacturers and suppliers for technical support, spare parts procurement, and performance optimization.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a plastic manufacturing environment, preferably with injection and blow molding machines.
Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in industrial machines
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work under pressure and respond quickly to breakdowns.
Good communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with production and technical teams.
Commitment to safety standards and continuous improvement.
Willingness to work in shifts, including weekends or emergency on-calls if required.
Familiarity with maintenance software or CMMS systems for reporting and planning.
Basic proficiency in English (technical reading & writing) is preferred.