Mechanical Supervisor
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Prima Corporations Limited is recruiting a Mechanical Supervisor to lead maintenance and reliability activities for Husky injection molding systems. The role supervises technicians and mold setters, coordinates mold changes, and requires strong knowledge of preventive maintenance, automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, and safety controls.
- Supervises Husky injection molding equipment to improve reliability, maintenance, and uptime.
- Directs and schedules technicians and mold setters for daily maintenance and mold changes.
- Applies LOTO protocols and plant safety rules during all maintenance work.
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Prima Corporations Limited is recruiting a Mechanical Supervisor to lead maintenance and reliability activities for Husky injection molding systems. The role supervises technicians and mold setters, coordinates mold changes, and requires strong knowledge of preventive maintenance, automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, and safety controls.
- Supervises Husky injection molding equipment to improve reliability, maintenance, and uptime.
- Directs and schedules technicians and mold setters for daily maintenance and mold changes.
- Applies LOTO protocols and plant safety rules during all maintenance work.
- Troubleshoots hydraulic and pneumatic systems and manages cooling and resin-drying equipment.
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Original source description
The Mechanical Supervisor oversees the mechanical reliability, maintenance, and uptime of high-output Husky injection molding systems and auxiliary equipment.
This role manages a team of technicians to optimize production efficiency, maintain resin drying systems, and ensure the precise operation of mold dehumidifiers in a high-speed manufacturing environment
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Husky Machinery & Automation Maintenance:
Monitor and maintain clamping units, high-speed toggle mechanisms, tie-bars, and structural alignments.
Supervise mechanical repairs, routine servicing, and overhauls on Husky molding platforms.
Oversee the mechanical timing and alignment of Husky take-out plates, robotic arms, and product handling systems.
Auxiliary Systems Management:
Oversee mold dehumidifier units to ensure stable dew points and prevent mold sweating during production.
Maintain central water chilling loops, manifold connections, and pneumatic supply lines.
Manage preventive maintenance for industrial resin dryers, including desiccant wheel inspections, heater checks, and airflow calibrations.
Team Leadership & Mold Changes:
Enforce strict Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols and plant safety regulations during all maintenance activities.
Direct, train, and schedule daily tasks for mechanical technicians and mold setters.
Coordinate multi-cavity hot runner mold changes, ensuring correct mechanical seating and utility hookups.
Diagnostics & Inventory Control:
Document machine downtime, root-cause analyses, and completed maintenance tasks.
Track and maintain inventory for critical spare parts, including seals, O-rings, toggle pins, and filters.
Troubleshoot complex hydraulic systems, proportional valves, pumps, and pneumatic circuits.
Qualifications & Requirements
Strong leadership, safety, and team management skills, with experience supervising technicians and contractors in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of auxiliary systems such as air compressors, chillers, cooling towers, and vacuum systems.
Experience in preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime.
Strong understanding of injection molding operations, mold maintenance, hot runner systems, and mold cooling circuits.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, and mechanical schematics.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective actions.
Hands-on experience with SACMI equipment and related plastic packaging manufacturing processes.
Extensive knowledge of Husky PET Injection Molding Machines, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and cooling systems.
Key Competencies:
Injection Molding & Mold Systems Expertise
Mechanical Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis
Husky & SACMI Equipment Maintenance
Team Leadership & Maintenance Planning.
Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
What We Offer
Growth and training opportunities
Supportive and safety-focused work environment
Competitive salary and benefits
Employee Welfare – HMO, Staff Bus, Staff Canteen.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and explain why you’re interested in this position to:
using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note
: Only those that meet specified job requirements will be contacted.
Application Deadline:
10th November, 2026.
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