Job Description

Overview

The Blow Mold Maintenance Technician is a hands-on technical resource responsible for resolving equipment problems affecting production and diagnosing production issues. This role involves identifying and resolving tooling and machine-related issues, procuring replacement parts, and performing equipment repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a hands-on technical resource for resolving equipment problems affecting production.
  • Identify and resolve tooling and machine related issues.
  • Identify corrective actions, procure replacement parts, and perform equipment repairs.
  • Perform HVAC maintenance.
  • Help clean and maintain equipment in like-new conditions.
  • Assist with mold sets and tooling changes.
  • Perform work order tasks entered into the company’s MP2 computerized maintenance management system.
  • Train operators and line workers to become maintenance technicians.
  • Be the first responder to and correct all line breakdowns.
  • Provide prompt notification of any equipment breakdowns.
  • Conduct line leak reviews and construct hydraulic hoses and water lines.
  • Maintain good housekeeping and regularly clean work area, machines, and equipment.
  • Identify and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
  • Maintain an open and candid working relationship with immediate supervisor/manager.
  • Adhere to established company values, practices, policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrate regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location.

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$40/hr across 49 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 124 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 73 different employers. 50 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,256 other active welding openings from 596 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (29), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Midlothian at $38/hr, Irving at $38/hr, and Pasadena at $37/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Blow Mold Maintenance Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.