About this role
Circle Pines & Forest Lake, MN Area
Build Your Career with a Stable, Growing Manufacturer
We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support multiple manufacturing facilities in the Circle Pines and Forest Lake area. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing over 60 injection molding presses and supporting equipment, helping ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted production operations.If you have a strong experience in injection molding equipment, electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, and preventive maintenance, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values technical expertise, reliability, and work-life balance.
What You'll Do
- Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot 60+ injection molding presses and associated manufacturing equipment across multiple facilities.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues to minimize downtime.
- Perform repairs and replacements on motors, valves, pumps, sensors, and other machine components.
- Troubleshoot and repair 3-phase electrical systems, including breakers, controls, and related components.
- Perform PLC troubleshooting to identify and correct machine control issues.
- Execute preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and production efficiency.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.
- Support facility maintenance needs, including basic HVAC-related maintenance and repairs.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate equipment status to operations and leadership teams.
- Prioritize and manage maintenance activities across multiple buildings and manufacturing areas.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Hands-on experience maintaining injection molding equipment and presses.
- Strong troubleshooting experience in at least three of the following areas:
- PLCs
- Electrical systems
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Experience working with 3-phase electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings.
- Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues independently.
- Experience performing preventive maintenance on industrial machinery.
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional experience with injection molding processes and manufacturing operations.
- Facility maintenance experience, including HVAC support.
- Familiarity with industrial PLC controls and automation systems.
- Ability to work independently across multiple locations while managing competing priorities.
- Strong communication skills and commitment to workplace safety.
Why Join Our Team?
- Consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule
- Minimal to no on-call responsibilities
- Supportive team environment with the tools and resources needed to succeed
- Potential company vehicle or mileage reimbursement for travel between facilities
- Opportunity to work in a highly skilled maintenance role with significant equipment responsibility
- Stable, long-term career opportunity with a strong focus on work-life balance
Work Environment
This position supports multiple manufacturing buildings across two local campuses. Work is performed in a production and maintenance setting and involves servicing injection molding equipment, facility systems, and related machinery. Schedule: Monday-FridayStart Time: 6:00 AM - 7:00 AMEnd Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PMTechnicians are provided with the tools and equipment needed to perform their work safely and effectively. Candidates should be comfortable working throughout production areas while following all safety procedures and maintenance best practices.
Apply today if you're a hands-on maintenance professional with injection molding experience looking for a stable schedule, technical challenges, and long-term career growth.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Circle Pines, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $76960.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Tools provided, opportunity for company vehicle or mileage reimbursement for travel
Minimal to zero on-call
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Circle Pines,MN.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.