Maintenance Tech – Mon–Fri, OT Options & Growth

Fort Wayne Metals, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends

Voluntary overtime only

Shift premium pay (2nd/3rd shifts)

Job summary

Fort Wayne Metals, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Tech to handle welding, machining, electrical work, and general maintenance in a fast-paced, HVAC-controlled production environment. The role requires basic mechanical skills, problem solving, and ability to operate lathes/mills when needed.

You will work a Monday–Friday schedule with voluntary overtime and shift premium pay for 2nd and 3rd shifts. This position includes day-one eligibility for PTO and holiday pay in a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 2 years in industrial maintenance; lathe experience preferred.
• Basic math, reading and writing skills suitable for maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical, welding, basic machining (lathes and mills) maintenance.
• Maintain AC and DC drives and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctioning equipment and machines.
• Sustain and record parts inventories and prepare parts orders for the Team Leader.
• Prioritize maintenance work based on work orders by priority.
• Document work orders in the system and keep areas clean and organized.
• Install water, gas, air piping and electrical power when machines are moved or added.
• Collaborate with Engineers and Production Coordinators to meet customer expectations.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Basic computer skills

Math and reading/writing skills

General mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in related technical area

Job description

Fort Wayne Metals, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Tech to handle welding, machining, electrical work, and general maintenance in a fast-paced, HVAC-controlled production environment. The role requires basic mechanical skills, problem solving, and ability to operate lathes/mills when needed.

You will work a Monday–Friday schedule with voluntary overtime and shift premium pay for 2nd and 3rd shifts. This position includes day-one eligibility for PTO and holiday pay in a safety-focused team.