Industrial Maintenance Technician — Wire & Cable Equipment

Belden Inc.; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Belden Inc. (Alpha Wire) is seeking an experienced Machine Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment in our Leominster, MA facility.

This role focuses on industrial production machinery; the ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with older mechanical and electrical systems and perform preventive and predictive maintenance, setup, and repairs. The position requires night shift and in-person work within a manufacturing environment, with

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Experience troubleshooting production machinery.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motors, controls, and pneumatics.
• Experience reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize repairs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues on manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose machine failures and identify root causes to minimize production downtime.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery.
• Repair and replace motors, bearings, belts, chains, gears, sensors, switches, and other machine components.
• Maintain braiders, wire and cable processing equipment, take-ups, payoffs, and related machinery.
• Perform machine setup, alignment, adjustment, and changeover support.
• Read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Fabricate replacement parts using lathes and milling machines.
• Perform welding and equipment repair as required.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
• Adhere to safety requirements, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Ensure machinery is operating safely and guards interlocks and safety devices function correctly.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical schematics reading

Independent work

Prioritization

Education

Technical/Vocational Degree (Industrial Maintenance or related)

Tools

Lathe operation

Milling machine operation

Welding

Job description

Belden Inc. (Alpha Wire) is seeking an experienced Machine Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment in our Leominster, MA facility.

This role focuses on industrial production machinery; the ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with older mechanical and electrical systems and perform preventive and predictive maintenance, setup, and repairs. The position requires night shift and in-person work within a manufacturing environment, with