Industrial Maintenance Technician -

Description

Production Castings is looking for a skilled Maintenance Machinist who enjoys solving mechanical challenges and keeping manufacturing equipment running at peak performance. If you're a hands-on technician with strong troubleshooting skills and take pride in minimizing downtime, we'd like to hear from you. 

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair die casting machines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic equipment, and other critical manufacturing machinery. 
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime, reliability, and production efficiency. 
• Quickly identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective, long-term repair solutions. 
• Fabricate, machine, modify, and rebuild mechanical components to support equipment repairs and improvements. 
• Install, test, and commission new equipment while assisting with machine upgrades, automation projects, and continuous improvement initiatives. 
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and keep production running safely and efficiently. 
• Inspect, maintain, and adjust production equipment to ensure peak operating performance. 
• Complete maintenance work orders, inspections, and repair documentation accurately using the company's maintenance system. 
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. 
• Partner with Production, Engineering, Tooling, and fellow Maintenance team members to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and increase overall plant performance. 
• Recommend and implement equipment improvements that enhance safety, reliability, productivity, and maintenance efficiency. 
• Support troubleshooting of electrical controls, motors, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment as needed (based on experience and training).

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Experience maintaining and repairing industrial or manufacturing equipment. 
• Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. 
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, identify root causes, and complete safe, effective repairs. 
• Experience reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals is preferred. 
• Welding, machining, fabrication, or millwright experience is a plus. 
• Basic electrical troubleshooting experience, including motors, sensors, and industrial controls, is preferred. 
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality workmanship. 
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with production and maintenance teams. 
• Safety-focused mindset with a commitment to following all company safety policies and procedures. 
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, apprenticeship, or industrial maintenance certifications are a plus.

Why Join Production Castings?

At Production Castings, you'll join a family-owned manufacturer that has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and stability for more than 50 years. We invest in our employees by providing the tools, training, and opportunities they need to build rewarding, long-term careers.

When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

• Stable, year-round employment with a well-established manufacturing company. 
• Competitive wages based on your experience and skills. 
• Overtime opportunities and shift premiums. 
• A modern maintenance environment where your expertise makes a direct impact on production. 
• Opportunities to learn new technologies and advance your career. 
• A collaborative team that values safety, respect, continuous improvement, and craftsmanship. 

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family:

• Competitive pay based on experience 
• Shift premiums 
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 
• Company-paid Life Insurance 
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance 
• 401(k) with Company Match 
• Paid Vacation 
• Eight Paid Holidays 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Employee Referral Bonus Program 
• Perfect Attendance Awards 
• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities

Join Our Team

If you're a skilled maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, solving mechanical problems, and keeping production running efficiently, we'd love to meet you. Join a company where your experience is valued, your contributions matter, and your career can continue to grow.

Apply today and become part of the Production Castings team.