What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Technician - Die Casting position at Production Castings, Inc.?
Description
What You'll Do
What We're Looking For
If you're a dependable maintenance professional who enjoys solving mechanical challenges, takes pride in quality workmanship, and is committed to keeping equipment running at peak performance, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Production Castings team.
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair die casting machines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic controls, and auxiliary production equipment.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
- Identify root causes of mechanical failures and implement effective, timely repair solutions.
- Fabricate, modify, and repair machine components as needed using machining and fabrication equipment.
- Assist with machine installations, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support production operations by ensuring equipment is operating safely, efficiently, and according to schedule.
- Complete maintenance work orders, inspections, and repair documentation accurately and timely.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment while following all company safety policies and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance team members to improve equipment performance and reliability.
What We're Looking For
- Proven maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial equipment efficiently and safely.
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with production and maintenance teams.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive, safety-first mindset.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, apprenticeship, or maintenance certifications are a plus.
- Stable, long-term employment with a respected family-owned manufacturer with over 50 years of success.
- Competitive compensation with opportunities for overtime and shift premiums.
- Hands-on work where your skills directly contribute to production performance and customer satisfaction.
- Opportunities for training, skill development, and career advancement.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Shift premiums available
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth
If you're a dependable maintenance professional who enjoys solving mechanical challenges, takes pride in quality workmanship, and is committed to keeping equipment running at peak performance, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Production Castings team.