Maintenance Technician

Building Composites LLC; Moraine (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

Collaborative team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Engaging and innovative workplace

Job summary

Building Composites LLC in Moraine, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our FRP equipment running and to perform welding and fabrication for repairs and upgrades. The role requires hands-on work, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with operations and engineering teams.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of welding/fabrication experience, be proficient in MIG and Stick welding, and willing to learn forklift/hoist operation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of welding and fabrication experience in manufacturing.
• Proficient in MIG and Stick welding; TIG a plus.
• Ability to read/interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
• Willingness to learn forklift/hoist operation; focus on safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems.
• Weld on equipment, structural components and facility infrastructure.
• Fabricate/modify metal parts using shop tools and blueprints.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Inspect equipment regularly and implement corrective actions.
• Document maintenance activities and repairs accurately.
• Collaborate with team to support production goals.
• Assist with installation, commissioning and testing of new equipment.

Skills

MIG welding

Stick welding

TIG welding

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical certification or vocational training

Tools

Grinders

Cutting torches

Band saws

Drill presses

Measuring tools

Forklift operation

Job description

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Maintenance Technician

Full Time Technical Moraine, OH, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1078

Salary Range: $20.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Job Description: Maintenance Technician

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Building Composites is an innovative manufacturing company poised to transform the built world with our cutting-edge fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) structures. We leverage our first-class engineering expertise, automated manufacturing approaches, and deep market knowledge to set new industry standards. Joining Building Composites means being part of a groundbreaking venture, where your contributions help shape the future of our industry.

We are dedicated to fostering a culture that thrives on collaboration, creativity, and respect. At Building Composites, you’ll work in an environment where the culture is vibrant and engaging. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and working with a team that values innovation and inclusivity, Building Composites is the place for you.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be hands‑on, adaptable, and capable of excelling in a team environment. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our equipment and facilities. This role also involves welding and fabricating components for equipment repairs, modifications, and facility improvements, making metalworking skills an important part of the position. The role requires a strong character, the ability to multi‑task, and a keen attention to detail. Experience with electrical systems, HVAC, and blueprint reading is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Maintenance Tasks: Conduct routine maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform welding on equipment, structural components, and facility infrastructure to support repairs, maintenance, and equipment modifications while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
• Fabricate and modify metal parts, brackets, guards, and other components as needed using shop tools and blueprints to support maintenance projects and improve equipment functionality.
• Troubleshoot Issues: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in a timely manner.
• Conduct Inspections: Regularly inspect equipment and facilities to identify potential problems and implement corrective actions.
• Complete Training: Participate in company-supplied training programs to stay updated on best practices and enhance skills.
• Maintain Records: Accurately document maintenance activities and repairs to ensure compliance with company standards and requirements.
• Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with associates to support production goals, promoting a team‑oriented work environment.
• Coordinate with Supervisors and Engineers: Partner with production supervisors and engineering teams to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.
• Ensure Safety Compliance: Follow all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Assist with Equipment: Support the installation, commissioning, and testing of new equipment and machinery.
• Maintain Work Area: Keep the work area, tools, and equipment clean and organized for efficiency and safety.
• Engage in Improvement Initiatives: Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance maintenance processes and overall efficiency.
• Adhere to Policies: Follow company policies and procedures, contributing to a positive and compliant work environment.
• Perform Additional Duties: Undertake other tasks as required by the Supervisor or Plant Manager to support maintenance operations.

Qualifications:

• Proven work history in maintenance or a similar role, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency using hand and power tools as well as common fabrication equipment such as grinders, cutting torches, band saws, drill presses, and measuring tools; experience with or willingness to learn forklift and hoist operation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, operation standards, work instructions, basic blueprints, drawings, and fabrication specifications .
• Excellent problem‑solving skills with a strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain welding quality and safety standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing maintenance needs and tasks as required.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on welding and fabrication experience in a manufacturing, maintenance, or industrial environment.
• Proficiency in MIG and Stick welding is required, with the ability to produce clean, structurally sound welds on a variety of materials and thicknesses.
• TIG welding experience is a plus, particularly for precision work or thin materials.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training is a plus.
• Previous experience in a similar role or industry preferred.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Engaging and innovative workplace with cutting‑edge technology.

Building Composites is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a drug‑free workplace and comply with ADA regulations as applicable.