Maintenance Mechanic

Manufacturing Inc; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive health insurance

Training and development access

Job summary

A manufacturing company in North Kingstown is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic who will be responsible for ensuring the reliability of high-precision manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, particularly with hydraulic and pneumatic systems. You will diagnose and repair breakdowns, execute maintenance tasks on machinery, and contribute to a safe working environment. A strong troubleshooting logic and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Hands-on experience with 120V–480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Hands-on experience with 120V–480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without current or future sponsorship.
• Experience with pump rebuilding, CNC operation/repair, or welding (MIG/TIG).
• Basic proficiency in plumbing and light carpentry.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• A self-starter with strong troubleshooting logic, a willingness to learn new technologies, and a "team-first" attitude.
• Possession of a standard set of basic hand tools.
• Willingness to participate in an "on-call" rotation as needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, disassemble, and repair mechanical and electrical breakdowns.
• Perform teardowns and rebuilds on pumps and motors.
• Execute scheduled PM tasks strictly by deadlines.
• Troubleshoot and repair 120–480V 3-phase electrical systems and assist in identifying faults in PLC-driven logic.
• Conduct hazardous waste accumulation area checks and participate in EHS safety walks.
• Ensure shop cleanliness and organized storage of tools and equipment.
• Support winter safety by assisting with snow removal at facility entrances and walkways.
• Research and identify replacement parts, maintain an accurate inventory of shop supplies, and communicate procurement needs to the Department Lead.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in accordance with OSHA standards and internal safety protocols.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulic/pneumatic systems troubleshooting

Electrical systems (120V–480V 3-phase)

Basic plumbing

Basic carpentry

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you are a critical member of our technical manufacturing team. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and uptime of high-precision manufacturing equipment. You will apply your expertise to troubleshoot and repair complex systems, including CNC machinery, hydraulic presses, and advanced 5-axis laser systems. This role requires a proactive technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining a safe, efficient facility.

Responsibilities include:

• Diagnose, disassemble, and repair mechanical and electrical breakdowns for a wide range of industrial equipment, including CNC machines, hydraulic/pneumatic presses, waterjets, and 5-axis lasers.
• Perform teardowns and rebuilds on pumps and motors to ensure optimal flow and pressure specifications are met.
• Execute scheduled PM tasks on machinery and facility infrastructure strictly by deadlines to minimize unplanned downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair 120–480V 3-phase electrical systems and assist in identifying faults in PLC-driven logic.
• Conduct hazardous waste accumulation area checks and participate in EHS safety walks.
• Ensure shop cleanliness and organized storage of tools and equipment.
• Support winter safety by assisting with snow removal at facility entrances and walkways.
• Research and identify replacement parts, maintain an accurate inventory of shop supplies, and communicate procurement needs to the Department Lead.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in accordance with OSHA standards and internal safety protocols.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of mechanical maintenance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Hands-on experience with 120V–480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without current or future sponsorship.

• Experience with pump rebuilding, CNC operation/repair, or welding (MIG/TIG).
• Basic proficiency in plumbing and light carpentry.
• Valid experience or certification in operating Forklifts preferred.
• A self-starter with strong troubleshooting logic, a willingness to learn new technologies, and a "team-first" attitude.
• Possession of a standard set of basic hand tools.
• Willingness to participate in an "on-call" rotation as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Compensation is determined by candidate experience, education, certifications, and specific job-related skills.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes premium health insurance (medical, dental, vision) and eligibility for an incentive recognition bonus program.
• Growth: Access to training and development to expand your technical certifications.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.