Maintenance Mechanic — Precision Machinery & Systems

Dauch; Ridgway (Elk County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic at Ridgway to keep milling machines, lathes, presses, and related equipment running safely and reliably. You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues, interpret blueprints, and support preventive maintenance and continuous improvements.

The role requires 5–7 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting and may involve training junior staff and collaborating with operations to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree preferred.
• Hydraulics/pneumatics training preferred.
• 5–7 years of hands-on maintenance experience.
• Experience with milling machines, lathes, presses, and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain milling machines, lathes, presses and other equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and safety systems.
• Read blueprints, schematics and equipment documentation; calibrate and verify performance.
• Perform preventive maintenance and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Record maintenance activities in CMMS and support tooling and spare parts management.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Mechanical-related field

Hydraulics/pneumatics training

Tools

CMMS

Dorst press systems

Job description

Dauch is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic at Ridgway to keep milling machines, lathes, presses, and related equipment running safely and reliably. You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues, interpret blueprints, and support preventive maintenance and continuous improvements.

The role requires 5–7 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting and may involve training junior staff and collaborating with operations to minimize downtime.