Fitter (Plastic Injection Molding Machines)

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Job Description: Company: Utopia Industries (Pvt. Ltd.) Location: Karachi, Pakistan (on-site) Employment Type: Full-Time, Morning Shift Role Overview: Experienced fitter to maintain and service plastic injection molding machines in a production environment. Support continuous manufacturing operations to ensure reliable, safe equipment performance and minimize downtime. Work within a cross-functional team of production operators, engineers, and quality staff. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain and repair hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems of injection molding machines, including molds, ejectors, heaters, screws and barrels. • Troubleshoot electrical and control-related faults; identify root causes and implement corrective actions with minimal production interruption. • Perform preventive maintenance tasks and inspections per schedules; accurately log activities. • Support mold changeovers and assist operators during setup to ensure correct alignment, clamping and safety interlocks. • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on continuous improvement, machine upgrades and spare parts management. • Maintain safety, lockout/tagout procedures and housekeeping standards.Job Specification: Must-have: • Matriculation or Technical Diploma in Mechanical/Industrial/Mechatronics or equivalent vocational training. • 3+ years hands-on experience maintaining injection molding or similar plastic processing equipment. • Solid mechanical fitting skills: dismantling, machining, aligning and reassembling molds and machine components. • Practical experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, valves, pumps and seals. • Ability to read mechanical drawings, alignment tolerances and basic schematics. • Basic electrical troubleshooting for motors, heaters and control circuits; familiarity with PLC faults is an advantage. • Hands-on experience with injection molding machines (temperature setting, screw maintenance, mold handling). • Experience with preventive maintenance, condition-based checks and basic measuring tools (micrometers, dial indicators, vernier). • Strong safety awareness: lockout/tagout, PPE and safe material handling. Preferred: • Experience working in continuous manufacturing/production environment. • Previous collaboration with engineering and quality teams on improvements.Job Rewards and Benefits: Communication,Gratuity,Health Insurance,Incentive Bonus,Leaves,Life Insurance,Medical,Pension,Provident Fund,Transport