What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Foamcraft?
Keep Our Operations Running
At Foamcraft, we manufacture custom foam solutions that support customers across a wide range of industries. Behind every successful production day is a maintenance team that keeps our equipment, facilities, and processes operating safely and efficiently.
We're looking for a Maintenance Tech who enjoys solving problems, improving systems, and helping others succeed. This role provides hands-on maintenance work while partnering closely with plant leadership to improve reliability, safety, and productivity.
What You'll Do
- Lead and coordinate maintenance activities within the plant
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and machinery
- Coordinate and execute preventative maintenance programs
- Support machine installation, relocation, assembly, and upgrades
- Lead equipment and facility improvement projects
- Utilize maintenance software to track work orders and maintenance activities
- Participate in safety inspections, fire inspections, and facility audits
- Build and maintain carts, fixtures, tables, and other shop projects as needed
- Perform building and grounds maintenance and minor facility repairs
- Partner with operations leadership to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
- Support maintenance initiatives across multiple Foamcraft locations when needed
What We're Looking For
- Strong mechanical aptitude and manufacturing experience
- Experience leading maintenance activities or maintenance personnel
- Working knowledge of preventative maintenance programs
- Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, HVAC, plumbing, or facility systems
- Experience with CNC equipment is preferred
- Understanding of OSHA and workplace safety best practices
- Ability to perform root cause analysis and solve recurring equipment issues
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to support team success
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
Why Foamcraft?
At Foamcraft, we're committed to creating a workplace where people can grow, contribute, and make a difference. We believe our team members are our greatest asset, and we invest in developing leaders who embody our values of Integrity, Unity, Activity, Loyalty, and Creativity.
If you're looking for an opportunity to lead, solve problems, and make a meaningful impact on plant performance, we'd love to hear from you.