Maintenance Machinist (Hiring Immediately)

Join Production Castings, Inc. as a Maintenance Machinist and play a critical role in maintaining the reliability and performance of our manufacturing equipment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled trades professional to apply machining, fabrication, and maintenance expertise in a fast-paced die casting environment.

The Maintenance Machinist is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, fabricating, and maintaining production equipment to support safe and efficient operations. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and capable of diagnosing and resolving equipment issues while working independently or as part of a team.

If you take pride in quality workmanship, enjoy solving mechanical challenges, and are committed to workplace safety, we encourage you to apply and become part of a company dedicated to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and employee development.

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on die cast machines and related production equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and equipment-related issues to determine root causes and implement repairs.
• Fabricate, modify, and repair machine components using manual machine tools including lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, and related equipment.
• Install, align, adjust, and calibrate machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
• Repair or replace worn and damaged machine components to maintain optimal performance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals.
• Assist with equipment upgrades, machine rebuilds, and continuous improvement projects.
• Perform emergency repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and repair documentation.
• Support production personnel in resolving equipment-related concerns.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Follow all company safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and environmental policies.
• Participate in safety training and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical training, apprenticeship, or certification in machining, industrial maintenance, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of maintenance machinist, industrial maintenance, or machine repair experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing or die casting environment is highly desirable.

• Proficient operation of manual machine tools including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and fabrication equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Work is performed in a manufacturing and die casting environment with exposure to heat, noise, moving machinery, oils, lubricants, and industrial equipment. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required and provided.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required. Management reserves the right to modify or assign additional duties as business needs require.

• Full-time position
• Day Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required based on production needs

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications

Production Castings, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Perfect Attendance Personal Days
• Opportunities for Training and Career Advancement

Production Castings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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