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Maintenance Technician--3rd Shift

  • Henderson, KY, United States

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Job details

Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Experience Required

6 months

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

License(s) Required

Industrial Maintenance Certification Preferred

Training Required/Provided

Powered Industrial Equipment

Compensation

$

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

3rd shift 11pm-7am

Job Description

HEAVY MACHINERY MECHANIC/TECHNICIAN - 3rd SHIFT

Help keep our high-pressure die casting presses running at peak performance. We’re looking for an experienced Mechanics/Technicians with the skills to repair and rebuild vertical and horizontal high-pressure die casting presses ranging from 850T to 2,000T, and trim presses. If you have a knack for heavy machinery repair, hydraulics, mechanical, electrical, and PLC troubleshooting, you’ll fit right in.

What You’ll Do

  • Repair, rebuild, and maintain vertical and horizontal high-pressure die casting presses (850T–2,000T), and related equipment.
  • Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical issues using schematics and blueprints.
  • Perform welding, fabrication, and precision fitting of components.
  • Operate cranes, forklifts, and lifting equipment to handle large press components.
  • Conduct inspections to prevent breakdowns and keep production on schedule.
  • Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams for efficient press operation.

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED; Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school or willing to complete.
  • 6+ months in industrial maintenance, heavy machinery repair, or similar role (die casting equipment experience preferred).
  • Able to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagrams.
  • Industrial Maintenance Certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Hands-on, safety-minded, and comfortable working with large-scale machinery in a manufacturing environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Stable, long-term opportunity in a skilled trade.
  • Opportunity to grow your skills and certifications.
  • Team-focused environment that values quality and craftsmanship.
  • Competitive pay + shift differential.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Safe, well-equipped shop with modern tools and lifting equipment.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Hands-on role in a hot manufacturing environment requiring standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and working with tools and machinery.
  • Safety is a top priority, and proper PPE is always required.

Additional Information

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

Apply today and put your skills to work in a role where your expertise makes a difference every day.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

  • 401k contributions
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

Yes

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant

Yes

Veteran Preference

Yes

Background Check Required

Yes

Industry

Manufacturing

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

5785 Fed 3rd

More about this job

Skills

  • PLC
  • Troubleshooting
  • Welding
  • Operate cranes
  • Undertake inspections
  • Circuit diagrams

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