Fitter (Plastic Injection Molding Machines)
- location_onKarachi
- work_outlineFull Time
The essentials
- Experience3 Years
- Career levelNon-Managerial
- ShiftMorning Shift
- EducationMatriculation or Technical Diploma in Mechanical/Industrial/Mechatronics or equivalent vocational training
What you’ll be doing
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:
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.
What we’re looking for
Must-have:
Preferred:
- 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.
Perks & benefits
- check_circleCommunication
- check_circleGratuity
- check_circleHealth Insurance
- check_circleIncentive Bonus
- check_circleLeaves
- check_circleLife Insurance
- check_circleMedical
- check_circlePension
- check_circleProvident Fund
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About Us
Utopia Industries (Pvt. Ltd.) is a Karachi-based plastics manufacturer operating across production and office functions. The company hires for roles related to manufacturing, quality, maintenance, engineering, logistics and administration. Candida
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