Machine Technician

Work Schedule: Monday thru Thursday: 5am -3:30pm. 40 hours per week is a condition of employment. Benefits: Waiting period may apply 401(k) 401(k) matching-4% Profit Sharing Year End Bonus Health insurance-87% of deductible paid by Company Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 40 hours Vacation Leave after 90 days from hire date. Ramsey Smart Dollar Financial Wellness Membership Set up, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all production machinery in compliance with company safety standards and procedures. Lead and perform preventative maintenance on all production machinery and equipment. Manage and maintain spare parts inventory for production equipment to minimize machine down time. Assists with machine calibration, as needed, to ensure product quality and operational efficiency. Disburse, log, and control all tools and fixtures used in production in the Finishing Department. Provides guidance and technical support to Production Machine Mechanics on best practices and repair procedures. Coordinates with machine manufacturers and vendors to troubleshoot and resolve equipment related issues. Assists with machine installations. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Assists Maintenance Supervisor with industrial equipment projects. All Team Members of Sturges shall know and understand all safety, human resources, and quality policies, including the procedures, work instructions applicable to their position, and how their goals relate to the success of the company Education & Qualifications : High School Diploma or GED preferred. Experience with mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Working knowledge of electronic systems and industrial environment preferred. Previous working experience with industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment preferred. Ability to safely operate drill presses, band saws, and standard hand tools. Capable of making adjustments and performing minor repairs to fixtures and tooling. Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) preferred. Ability to read and use measuring instruments accurately. Basic computer proficiency. Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail. Effective communication skills: ability to deal with others in a respectful manner. This position is deemed a safety sensitive position always requiring alertness. Able to read, write and fluently communicate in English. Successful results of completed Post Offer Assessment Test and Post Offer Drug Test required. WHO WE ARE: Certified as a Great Place to Work 2026, 2025 & 2024 Voted One of the Best Companies to Work For in New York State in 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, & 2014 Proudly Made In The United States We've been manufacturing custom-engineered webbing solutions in the United States since 1909. Sturges Manufacturing is is a leading manufacturer of engineered webbing and sewing solutions. Sturges Manufacturing Co., Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.