Press Maintenance Technician
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Apply directPRESS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Keep the Production Floor Moving!
SALARY: $62,400 – $85,280/year, based on experience
Resume Required
Are you a skilled maintenance professional who knows how to troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild heavy industrial equipment? Do you have hands-on experience with mechanical presses, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems?
If you're looking for an opportunity where your mechanical expertise directly impacts production, this could be the position for you!
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Press Maintenance Technician, you'll play a critical role in keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently. You'll troubleshoot equipment, perform repairs and preventive maintenance, and help minimize costly downtime.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Disassemble, repair, rebuild, and reassemble metal-forming presses
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Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
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Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on production equipment
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Use hand and power tools, welders, torque wrenches, impacts, magnetic drills, and hydraulic jacks
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Perform rigging, grinding, fitting, scraping, and machine alignment
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Install and maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication systems
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Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals
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Inspect equipment before and after repairs to ensure proper operation
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Assist with new equipment installation and continuous improvement projects
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Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams
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Complete maintenance documentation accurately and on time
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Train and mentor Maintenance Trainees and assist with training on new equipment
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on industrial maintenance experience and the ability to diagnose problems quickly and safely.
Qualifications:
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3–5 years of manufacturing and machine maintenance experience
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Experience maintaining, rebuilding, or repairing mechanical presses or heavy industrial equipment
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Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
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Experience using hand and power tools
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Ability to read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals
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Strong mechanical aptitude with a commitment to safety and quality
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High School Diploma or GED required
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Comfortable working with oils, grease, solvents, and in confined spaces
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Experience with any of the following is a plus:
Robotics • PLCs • Automation • Mechanical Handling Systems
WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY
This is a hands-on maintenance role for someone who enjoys solving problems, working with heavy industrial equipment, and keeping production running at peak performance.
If you're the person everyone calls when a machine goes down and you know how to diagnose it, fix it, and get it running again — we want to hear from you!
Resume Required — Apply Today!