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Job Description
Job Requirements
Mechanical & Millwright Maintenance
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical failures on kiln ovens, batch ovens, conveyor systems, vacuum tanks, pumps, compressors, mixers, and material handling equipment.
- Install, dismantle, move, align, and reassemble production machinery and equipment.
- Perform shaft alignments, bearing replacements, gearbox repairs, chain and sprocket maintenance, belt tracking, and conveyor repairs.
- Inspect equipment for wear, vibration, misalignment, and operational deficiencies.
- Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce equipment downtime.
- Assist with equipment upgrades, plant expansions, and continuous improvement projects.
Welding & Fabrication
- Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding to repair and modify production equipment.
- Fabricate brackets, supports, guards, platforms, and custom machine components.
- Repair structural steel, equipment frames, and production fixtures.
- Operate cutting torches, plasma cutters, grinders, and fabrication equipment safely.
Pneumatic, Hydraulic & Vacuum Systems
- Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic control systems, air cylinders, valves, and compressed air systems.
- Maintain hydraulic equipment including pumps, hoses, cylinders, and power units.
- Service vacuum systems, vacuum pumps, tanks, and associated process equipment.
- Identify leaks, pressure issues, and system performance problems.
Facility & Carpentry Maintenance
- Perform general facility maintenance and repairs.
- Repair walls, doors, flooring, roofing components, and structural building elements.
- Construct and modify workstations, storage areas, equipment enclosures, and production support structures.
- Support facility improvement and renovation projects.
Basic Electrical Troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot basic electrical issues related to motors, switches, sensors, and production equipment.
- Assist with equipment lockout/tagout procedures and maintenance activities.
- Coordinate with electricians or maintenance leadership on advanced electrical repairs when required.
Safety & Documentation
- Follow all company safety procedures, policies, and OSHA regulations.
- Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and preventive maintenance documentation.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas.
- Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 3-5 years of industrial maintenance or millwright experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Experience with conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, chains, sprockets, and rotating equipment.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, and blueprints.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, precision measuring devices, and maintenance equipment.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industrial Millwright certification or equivalent experience.
- Experience in fiberglass, composites, ceramics, building products, or heavy manufacturing environments.
- Experience with kiln ovens, curing ovens, vacuum forming equipment, or automated production lines.
- Rigging and machinery moving experience.
- Forklift, aerial lift, or crane operation experience.
- Basic PLC and motor control troubleshooting knowledge.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
