Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Tunica Resorts, MS, USA

Hourly, Full Time

FEUER Powertrain North America is the U.S. subsidiary of a leading German crankshaft manufacturer, producing two out of every three crankshafts worldwide for premier automotive brands including Mercedes-Benz, GM, BMW, Volkswagen, Audi, Renault, Jaguar, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, and many others.

At our North American facility, we manufacture high-precision crankshafts for customers such as Mercury Marine, Polaris, and other industry leaders.

At FEUER Powertrain, our employees are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing a safety-focused workplace, competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, and long-term professional development.

If you have an exceptional attitude, outstanding work ethic, and want to be part of a team producing high-precision crankshafts for leading global automotive and powersports manufacturers - We invite you to apply and build your career with FEUER Powertrain.

Why Work at FEUER Powertrain North America?

FEUER values the health, wellness, and financial security of every employee by offering:

• 85% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage
• 5% employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan
• PPO and HDHP medical plan options with tax-advantaged Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Nine (9) employer-paid holidays
• Seven (7) days of planned plant shutdown paid at 50%
• Industry-leading Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Medical Leave available after 30 days of employment
• Clean, climate-controlled, state-of-the-art manufacturing environment

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for monitoring and maintaining machine fluid levels and quality. This includes oils, coolants, and other industrial fluids used in CNC machining operations. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate records of fluid usage and advising necessary maintenance based on trends, interacting with Purchasing, Process Engineering, and plant leadership to drive visibility of issues. Maintenance of the filtration system for grinding and drilling oil may also be required when primary assigned technician is absent.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Check and maintain proper fluid levels in CNC machines and related equipment.
• Perform regular testing of washing and quench fluids for additive concentration levels, adding water or additive fluid as necessary to meet required specifications.
• Maintain accurate fluid usage records, maintenance logs, and tracking documentation to identify trends.
• Monitor and follow machine fluid maintenance schedules and preventative maintenance requirements.
• Identify leaks, contamination, or abnormal fluid conditions and report issues to maintenance or supervision, entering maintenance tickets as appropriate.
• Maintain clean and organized fluid storage and work areas.
• Assist with fluid changes, disposal, and handling procedures in accordance with company safety and environmental guidelines.
• Follow all company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and environmental regulations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to use measuring devices, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and recordkeeping skills.
• Self-starter – ability to work independently and follow established maintenance schedules.
• Basic computer and documentation skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Career or technical certificate in Industrial Maintenance or related field
• Basic understanding of CNC machinery and industrial lubrication systems
• 3-5 years experience in industrial maintenance or industrial fluid handling
• Journeyman Electrician or Plumbing license
• Experience and / or certifications in HVAC maintenance and repair or plumbing

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand for extended periods during scheduled shifts.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, grip, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a repetitive basis.
• Ability to work around industrial machinery, oils, and coolants in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to safety glasses, gloves, and safety-toed footwear.

FEUER powertrain North America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.