At MWI Components (Metal Works, Inc.), we take pride in being a leading manufacturer and distributor of quality building components located in Spencer, Iowa. As a one-stop solution provider, our products support customers across all 50 states and are used in agricultural, commercial, equestrian, residential, storage, and steel-frame construction projects.
We are committed to quality and creating a workplace where team members can grow and succeed.
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Maintenance Technician Position Overview
MWI Components is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our growing team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring our equipment and facility operate safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting abilities, mechanical and electrical maintenance experience, and a commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement.
If you enjoy solving problems, working with manufacturing equipment, and contributing to a team-oriented culture, we encourage you to apply.
How MWI Invests in You
- Competitive Pay with Weekly Payroll
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Accident Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Profit Sharing Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Stable Weekday Schedule
- Air-Conditioned Work Environment
- Opportunities for Training and Career Growth
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous industrial maintenance experience preferred.
- Experience with electrical systems, PLCs, and manufacturing equipment preferred.
- Experience utilizing CMMS systems is a plus.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and continuously develop new skills.
- Desire to grow with a stable, family-oriented company.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to frequently walk, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50–75 pounds.
- Ability to safely work at varying heights and in manufacturing environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned as business needs dictate.
- Collaborate with machine operators, Team Leads, and leadership to diagnose equipment issues, perform repairs, and minimize production downtime.
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
- Install, troubleshoot, program, and adjust PLC-controlled machinery and automated systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and blueprints.
- Ensure machine guarding, safety devices, and interlock systems meet company and regulatory safety standards.
- Follow and execute all Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Support and promote OSHA safety initiatives and maintain compliance with all company safety policies.
- Utilize CMMS software to document maintenance activities, repairs, and preventive maintenance schedules.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment using 5S principles.
- Participate in cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
- Comply with all quality, safety, and sanitation standards.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Why Join MWI?
At MWI Components, you'll be part of a team that values safety, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. We offer a stable work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.
If you're ready to build your future with MWI Components, we encourage you to apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
