Maintenance Tech - 2nd Shift

Nexxta; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexxta in Mishawaka, IN, is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift to install, inspect, and repair plant mechanical systems in line with engineering specs. This role involves lubrication, safety-focused troubleshooting, and adherence to blueprints and manuals.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and at least six months of related experience, plus proficiency in hydraulics and pneumatics and minor electrical troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Six months or more of related experience.
• Ability to do minor electrical trouble shooting and repair.
• Proficient in repair and maintenance of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Experience with molding machines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain the mechanical systems of the plants and/or repair machines or systems in accordance with engineering specifications, under supervision.
• Identify and repair mechanical problems as needed, including replacement and repair of component parts.
• Make temporary corrective repairs when necessary to offset downtime or production delays.
• Be able to generate a want/need list to include material or parts required.
• Observe and comply with safety precautions using systematic trouble shooting.
• Repair, maintain, and install mechanical systems and equipment per blueprints and specs (presses, coilers, slug pushers, stranders, extruders).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following company standards.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position TypeFull Time
Job Shift2nd Shift
Education LevelNot Specified

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

NEXXTA is a U.S.-based manufacturing partner with four Great Lakes facilities delivering precision, speed, and scale. We serve industry leaders across transportation, energy, medical, and defense, offering tariff-free production, open capacity, and rapid ramp-up. With in-house R&D and engineering, we help customers strengthen supply chains and build confidently in America.

NEXXTA is a U.S.-based manufacturing partner with four Great Lakes facilities delivering precision, speed, and scale. We serve industry leaders across transportation, energy, medical, and defense, offering tariff-free production, open capacity, and rapid ramp-up. With in-house R&D and engineering, we help customers strengthen supply chains and build confidently in America.

JOB DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Install and maintain the mechanical systems of the plants and/or repair machines or systems in accordance with engineering specifications, under supervision. Must be able to lube the equipment in the plant and follow instructions from lube manual.

• Identify and repair mechanical problems as needed, to include replacement and repair of component parts.
• Make temporary corrective repairs when necessary to offset excessive downtime or production delays.
• Be able to generate a want/need list to include descriptive identification of material or parts required.
• Observe and comply with safety precautions using systematic trouble shooting.
• Repair, maintain, and install mechanical systems and equipment in accordance with blueprints, diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturers specifications. Equipment & systems include: presses, coilers, slug pushers, stranders, extruders, etc.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with Company standards.
• Perform all other tasks as necessary and/or assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience: Six months or more of related experience.
• Additional education may be substituted for experience and vice versa.
• Ability to do minor electrical trouble shooting and repair.
• Proficient in repair and maintenance of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Experience with Molding machines preferred