Maintenance Technician

Join NSGWhy Join NSG?Competitive Pay $32 - $40.50 hourly; Based on Skill Level$1 Night Shift PremiumAutomatic 9 hours of overtime received when working 2-2-3 scheduleComprehensive medical, dental, vision coverageEmployer paid short term disability coverage401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysSupplier vehicle purchase discountsCareer advancement opportunitiesTechnical and Safety compliance training programsGlobal organization with long-term career opportunitiesWork Schedule2-2-3 Rotating Schedule - 12-Hour Shifts: 6:15am-6:30p OR 6:15pm-6:30amOur schedule is designed to support work-life balance by providing:Every other weekend offBuilt-in three-day weekendsPredictable rotation for easier planningApproximately 15 workdays per monthFull-time pay and benefitsWhat You'll DoTroubleshoot, repair, and maintain automated manufacturing machinery (conveyors, robots, furnaces, presses, and handling systems).Perform preventive maintenance (PM) to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.Support equipment start-ups, changeovers, and adjustments.Use a CMMS system to document work orders and maintenance activities.Follow OSHA safety standards, including proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to improve reliability and performance.Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas aligned with 5S practices.Support NSG's ISO14001 environmental compliance programs.Required QualificationsTechnical degree OR 3–5 years of industrial maintenance technician experience.Strong mechanical aptitude: gears, motors, drives, bearings, power transmission.Intermediate electrical knowledge: sensors, relays, controls, VFDs, motors.Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.Ability to perform logical, data-driven troubleshooting.Comfortable using basic computer systems and CMMS software.Strong communication skills and willingness to work on a multidisciplinary team.Preferred (Nice-to-Have) SkillsRockwell PLC-5 or Logix PLC troubleshooting experience.Ability to read ladder logic for diagnostics.Experience with Fanuc or ABB robotics (fault recovery, basic programming).Advanced troubleshooting of automation equipment and multi-axis systems.Welding experience (MIG/ARC).Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with heat, noise, and moving equipment.Occasional work at heights or in confined spaces