Preventative Maintenance Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Preventative Maintenance Assistant | $18–$20/hr. | 1st Shift, Temp-to-Hire

What Matters Most

• Competitive pay of $18–$20 per hour
• Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM
• Location: Information Needed
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required
• Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
• When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401(k), direct deposit and the referral bonus program

Job Description

An established manufacturing company is seeking a Preventative Maintenance team member to support CNC and screw machine production areas. In this role, you’ll help keep CNC, ACME, and Davenport machines clean, organized, supplied, and production-ready. You’ll perform routine machine cleaning and lubrication, handle materials and scrap, replenish production supplies, and assist operators with changeovers and general production needs.

Responsibilities:

• Clean CNC, ACME, and Davenport machines, workstations, and surrounding production areas, removing chips, scrap, oil buildup, and debris.
• Perform routine machine cleaning and lubrication as directed, empty chip hoppers and scrap containers, and complete required maintenance and housekeeping checklists.
• Move, load, and stage raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods while replenishing tooling, fluids, and production supplies.
• Assist machine operators with cleanouts, changeovers, and other general production support.
• Follow established safety procedures and report machine concerns, safety hazards, or supply shortages to supervisors.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Experience working around CNC, ACME, or Davenport machines is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to safely use pallet jacks and other material-handling equipment.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and provide support to machine operators.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment and wear required PPE.
• Reliable attendance and a team-oriented approach.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive pay of $18–$20 per hour
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance and 401K eligibility
• Weekly pay with direct deposit or paycard
• Referral bonus program
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with training and growth potential

Your New Organization:

Join an established manufacturing operation where safety, cleanliness, organization, and teamwork help keep production running efficiently. This hands-on opportunity provides exposure to CNC and screw machine environments while allowing you to build valuable manufacturing and equipment-support experience.

Your Career Partner:

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The base pay range for this position is $18–$20 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.