Maintenance Technician

CMC; Oxford (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Coverage

PTO & Vacation

4.5% 401(k) Company Match

Lifestyle Benefit $500 annual

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

CMC is seeking a maintenance technician to perform routine and corrective maintenance on precast concrete production equipment, forms, molds, and material handling systems. You will diagnose mechanical issues, perform welding and fabrication repairs, and modify components to keep production running safely and efficiently.

You will read blueprints and specifications, cut and weld carbon steel parts, and support preventive maintenance in a fast-paced industrial setting.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Welding and fabrication skills (MIG, Stick, TIG as applicable), including cutting, fitting, and repairing steel components.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and structural issues on production equipment and precast forms.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications.
• Basic computer skills for work orders, maintenance tracking, and reporting.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and corrective maintenance on precast concrete production equipment, forms, molds, and material handling systems.
• Diagnose mechanical and structural issues and complete welding and fabrication repairs to restore equipment to safe operating condition.
• Fabricate, modify, and repair precast forms, embeds, racks, lifting devices, and equipment components as part of ongoing maintenance support.
• Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and specifications to execute maintenance repairs and custom builds.
• Cut, fit, assemble, and weld carbon steel components used in precast manufacturing operations.
• Support preventive maintenance efforts by identifying wear, fatigue, and weld failures common in heavy precast environments.
• Assist with installation, alignment, and modification of repaired or newly fabricated components on production equipment.

Skills

Maintenance background

Welding skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational Degree

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

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There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision and Dental
• Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
• 4.5% Company Match 401(k) Plan
• Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

it's what's inside that counts

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There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision and Dental
• Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
• 4.5% Company Match 401(k) Plan
• $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
• Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you'll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

• Perform routine and corrective maintenance on precast concrete production equipment, forms, molds, and material handling systems.
• Diagnose mechanical and structural issues and complete welding and fabrication repairs to restore equipment to safe operating condition.
• Fabricate, modify, and repair precast forms, embeds, racks, lifting devices, and equipment components as part of ongoing maintenance support.
• Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and specifications to execute maintenance repairs and custom builds.
• Cut, fit, assemble, and weld carbon steel components used in precast manufacturing operations.
• Support preventive maintenance efforts by identifying wear, fatigue, and weld failures common in heavy precast environments.
• Assist with installation, alignment, and modification of repaired or newly fabricated components on production equipment.

What You'll Need

• 1-3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Welding and fabrication skills (MIG, Stick, TIG as applicable), including cutting, fitting, and repairing steel components.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and structural issues on production equipment and precast forms.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications.
• Basic computer skills for work orders, maintenance tracking, and reporting.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to regulatory standards.

Your Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Vocational Degree Preferred

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We've built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years - and we're just getting started.

If you're ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you're ready to join CMC.

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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