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Position Title: Industrial Maintenance Tech
Wage: $26.00-$33.00 per hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm (Mon-Fri)
Take your maintenance skills to the next level with this great role in St. Charles, MO! Work a Monday?Friday schedule, $26?$33/hr. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery, CNC equipment, electrical systems, and hydraulics in a clean, high-tech manufacturing environment. Full benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and PTO. If you?re a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping production running smoothly, this is your opportunity to grow and make an impact.
Industrial Maintenance Tech Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on manufacturing equipment including CNC machines, automation systems, material handling equipment, and general production machinery.
- Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime and extend machine life.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical diagrams, electrical prints, and equipment manuals.
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical components such as motors, sensors, wiring, control panels, and PLC-controlled systems (basic PLC knowledge preferred).
- Repair and service pneumatic and hydraulic systems, valves, pumps, gearboxes, and drives.
- Maintain facility systems including HVAC, lighting, compressors, and auxiliary equipment as required.
- Document all maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment status in maintenance logs or CMMS.
- Support continuous improvement efforts, root-cause analysis, and equipment upgrades to improve safety and efficiency.
- Respond quickly to production calls, troubleshoot issues, and ensure machines return to service with minimal delay.
- Adhere to all safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and plant protocols.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and promote a safe working environment.
Industrial Maintenance Tech Requirements:
- 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production facility.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to diagnose issues using testing instruments such as multimeters, gauges, or diagnostic tools.
- Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial machinery.
- Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience maintaining CNC machinery (Haas, Okuma, or similar) preferred.
- Basic PLC troubleshooting experience preferred.
- Experience in aerospace, automotive, or precision manufacturing preferred.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement principles preferred.
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About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
-Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
-Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
Wage: $26.00-$33.00 per hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm (Mon-Fri)
Take your maintenance skills to the next level with this great role in St. Charles, MO! Work a Monday?Friday schedule, $26?$33/hr. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery, CNC equipment, electrical systems, and hydraulics in a clean, high-tech manufacturing environment. Full benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and PTO. If you?re a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping production running smoothly, this is your opportunity to grow and make an impact.
Industrial Maintenance Tech Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on manufacturing equipment including CNC machines, automation systems, material handling equipment, and general production machinery.
- Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime and extend machine life.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical diagrams, electrical prints, and equipment manuals.
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical components such as motors, sensors, wiring, control panels, and PLC-controlled systems (basic PLC knowledge preferred).
- Repair and service pneumatic and hydraulic systems, valves, pumps, gearboxes, and drives.
- Maintain facility systems including HVAC, lighting, compressors, and auxiliary equipment as required.
- Document all maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment status in maintenance logs or CMMS.
- Support continuous improvement efforts, root-cause analysis, and equipment upgrades to improve safety and efficiency.
- Respond quickly to production calls, troubleshoot issues, and ensure machines return to service with minimal delay.
- Adhere to all safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and plant protocols.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and promote a safe working environment.
Industrial Maintenance Tech Requirements:
- 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production facility.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to diagnose issues using testing instruments such as multimeters, gauges, or diagnostic tools.
- Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial machinery.
- Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience maintaining CNC machinery (Haas, Okuma, or similar) preferred.
- Basic PLC troubleshooting experience preferred.
- Experience in aerospace, automotive, or precision manufacturing preferred.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement principles preferred.
IND999
About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
-Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
-Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
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Salary : $26 - $33
