Machine Maintenance & Facility Technician

Enjet Aero, LLC; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Profit sharing bonus plan

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Enjet Aero in New Britain, CT, is hiring a Machine Maintenance & Facility Technician to perform general maintenance on shop equipment and facility grounds. The role supports IPC safety standards, TPM schedules, and preventative maintenance on CNC machines, HVAC units, and related systems.

You will work 6AM–3:30PM, M-F, with potential pre/post shift overtime and occasional travel to other Enjet locations. Strong mechanical, teamwork, and safety focus are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong project management skills and motivation to complete tasks.
• Repairs and maintains all assigned machines and equipment, including preventative maintenance support.
• Troubleshoots repairs, installs, erects, moves, and dismantles machinery and production equipment.
• Respond to maintenance issues affecting production quality in a timely manner.
• Maintain TPM schedules for CNC machines and perform lubrication, filtering, and housekeeping.
• Lubricate and maintain equipment per manufacturer recommendations.
• Keep machine service records and complete TPM paperwork monthly.
• Mix cleaning chemicals per spec or management direction.
• Communicate effectively with team members and operators.
• Identify and report safety or maintenance issues to management.
• Clean tools after daily use and maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain facility to high standards and assist safety teams.
• Perform HVAC RTU inspections and replace filters.
• Travel to other Enjet locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Strong project management skills; self-starting and motivated to complete tasks.
• Repairs and maintains all assigned machines and equipment; provide preventative maintenance help as needed.
• Troubleshoots repairs, installs, erects, moves, and dismantles all types of machinery and equipment.
• Respond and resolve maintenance issues that affect production quality in a timely manner.
• Maintain TPM schedule for CNC machines and related upkeep.
• Properly lubricate and maintain equipment per manufacturer schedules.
• Maintain machine service records and TPM paperwork monthly.
• Mix cleaning chemicals to manufacturing specs as directed.
• Communicate with coworkers and machine operators to keep operations smooth.
• Identify and report safety or maintenance issues to manager.
• Clean tools after each day and maintain a clean work area.
• Maintain facility to highest standards; foresee problems and address them.
• Perform routine HVAC RTU inspections and replace filters.
• Shovel snow, apply salt, and keep exits clear during winter months.
• Provide backup duties for maintenance staff when needed.
• Travel to other Enjet locations to perform similar duties.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Self-starting

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Problem solving

Licensed driver

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Air tools

Welding equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

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Machine Maintenance & Facility Technician

Full-time Regular New Britain, CT, US

Enjet Aero machines and fabricates complex jet engine parts, components and assemblies for leading OEMs in the commercial, defense and general aviation sectors. Our goal is to be regarded as an irreplaceable resource by our customers. The only way for a company to meet such a goal is to consistently meet production deadlines and expectations.

Your work has a destination! Enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, a company profit sharing bonus plan, and more while building precision aerospace components that help aircraft fly safely around the world. Join a growing, industry-leading aerospace manufacturer where your work makes an impact and your career can take off.

Position Description:

Perform general maintenance of the shop machine equipment, facility grounds, and building in orderly manner. Proactively repair facility and machines as needed. Work with and support other maintenance staff, plus shop workers as necessary. Working on special business projects across the facility will also be required.

Shift - 6AM to 3:30PM, M-F, including weekends and pre/post shift overtime as needed to support the business. Work duties may include calendar shutdown periods and will be scheduled in advance.

ABLE TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING:

• Strong mechanical ability to troubleshoot mechanical machine issues, disassemble and reassemble machines in a timely, safe and efficient fashion
• Comply with established job safety practices, policies, and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment
• Support and follow the guidelines of OSHA regulations
• Able to work independently and as a team
• Self-starting and can be held accountable to successfully complete all projects
• Safely use basic hand, power, and air tools
• Able to always wear safety glasses and safety shoes
• Able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Able to walk, stand, move around equipment, bend, kneel, squat, reach, stretch and effectively use ladders
• Full use of hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, legs and back
• Actively communicate with team members and work well with others
• Keep all chemicals used labeled to comply with OSHA and EPA standards
• Always think SAFETY while performing all work duties
• Play an active role with the site's safety team
• Possess and must maintain a valid state driver's license to drive company van as needed

JOB PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strong project management skills, self-starting and motivated to complete all required tasks.
• Repairs and maintains all assigned machines and equipment, including preventative maintenance help as needed.
• Troubleshoots repairs, installs, erects, moves, and/or dismantles all types of machinery and auxiliary production equipment.
• Respond and resolve maintenance issues that affect production quality and performance in a timely manner. Ensure the work is performed correctly and follows all approved procedures.
• Maintain specific TPM (Total Preventive Maintenance) schedule of CNC machines - such as but not limited to replacement coolant, maintain oil levels, filter cleaning or replacing, machine wipe down and machine surrounding area during each TPM, items done as needed
• Properly lubricate and maintain equipment as per the manufacturer recommended lubrication schedules
• Maintain machine service records and carry out monthly TPM paperwork process
• Properly mix cleaning chemicals and agents to manufacture spec or as directed by management
• Communicate appropriately with other employees, building strong rapport with machine operators
• Identify and report possible safety and maintenance issues to manager
• Clean company used tools after each day of use
• Maintain facility to highest standards, endure that everything works as needed. Able to find issues that could lead to future problems/failure
• Perform routine HVAC building RTU inspections, looking for problems, and replace filters
• Take notice of possible safety issues that might arise - Example: Oil, coolant, water, etc. on the floor - properly mop up and fan dry
• Shovel snow from sidewalks, fire exits, roof, and doorways - sprinkle salt on surface
• Perform employee backup duties for others in maintenance should they be out of the building
• Travel to other Enjet locations as needed to perform similar duties

EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:

• CNC control operation
• Woodworking of all kinds
• Service experience with hydraulic systems, compressed air and pumps
• Fabricates sheet metal
• Strong working knowledge with the use of mechanic and power tools
• Plumbing including sweat pipes, cut and fabricate copper fittings
• MIG welding

Benefits: Enjet offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, a 401K retirement plan, disability insurance, and more.

As an EOE/AA employer, Enjet Aero will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges.