1st Shift Maintenance Tech Full Time NEW

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled 1st Shift Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing facility team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to ensure the smooth operation of production equipment and facility systems during the first shift. As a key contributor, you will utilize your technical expertise to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of machinery and systems, supporting our commitment to operational excellence. Your proactive approach and technical proficiency will help minimize downtime, improve safety, and enhance overall plant efficiency.

Duties

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex machinery using schematics, technical manuals, and analysis skills.
• Utilize programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial electrician experience to diagnose electrical issues and implement solutions.
• Operate precision measuring instruments such as ammeters, ohmmeters, and other diagnostic tools to assess equipment performance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Conduct repairs involving welding, HVAC/R systems, low voltage electrical components, and high voltage circuits as needed.
• Assist with field service tasks, including working on scissor lifts or other industrial equipment to access hard-to-reach areas.
• Follow safety protocols related to industrial maintenance, including working with high voltage and low voltage systems safely.
• Collaborate with team members to analyze equipment failures and develop long-term solutions that improve reliability.
• Support manufacturing operations by providing timely maintenance support that minimizes production disruptions.

Experience

• Proven industrial mechanic experience within a manufacturing facility environment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge complemented by experience with schematics, technical sales understanding is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial electrician tasks, HVAC/R systems, welding, hydraulics, and low/high voltage electrical systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS software for maintenance tracking and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical manuals accurately.
• Experience working with precision measuring instruments such as ammeters and ohmmeters for troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Knowledge of safety standards related to industrial maintenance including working at heights or on elevated platforms like scissor lifts.
• Military background or field service experience is advantageous due to discipline and technical training background.
• Excellent analysis skills combined with customer service orientation when interacting with internal teams or external vendors. Join us as a vital part of our manufacturing team where your expertise fuels innovation, safety, and operational success!

Pay: $22.00 – $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person