1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Job Description

This position is responsible for the overall maintenance ensuring that all facilities are safe, clean, and fully operational. In addition, the role involves monitoring, inspecting, and performing routine maintenance on all shop machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance, prevent downtime, and address any mechanical or operational issues promptly. The position requires close attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with other team members to support efficient operations and maintain a high standard of facility and equipment readiness at all times.

• Monitor and maintain all electrical and mechanical equipment to ensure it is operating properly
• Responsible for maintaining production and support equipment (systems: electrical, control and mechanical)
• Interpret engineering drawings and schematics to maintain the operations in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment of complex parts
• Manage the preventative maintenance schedule and complete work orders as scheduled
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and system failures, and perform corrective maintenance and repairs in a timely and effective manner
• Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of mobile equipment, including loaders, trucks, and rail equipment
• Inspect equipment for defects, wear, and damage, and perform necessary repairs or replacements
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment, to perform maintenance tasks
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment inspections, and repairs
• Ensure that all maintenance activities are performed in compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies
• Assist in the management of spare parts inventory, ensuring that critical parts are readily available
• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and emergency response drills
• Implement and coordinate preventative maintenance
• Refurbish, modify and install production support equipment as necessary
• Keep work area and machinery clean and free of clutter
• Cross‑train on multiple types of equipment
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor or Management
• Cross training with Samples Auto Line Equipment
• Line Changeovers, Water System’s, Dust Collectors, ETC

• Ability to become certified in forklift and overhead crane operation
• Ability to become certified in aerial lift and fall protection
• Ability to become certified in lockout-tag out
• Ability to become certified in chemical handling
• Ability to use measuring equipment
• Ability to safely operate an overhead JIB crane
• Independent self‑starter requiring little to no supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail in fast‑paced work environment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Team player with the ability to collaborate across departments
• Time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Understanding of workplace safety protocols and procedures
• Ability to speak and read English sufficiently to converse with the general public, read and understand highway signs/signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports/records
• Basic computer skills
• Basic math skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Excellent organizational skills

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.>

Experience:

2+ years manufacturing maintenance experience.

Systems:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace preferred.

• Work at varying heights, including on the rooftop of the buildings
• Lift up to 60 lbs.
• Push/pull 100 lbs.
• Stand on feet for long periods of time during a shift for up to 12 hours, with intermittent breaks
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by Cambria
• Participate in daily stretch and flex exercises
• Work in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions
• Walk up and down steps multiple times throughout shift
• Bend over multiple times throughout shift