Maintenance Technician

Hiring Immediately! Foundry, Manufacturing, and Industrial industry workers are encouraged to apply today.

$1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS! Join our team on 2nd shift and earn a competitive hourly wage ranging from $27- $39 per hour, depending on experience and passing the Maintenance assessment. As a nod to your dedication and hard work, we provide premium pay at time and a half for working Saturday & Sunday! Plus, no more waiting around for your paycheck. Our employees are paid weekly. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity – apply now!
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Are you ready to build an exciting career with a best-in-class organization that values innovation, dedication, and opportunities for growth? Grede is committed to helping you achieve and balance your professional and personal goals. Our employees are the key to our success and recognize the importance of hard work, diligent customer service, and operational excellence. We strive to empower and support our employees through safety, reliability, and flexibility. If you're looking to accelerate your growth with an industry-leading company powered by a passionate and creative team of experts, we’d love to hear from you.

The Industrial Maintenance Technician inspects and performs repairs and preventive maintenance of plant machinery and equipment. This role should perform all tasks with safety and quality in mind while minimizing delay time and increasing production.

What We Need from You:
•    5+ years of  proven experience with PLC troubleshooting, diesel mechanics, conveyor repair, and welding
•    Requires advanced shop math, complicated drawings and formulas, and a variety of precision measuring instruments
•    Strong mechanical aptitude 
•    Considerable judgment in planning, layout, and performing difficult work

Why You'll Love Working for Us:
•    $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
•    Competitive pay
•    Medical and Dental Insurance
•    Paid Vacation and Holidays
•    Company-paid Short Term Disability

What You'll Do:
•    Repair, maintain, adjust, and rebuild machinery and equipment
•    Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and operating difficulties
•    Determine the need for and effect repairs and adjustments
•    Work with manufacturer’s representatives and technicians to effect repairs beyond the capability of the plant
•    Train, coach, and mentor lower-skilled maintenance repairers
•    Complete minor electrical maintenance, such as replacing fuses, motors, and switches
•    Perform cutting, welding, fabrication, rigging, and motor, drive, and belt alignment
•    Manage written records or make entries to maintenance information systems, as necessary
•    Read and interpret blueprints, machine drawings, and parts diagrams
•    Apply understanding of basic hydraulics, pneumatics, motor generator principles, motor control theory, motor drive, and coupling alignment
•    Communicate with the supervisor, operations management, plant engineering, etc. regarding major repairs and repetitive problems
•    Approach work assignments in a positive manner and function as a team member
•    Exceed customer quality and service expectations through attention to detail

Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

We recognize the value of second chances. All individuals seeking stable employment as a step in their journey are encouraged to apply.

To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.