Industrial Equipment Maintenance Specialist

Caliberr Staffing; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliberr Staffing in Fort Wayne, Indiana is seeking an Industrial Equipment Maintenance Specialist to maintain and optimize production lines. You will perform proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and prepare lines for high-volume output.

Key duties include systematic teardown, cleaning, rebuild, diagnosing mechanical issues, managing changeovers, and collaborating with operators to minimize downtime and improve uptime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong reading, writing, and basic math skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform systematic teardowns, cleaning, and rebuilding of machinery components to ensure reliability.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
• Manage the changeover process for equipment parts to support seamless transitions between different product runs.
• Collaborate with line operators and maintenance staff to streamline daily production tasks and improve equipment uptime.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives, training sessions, and team meetings to contribute to overall plant performance objectives.
• Maintain a high standard of workspace organization to ensure safety and efficiency across the production floor.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math basics

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Industrial Equipment Maintenance Specialist

Fort Wayne, IN

$18.05 to $20.90 per hour

About the Role

As a Production Machinery Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency by ensuring our packaging equipment is optimized for peak performance. You will be responsible for proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and preparing production lines to meet high-volume output goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform systematic teardowns, cleaning, and rebuilding of machinery components to ensure reliability.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
• Manage the changeover process for equipment parts to support seamless transitions between different product runs.
• Collaborate with line operators and maintenance staff to streamline daily production tasks and improve equipment uptime.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives, training sessions, and team meetings to contribute to overall plant performance objectives.
• Maintain a high standard of workspace organization to ensure safety and efficiency across the production floor.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently throughout the shift.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong commitment to safety protocols and team-oriented work environments.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems.
• Experience with industrial packaging or filling equipment.
• Strong communication skills for effective cross-departmental collaboration.