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Maintenance Mechanic - Factory

Pioneer Metal Finishing
South Bend, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026
Manufacturing Maintenance Opportunity - 3rd Shift (11pm-9am, Monday-Thursday) Occasional Overtime as needed.

Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For over 75 years, we’ve delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. We encourage you to learn more about opportunities with Pioneer Metal Finishing and join our team today!

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will

Performs maintenance, installations, and repairs of equipment and building support systems that are necessary to the operation of the plant and offices at the facility.

  • Works on job duties and assignments as they relate to maintenance, repair, installing, fabricating, adjusting, troubleshooting, and any other maintenance duties as needed.
  • Responsible for communicating preventive maintenance checks.
  • Diagnose & resolve equipment malfunctions and operating difficulties related to, but not limited to, cranes/hoists, 3 phase motors, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, HVA units, pumps, exhaust fans, etc.
  • Perform mechanical, electrical and plumbing operations.
  • Performs start-up and shut down functions on plant equipment and facilities as required.
  • Works consistently to resolve sited safety issues in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for maintaining departmental documentation as required.
  • Workings safely at all times in compliance with OSHA safety and EPA regulations.
  • Adheres to all Quality System procedures and work instructions.
  • Works closely with EHS Leader in the handling, labeling, containment and disposal of hazardous waste.
  • Responsible for monitoring wastewater discharge for color/quality.
  • Fill chemical tanks as needed for continued wastewater treatment.
  • Empty filter press as required.
  • Assist in any spill clean-up operations.
  • Maintain an organized and clean operating area including cleaning empty drums if needed.
  • Performs other miscellaneous job duties and related functions, as directed by the Maintenance Manager


What to Expect on the Job

  • Sharp parts, sharp tooling, heaving carts, seasonal high temperature and humidity levels, working at heights, moderate noise levels, limited hand and air tool use, compressed air (must use hearing protection).
  • Must be able to wear respiratory protection when required.
  • Must be able to lift 30-50 lbs. unassisted.
  • Potential splash exposure near process lines.


What we're Looking For

  • Must have a minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Fabrication experience preferred, or similar experience.
  • Requires broad based knowledge of electrical, mechanical and plumbing acquired through hands on training.
  • Technical degree with a minimum of two (2) years work-related experience preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Blueprint & schematic knowledge helpful.
  • Great communication skills.
  • Ability to work individually and part of a team.
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.


We offer the following benefits to All Employees immediately upon hire

  • Next-Day Pay Don’t wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!
  • Quarterly Incentive Program Paid based on hours worked and business results
  • Paid company holidays
  • Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shift
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • On-the-Job Training and Advancement Opportunities
  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
  • Fun Recognition Events and more!


Full-Time Employees (30 hours per week) may participate in the following benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on the 1stof the month, following your start date)
  • Paid Time Off 80 Hours earned in your first year
  • Access to Garner Incentive or a Health Savings Account up to $3,000 annually
  • 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 2% of bi-weekly contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Additional benefits for employee purchase life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits

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