Industrial Maintenance Technician — Welding & Machining

Fort Wayne Metals, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k matching

Quarterly Bonus

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Fort Wayne Metals is seeking a Maintenance Tech to handle building and equipment maintenance, including welding, machining, electrical systems, plumbing, gas lines, and troubleshooting.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years in industrial maintenance, and preferred an associate degree and lathe/milling experience. You will work in a fast-paced production environment with 40-hour weeks and possible overtime.

Fort Wayne Metals offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required; associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 2 years in industrial maintenance; lathe experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and basic electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical, welding, basic machining (lathes and mills) maintenance.
• Maintain AC and DC drives and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctioning equipment and machines.
• Sustain and record parts inventories and list parts to be ordered for the Team Leader.
• Prioritize maintenance work orders by priority level (low/medium/high).
• Record work orders in the system and update status as needed.
• Install water, gas, and air piping and electrical power when equipment is moved or added.
• Collaborate with Engineers and Production Coordinators to meet goals and customer expectations.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Math, reading, writing

Mechanical troubleshooting

General mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Associate’s degree in related technical area

Tools

Lathe experience

Milling experience

AC/DC drives

Job description

Fort Wayne Metals is seeking a Maintenance Tech to handle building and equipment maintenance, including welding, machining, electrical systems, plumbing, gas lines, and troubleshooting.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years in industrial maintenance, and preferred an associate degree and lathe/milling experience. You will work in a fast-paced production environment with 40-hour weeks and possible overtime.

Fort Wayne Metals offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture.