Industrial Machinery Technician

Accelera Staffing; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera Staffing is seeking an Industrial Machinery Technician to keep our production lines running smoothly and safely. You will diagnose, repair, and prevent equipment downtime while maintaining compliance with GMP standards and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include executing maintenance schedules, troubleshooting hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical systems, and supporting continuous improvement across the facility. On-site role with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and uptime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2-3 years hands‑on experience in industrial maintenance or a related field.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and GMP standards.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight production deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive preventative maintenance schedules to maximize equipment longevity and uptime.
• Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system failures.
• Perform precise equipment changeovers to support seamless production transitions.
• Maintain accurate documentation within our maintenance management system to track repairs and parts inventory.
• Uphold rigorous safety standards, including strict adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols.
• Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Operate specialized industrial equipment, such as scissor lifts and boom lifts, in compliance with safety regulations.
• Ensure all machinery is maintained to high sanitation and operational standards.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Safety / GMP compliance

Deadline driven

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLCs

Conveyor systems

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Job description

As an Industrial Machinery Technician, you will serve as a vital contributor to our production success by ensuring equipment reliability and operational excellence. You will utilize your expertise in diagnostics and repair to minimize downtime, optimize machine performance, and maintain a safe, high-functioning manufacturing environment.

About the Role

As an Industrial Machinery Technician, you will serve as a vital contributor to our production success by ensuring equipment reliability and operational excellence. You will utilize your expertise in diagnostics and repair to minimize downtime, optimize machine performance, and maintain a safe, high-functioning manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive preventative maintenance schedules to maximize equipment longevity and uptime.
• Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system failures.
• Perform precise equipment changeovers to support seamless production transitions.
• Maintain accurate documentation within our maintenance management system to track repairs and parts inventory.
• Uphold rigorous safety standards, including strict adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols.
• Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Operate specialized industrial equipment, such as scissor lifts and boom lifts, in compliance with safety regulations.
• Ensure all machinery is maintained to high sanitation and operational standards.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2-3 years of hands‑on experience in industrial maintenance or a related technical field.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to GMP standards.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight production deadlines.

Preferred Skills

• Technical certification or specialized training in industrial machinery.
• Experience working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical assembly and equipment diagnostics.
• Experience with conveyor systems and automated production lines.