Maintenance Technician
Company: Novolex Corporate
Location: Chelmsford
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Maintenance Mechanic will
troubleshoot and conduct repairs and preventive maintenance for
injection molding machines and support equipment. Compensation
Novolex is required by laws in many locations to include a
reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The
compensation range considers the wide range of factors that are
considered in making compensation decisions including but not
limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and
certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At
Novolex, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top
of the range for their role and compensation decisions are
dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable
estimate of the current range is $20.00 to $28.00 per hour.
Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities: Perform mold changes.
Troubleshoot and conduct repair for electrical, pneumatic,
hydraulic and mechanical systems by following diagrams, sketches,
operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions and engineering
specifications. Remove defective parts by dismantling devices;
using hoists and hand and power tools; examining form and texture
of parts. Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts
using rules, calipers, micrometers and other measuring instruments.
Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning on production equipment
and machinery. Ensure that all maintenance and repair activities
are conducted in compliance with OSHA, Federal, Local and plant
safety standards. Must have have working knowledge of support
systems, chiller, compressors. Report mold or machine deficiencies
to management. Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting
and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs.
Satisfactorily complete training courses as determined by
management. Other tasks as needed or as assigned. Qualifications:
Eligible to work in the United States Successful completion of
pre-employment background and drug screen High School Diploma or
equivalent with technical training Must be able to work overtime as
required, including weekends. Minimum of 4 years of experience in a
maintenance mechanic/technician role in a manufacturing
environment. Experience operating forklift equipment. Ability to
communicate effectively in English (both written and verbal) and
operate a computer in order to perform necessary documentation.
Maintenance Mechanic must provide their own tools. Ability to lift
up to 50 lbs. You should be proficient in: Electrical Schematics
Hydraulics Experience Electrical Repair Pneumatics Troubleshooting
Maintenance and Repair Skills Plastic Extrusion Experience
Thermoforming Experience Machines & technologies you'll use:
Forklifts
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