3rd Shift Maintenance Technician I

NIFCO – Shelbyville, 380 Hudson Blvd, Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States of America Job Description Join our growing team at NIFCO, where our company’s most valuable asset is our employees. NIFCO America is a leading global supplier of functional plastic parts for the automotive industry. We offer competitive pay, top‑notch health benefits with low premiums and deductibles, eleven paid holidays, referral bonuses, a 401(k) program and more. At NIFCO, we help shape the future of mobility with innovative, high‑quality solutions used by leading automotive and industrial brands worldwide. As part of our team you’ll work in a collaborative, forward‑thinking environment that values continuous improvement, hands‑on problem solving, and the contributions of every employee. We’re committed to developing our people, fostering a culture of safety and respect, and creating opportunities for growth at every stage of your career. Job Summary Maintenance of all facilities and production equipment. Essential Functions Entry Level Basic building and equipment repairs Basic rigging Move equipment Put spare parts away Basic electric and hydraulic symbols Use hand tools Perform equipment preventive maintenance Drive a forklift (internal certification required) Clean up oil and refill oil in machines Document all work using work order system Work all scheduled hours, including holidays and weekends Be on call as needed and as scheduled Occasionally travel locally by car to pick up parts or apparatus for maintenance or installation Job functions may vary depending on location All other duties assigned Level 1 Use multimeters Change heater bands Pull and change screws and tips Read electrical schematics Read pneumatic schematics Read hydraulic schematics Change hydraulic valves Call suppliers for spare parts and prices Identify different types of voltages Do basic welding Use oxygen and acetylene torch safely Troubleshoot auxiliary equipment LOTO authorized user certified Work all scheduled hours, including holidays and weekends Be on call as needed when scheduled Job functions may vary depending on location All other duties assigned Education High school diploma or GED with relative vocational training preferred Skills / Experience / Requirements Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to execute essential functions Good communication skills with floor associates, vendors and managers Proficiency in reading and writing in English to understand manuals, directions, periodicals and to communicate information in writing Ability to prioritize and execute multiple projects Judgment ability to execute essential functions Positive demeanor that enhances the success of the company Valid driver’s license Physical / Ergonomic Requirements Lift up to 60 lbs. Work on feet for entire shift NIFCO has a long‑standing policy of non‑discrimination in employment. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate. #J-18808-Ljbffr