What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stamping Press Maintenance Technician (Progressive Die & Hydraulics) position at BAE Manufacturing Industries?
Shift: 2nd Shift
You’ll be the go-to expert who keeps our coil-fed metal stamping presses and related equipment performing at their best across two local plants. This role requires dependable self-transport between facilities as you support maintenance needs at both locations.
What You'll DoStep onto the floor, assess the situation quickly, and get critical production assets back online. A typical evening might include:
- Diagnosing issues by listening, observing, and measuring mechanical and hydraulic systems on stamping presses and fabricating machines.
- Disassembling equipment to access fault points; restoring function by replacing worn or misaligned parts in drive mechanisms and hydraulic circuits.
- Realigning and fine-tuning spindles, clutches, and related assemblies to factory specifications.
- Fabricating or repairing components using a lathe, drill press, and grinder.
- Tracing, cutting, threading, and installing air and hydraulic piping to eliminate leaks and failures.
- Bringing machines back to life—starting up, testing, and validating performance after repair.
- Adjusting the motion profile of computer-controlled automation when needed to resolve issues.
- Required: Hands-on experience as a Manufacturing Press & Machine repair professional. Relevant work includes fixing metal stamping presses, weld cells, compressors, and similar industrial assets.
- Deep troubleshooting ability—mechanical and hydraulic.
- Proficiency in metal stamping and forming, especially progressive die operations.
- Comfort working on Minster and Aida stamping presses.
- Reliability in transporting yourself between two plant locations to cover maintenance needs.
- Stamping Presses: Minster, Aida
- Metalworking equipment: lathe, drill press, grinder
- Material handling and automated lubrication systems
We offer a broad compensation range aligned to experience and capability—those with top-tier skills and a strong track record will be placed at the higher end.
- Competitive Wages
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Employer Matching 401K
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Voluntary Vision Coverage
- Voluntary Critical Illness Coverage
We value skilled problem-solvers who take pride in restoring complex machinery. Join us and get the autonomy to solve tough problems, the tools to do it right, and a team that’s excited to work with you.
Salary : $28 - $40