Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Precision Castparts; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Rockaway is seeking a Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include interpreting mechanical drawings, performing repairs, and ensuring safety in handling heavy machinery. This role requires a strong work ethic and the ability to lift 35lb. Join a diverse workforce committed to equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• 3+ years related experience in the forging industry.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, construction, plumbing, and hydraulic.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and construct mechanical equipment and systems.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and plant machinery.
• Make repairs and adjustments of worn or defective parts.

Skills

Mechanical Knowledge

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Blueprint Reading

Strong Work Ethic

Tools

Drills

Saws

Threaders

Job description

Position Summary:

The maintenance technician will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and construction of mechanical equipment and systems on the plant. Such equipment includes, but is not limited to hydraulic presses, steam hammers, furnaces, boilers, manipulators, CNC machines, and gantries. The millwright will interact with pneumatics, hydraulics, steam, gas and water.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and all plant machinery, equipment, facilities and other installations. Be familiar with pneumatic and hydraulics to read simple prints and sketches.
• Make repairs and adjustment or replacement of worn or defective parts.
• Have the ability to do common methods of rigging and handling of heavy machinery of parts safely.
• Knowledge of piping for steam, air, gas, water, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with tools such as threaders, drills, and saws.
• Perform general building and electrical repairs involved with mechanical work.

Experience and Requirements:

• 3+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in the forging industry.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, construction, plumbing, and hydraulic
• Able to lift 35lb
• Experience with reading blueprints and sketches
• Strong work ethic

McWilliams Forge company is committed to hiring, promoting and transferring employees without regard to race, religion, color, national origin (where a person was born), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry (ethnic heritage), citizenship, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other reason prohibited by law. Decisions as to hiring, promoting or transferring employees should be based solely upon job-related qualifications.

As an equal opportunity employer, McWilliams Forge Company is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact McWilliams for assistance.

Note: This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines US person an a US Citizen, US Permanent Resident (i.e Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.