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HiFyve

Electro-Mechanical Technician

HiFyve, Fontana, California, us, 92331

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HiFyve is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Technician in the plastics manufacturing industry in Fontana, CA!

Salary:

$34/hr - $42/hr (based on experience)

Shift:

Full-Time - Primarily 1st Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday)

Location:

On-site - Fontana, CA

Position Overview

We are hiring an

Electro-Mechanical Technician

to support the

Injection Molding Department

at a leading plastics manufacturing facility in

Fontana, CA .

This is a

hands-on, hybrid role

combining maintenance, changeovers, process optimization, and technical support - not a traditional single-function maintenance position.

Unlike conventional manufacturing environments with separate roles for operators, maintenance, and changeovers, our technicians are

cross-functional

and handle multiple aspects of production.

Key Responsibilities Perform

preventive and reactive maintenance

on injection molding equipment (approx. 600-ton Husky machines). Handle

changeovers, setups, and process adjustments

to support production uptime. Diagnose and repair

mechanical and electrical issues, including sensors, VFDs, and other components. Provide

technical support

for process improvement and troubleshooting. Collaborate

with production teams to maintain quality and efficiency standards. Support blow molding operations

when necessary and cross-train across platforms. Assist during

off-shift hours

for training, breakdowns, or emergencies. Participate in

on-call/weekend support rotation

as needed. Qualifications

Strong

mechanical aptitude

with hands-on troubleshooting skills. Basic to intermediate

electrical knowledge

- understanding of components, circuits, and controls. Programming not required. No robotics experience necessary. Background in injection molding

preferred (brand experience flexible). Experience with

Husky or similar 600-ton injection molding equipment

highly transferable. Candidates from

other industries welcome ; plastics experience is a plus. Ability to

read technical documentation

and perform hands-on diagnostics. Team-oriented, reliable , and comfortable in a hybrid maintenance role. Compensation & Schedule

Pay:

$34 - $42/hour (based on experience) Shift:

Primarily 1st Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday) Must be

flexible

for occasional off-shift work, weekends, or holidays based on plant needs.