Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team. This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding multi-spindle screw machines and related production equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, excellent troubleshooting skills, and experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and routine servicing of industrial machinery, with a focus on multi-spindle screw machines.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues to minimize downtime.
• Repair, rebuild, and replace machine components including spindles, gears, bearings, cams, collets, feed mechanisms, tooling attachments, and drive systems.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, reassemble, align, and test equipment following repairs or overhauls.
• Rebuild machine attachments such as thread rollers, die heads, slotters, and related tooling.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance situations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including repairs performed and parts utilized.
• Partner with production personnel to identify recurring issues and implement corrective actions.
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements and company policies.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance, machining, or mechanics preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with Acme-Gridley, Euroturn, or Davenport multi-spindle machines is highly preferred.
• Solid understanding of gears, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Proficiency with hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a production environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with preventive maintenance programs.
• Familiarity with CNC lathes, automatic turning machines, or related equipment.
• OSHA, industrial maintenance, or other technical certifications.
• Welding, fabrication, and machining experience.

Salary $22-$30 an hour based on experience
Shift 1st (6 am to 430 pm Monday through Thursday)(OT on Friday if needed)

Benefits

• Four-Day Workweek – Enjoy a Monday–Thursday schedule with potential overtime opportunities on Fridays.
• Comprehensive Healthcare – Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off – Vacation and holiday pay.
• Employee Ownership Program (ESOP) – Share in the success of the company.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Plan for your future with company-sponsored retirement savings.
• Stable Manufacturing Environment – Join a team committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.