Aerospace Equipment Maintenance Specialist 3rd shift

Chromalloy Gas Turbine, LLC; Orangeburg (NY); On-site; USD 104,698,000 - 110,208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential 15%

First-shift training (90 days)

Job summary

Chromalloy Gas Turbine, LLC is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Specialist for the 3rd shift (11:00 pm–7:00 am) to support Plasma and EB-PVD coating operations. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment and facility systems to ensure reliable production.

Starting rate is $36.67/hour with a 15% shift differential. Training on 1st shift (90 days) is required before transitioning to the current shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5–7 years of industrial equipment maintenance experience.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of 480V/220V electrical systems and diagnostic tools.
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on Plasma and EB-PVD equipment and supporting systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and vacuum systems.
• Diagnose issues with motors, starters, relays, solenoids, servo drives, DC power supplies, and process controls.
• Maintain vacuum pumps, exhaust/extraction systems, cooling systems, and process equipment.
• Calibrate gauges, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Perform welding, brazing, fabrication, plumbing, and machine shop work as required.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document maintenance activities and follow all safety and quality requirements.

Skills

Blueprints & schematics

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS systems

PLCs

Servo drives

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Aerospace Equipment Maintenance Specialist 3rd shift

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world‑class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Job Summary

We're looking for an Equipment Maintenance Specialist to support Plasma and EB-PVD coating operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment and facility systems. In this role, you'll help ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support the safe and efficient production of aerospace components.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real‑world impact, every day.

Shift : 3 rd shift, Sunday through Thursday 11:00pm -7:00am

Union: This position is represented by Local 475.

Shift Differential : 15%

Starting Rate: $36.67/hr

Training : New hires must be available to train on 1st Shift (Monday-Friday, 7:00a-3:00p) for a minimum of 90 days before transitioning to their regularly assigned shift

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on Plasma and EB-PVD equipment and supporting systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and vacuum systems.
• Diagnose issues with motors, starters, relays, solenoids, servo drives, DC power supplies, and process controls.
• Maintain vacuum pumps, exhaust/extraction systems, cooling systems, and process equipment.
• Calibrate gauges, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Perform welding, brazing, fabrication, plumbing, and machine shop work as required.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document maintenance activities and follow all safety and quality requirements.

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5-7 years of industrial equipment maintenance experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics.
• Working knowledge of 480V/220V electrical systems and diagnostic tools such as multimeters and amp probes.
• Experience troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Ability to operate forklifts or become certified.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice to Have

• Technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience with Plasma, EB-PVD, vacuum coating, aerospace, or other advanced manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with PLCs, servo drives, automated equipment, and process controls.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and reliability‑centered maintenance practices.
• TIG or Stick Welding experience.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, moving equipment, noise, fumes, and varying temperatures.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching throughout the workday.
• Regular lifting of materials up to 25 pounds and pulling up to 40 pounds.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to all safety requirements.
• May work around high‑voltage systems, vacuum equipment, compressed gases, and aerospace coating operations.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/