Maintenance Technician I: Hands-On Metal Fabrication

O'Neal Industries, Inc.; Greensboro, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekly pay

Shift differential

Job summary

O’Neal Manufacturing Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician I for our Greensboro, NC facility. The role involves preventive maintenance, repairs, and electrical/mechanical diagnostics in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in manufacturing, strong troubleshooting, welding, and PLC/VFD experience. Shift options include 2nd or 3rd shift, with a $1,500 sign-on bonus and weekly pay. Safety is a core focus, and forklift/crane certifications are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Basic critical thinking skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to troubleshoot and assist with repairs and diagnostics of advanced processing equipment, CNC, material handling system, press brakes, lifting devices, and sawingequipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to diagnose and repair complex systems.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently while following direction as required.
• Proficient in laser alignment and vibration monitoring techniques.
• Competent in programming and troubleshooting Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
• Experience with mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics.
• Experience in testing electrical systems and circuit continuity using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes.
• Competent in the use of oxyacetylene torch work and welding. Must maintain welding certification.
• Ability to operate forklifts, high lifts, and cranes. Must maintain certifications for required equipment.
• Proficiency in using hand tools (hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder, and bander).
• Ability to speak, write, and comprehend conversational English.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using test equipment and hand tools.
• Fabricate and install mechanical parts as needed.
• Perform rigging activities and safety-related functions.
• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, machinery, and fixtures using hand and power tools.
• Program and troubleshoot VFDs and PLCs.
• Maintain electrical equipment to meet regulatory codes.
• Operate forklifts, high lifts, and cranes; obtain required certifications.
• Keep a clean and organized work area; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Forklift operation

PLC programming

VFD programming

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ohmmeters

Voltmeters

Oscilloscopes

Welding equipment

Job description

O’Neal Manufacturing Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician I for our Greensboro, NC facility. The role involves preventive maintenance, repairs, and electrical/mechanical diagnostics in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in manufacturing, strong troubleshooting, welding, and PLC/VFD experience. Shift options include 2nd or 3rd shift, with a $1,500 sign-on bonus and weekly pay. Safety is a core focus, and forklift/crane certifications are required.