Maintenance Technician

Tempur Sealy International; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Competitive Medical, Dental & Wellness

Disability and Life Company Paid

Retirement Plan Options

Employee Purchase Discounts

Job summary

Tempur Sealy International is seeking a Maintenance Technician to set up, install, service, and repair plant equipment including sewing machines, computer-controlled machinery, and conveyors. The role focuses on ensuring machine reliability and safe operation to support production targets.

The position requires 2 years of maintenance experience in an industrial setting, hands-on mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Two years maintenance experience in an industrial production environment.
• Background in mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical system required.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to work safely, take initiative, multi-task, and work both independently and as a part of a team.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations preferred.
• Capable of rapidly responding to unplanned equipment breakdowns during production
• Knowledge of basic building maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, adjust and maintain and install machinery as needed to support quality and production targets.
• Conducts planned and unplanned maintenance work to reduce machine downtime.
• Conduct all work while adhering to OSHA regulations (i.e. Lockout/Tag-out etc)
• Repair, set up, or install equipment for operators tuning either mechanically or by changing parameters on Human Machine Interface.
• Assemble and test machinery to make sure it is safe and operational before placing back into production
• Perform building maintenance
• Required to organize and/or stock raw materials in the work area and to follow departmental housekeeping requirements and leave the work environment and equipment clean at the end of the production day.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical basics

Safety awareness

OSHA knowledge

Job description

Tempur Sealy. Iconic brands. Storied history. Industry-leading innovation. Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries. Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic®, Sealy® and Stearns & Foster®. We hire people who have a passion for helping others find their best night’s sleep. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Tempur Sealy!

Tempur Sealy. Iconic brands. Storied history. Industry-leading innovation. Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries. Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic®, Sealy® and Stearns & Foster®. We hire people who have a passion for helping others find their best night’s sleep. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Tempur Sealy!

OUR COMPANY OFFERS GREAT BENEFITS, INCLUDING:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Competitive Medical, Dental & other wellness programs
• Disability and Life Company Paid
• Retirement Plan Options
• Generous Employee Purchase Discounts

Salary Non-Exempt Range: $61,710.00 to $83,490.00

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible to set up/install, service and repair a variety of plant equipment including sewing machines, computer –controlled machinery, mechanized conveyors, and building utilities such as power and compressed air distribution.

What You’ll Do (Essential Duties and Responsibilities):

• Troubleshoot, repair, adjust and maintain and install machinery as needed to support quality and production targets.
• Conducts planned and unplanned maintenance work to reduce machine downtime.
• Conduct all work while adhering to OSHA regulations (i.e. Lockout/Tag-out etc)
• Repair, set up, or install equipment for operators tuning either mechanically or by changing parameters on Human Machine Interface.
• Assemble and test machinery to make sure it is safe and operational before placing back into production
• Perform building maintenance
• Required to organize and/or stock raw materials in the work area and to follow departmental housekeeping requirements and leave the work environment and equipment clean at the end of the production day.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need (Qualifications):

• Two years maintenance experience in an industrial production environment
• Background in mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical system required.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to work safely, take initiative, multi-task, and work both independently and as a part of a team.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations preferred.
• Capable of rapidly responding to unplanned equipment breakdowns during production
• Knowledge of basic building maintenance.

Physical Demands:

This position is frequently required to stand for extended periods; repetitively use hands to touch, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. The employee is sometimes required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch or crawl. Ability to climb ladders. Ability to lift 50lbs.

Tempur Sealy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinit…We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #LI-DNP

Tempur Sealy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinit…We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Tempur Sealy International is the world’s largest bedding manufacturer, with 33 state-of-the‑art North American operating facilities, 38 international manufacturing plants, 750+ company‑owned stores worldwide, multiple e-commerce channels, and third‑party retail partners, we deliver award‑winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries. Consider a career that offers professional growth, global impact, innovation, and excellence!

One step closer to joining our team and being a part of improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world.

At Tempur Sealy, we care about each other, our communities, and our customers. This dedication ensures we foster a diverse workforce with a range of skill sets, perspectives, backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and qualifications.

We firmly believe that our yearly commitment to upholding our corporate social values contributes to our business's long‑term success.