Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

**Job Title:

** Maintenance Technician

**Shift

**: 1st Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)

**Pay

**: $26+

**Type

**: (Contract-to-Hire)

**Position Overview

**

We are seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians for a contract-to-hire opportunity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for supporting equipment reliability, building maintenance, and production uptime across stamping presses, automation systems, and related plant equipment.

**Key Responsibilities

**

• Perform repair and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment, presses, automation systems, and facility infrastructure

• Troubleshoot and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems

• Operate forklifts and man lifts as needed

• Support press setup activities and contribute to reducing setup time through teamwork and continuous improvement

• Follow all safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout and electrical safe work practices

• Complete preventive maintenance tasks, corrective repairs, and equipment improvements per maintenance schedules

• Accurately document downtime, work orders, and maintenance activities following established procedures

• Support wastewater handling duties after required training

• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives and waste reduction efforts

• Collaborate with production and maintenance leadership to support operational goals

• Perform additional duties as assigned

**Required Qualifications

**

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong knowledge of stamping presses, conveyors, CNC machines, washers, and automated equipment

• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication systems, and mechanical troubleshooting

• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication schematics

• Basic understanding of electrical circuits and diagrams

• Welding experience (MIG and/or ARC) and torch cutting experience

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Familiarity with quality and compliance systems (IATF 16949, ISO 14001, or similar preferred)

**Physical & Work Environment Requirements

**

• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs frequently

• Extended periods of standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive motion

• Occasional ladder use for facility maintenance

• Manufacturing environment with continuous noise exposure

• Must be willing to work overtime as required