Comac/3rd/Maintenance Technician

Gibbs Die Casting; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibbs Die Casting Comac seeks a Maintenance Technician to support 3rd shift operations in Henderson, KY. The role focuses on keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently through preventive maintenance, quick repairs, and continuous improvements.

You will work closely with production teams to minimize downtime and ensure quality parts for customers. Prospective candidates should have a HS diploma or GED, with six months of related maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; associate’s degree or equivalent preferred or willing to complete.
• Six months of related maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Electrical training and PLC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Repair and troubleshoot machinery to minimize downtime.
• Record maintenance activities and parts used.
• Ensure safety and PPE compliance.
• Collaborate with teams to improve reliability.
• Support operations as needed.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Lockout/Tagout

PLC systems

Arc Flash training

Forklift operation

Job description

Gibbs Die Casting Comac, 3093 Ohio Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 4:59 AM

This posting pertains to this specific position. Please review all requirements prior to submitting your application.

Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetics, physical or mental disability, or other protected characteristic.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN – 3RD SHIFT

Join our team and keep our machines — and production — running strong!
We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to keep our equipment operating safely and efficiently on 3rd shift. In this hands‑on role, you’ll troubleshoot, repair, and improve production machinery, helping ensure we deliver quality parts to our customers every day.

What You’ll Do

• Keep production equipment in top working order through preventive maintenance, repairs, and continuous improvements.
• Partner with production teams to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
• Complete all preventive maintenance (PM) tasks per department specifications.
• Communicate effectively with your team and leaders about issues, priorities, and solutions.
• Accurately record maintenance activities and parts used in MP2.
• Conduct torque and leak verification tests as required.
• Maintain safety standards and proper use of PPE at all times.
• Support a culture of reliability, teamwork, and respect across all departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support operations.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED; Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school or willing to complete.
• At least six months of related maintenance experience (manufacturing environment preferred).
• Electrical training, Lockout/Tagout, Fork Truck, Aerial Lift, Arc Flash, and PLC experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to working assigned shifts and overtime as needed.

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.
• 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).

Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.

Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability/veteran

Gibbs Die Casting Comac, 3093 Ohio Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America