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.
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Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair die casting machines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic equipment, and other critical manufacturing machinery.
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Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime, reliability, and production efficiency.
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Quickly identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective, long-term repair solutions.
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Fabricate, machine, modify, and rebuild mechanical components to support equipment repairs and improvements.
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Install, test, and commission new equipment while assisting with machine upgrades, automation projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and keep production running safely and efficiently.
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Inspect, maintain, and adjust production equipment to ensure peak operating performance.
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Complete maintenance work orders, inspections, and repair documentation accurately using the company's maintenance system.
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Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
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Partner with Production, Engineering, Tooling, and fellow Maintenance team members to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and increase overall plant performance.
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Recommend and implement equipment improvements that enhance safety, reliability, productivity, and maintenance efficiency.
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Support troubleshooting of electrical controls, motors, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment as needed (based on experience and training).
Requirements:
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Experience maintaining and repairing industrial or manufacturing equipment.
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Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
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Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, identify root causes, and complete safe, effective repairs.
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Experience reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals is preferred.
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Welding, machining, fabrication, or millwright experience is a plus.
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Basic electrical troubleshooting experience, including motors, sensors, and industrial controls, is preferred.
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Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality workmanship.
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Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with production and maintenance teams.
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Safety-focused mindset with a commitment to following all company safety policies and procedures.
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High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, apprenticeship, or industrial maintenance certifications are a plus.
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:
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Stable, year-round employment with a well-established manufacturing company.
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Competitive wages based on your experience and skills.
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Overtime opportunities and shift premiums.
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A modern maintenance environment where your expertise makes a direct impact on production.
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Opportunities to learn new technologies and advance your career.
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A collaborative team that values safety, respect, continuous improvement, and craftsmanship.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family:
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Shift premiums
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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Company-paid Life Insurance
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Company-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
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401(k) with Company Match
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Paid Vacation
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Eight Paid Holidays
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Employee Referral Bonus Program
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Perfect Attendance Awards
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Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
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.
