Maintenance Technician - Level 1

Zendex Tool Corp.; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 5% match

Annual performance bonus

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

PTO for medical appointments

Friendly, team-oriented environment

Job summary

Zendex Tool Corp in Danbury, CT, is seeking a Maintenance Technician Level 1 to support preventative maintenance across CNC lathes, machining centers, laser cutters, conveyors, and related equipment. You will ensure machines run smoothly and coordinate with production teams to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include scheduled maintenance, inspecting fluids and filters, maintaining logs, and upholding safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience with manufacturing maintenance is a plus.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures.
• Attention to detail and safety.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Basic English communication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Inspect and replace coolant, lubricants, and filters.
• Maintain maintenance logs and records.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Coordinate with supply chain for spare parts.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Work with production teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

SOP adherence

Attention to detail

English communication

Tools

CNC machinery

HVAC systems

Job description

Zendex Tool Corp

is a family-owned manufacturing company located in Danbury, CT. For four decades, our diverse team works together every day to proudly strive to produce the highest quality vehicle mobility and lifting solutions, made with the finest materials and attention to detail. We foster a friendly environment of positive reinforcement, encouragement and continuous learning and training. We take pride in what we do and care for our employees like family. Visit our web-site at www.zendextool.com.

As a Maintenance Technician Level 1, you will play a key role in our manufacturing preventative maintenance process, working closely with all team members to ensure that machines and equipment is running smoothly.

In this role, your core responsibilities would be in the following areas (in no particular order):

• Preventative Maintenance - Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all manufacturing equipment.
• Including but not limited to
• CNC Lathes, CNC Machining Centers/Mills, Press Brakes, Laser Cutters, Band Saws, Shot Blasters, Iron Workers, Compressors, Catalytic Ovens, Forklifts, and Conveyor Belts
• Inspect and replace coolant, lubricants, and filters per maintenance schedule.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company maintenance protocols.
• Assist in developing and refining preventative maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Perform general facility maintenance as required as it relates to
• HVAC, Ventilation, & Plumbing Systems
• Minor Electrical
• Maintenance Room & Supplies
• Coordinate with supply chain team to maintain proper stock levels of needed maintenance supplies, tools, and spare parts
• Help to improve and maintain the maintenance room in good working condition
• Troubleshooting
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system issues.
• Perform minor repairs and coordinate major repairs with external service providers.
• Work with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment efficiency.

Experience/Skills

• Previous Manufacturing or back of house restaurant experience a plus
• Mechanically inclined a plus
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures
• Attention to detail
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Ability to communicate clearly in English a plus

Culture Fit

• Motivated
• Team oriented
• Works well in a fast paced environment
• Like to stay organized
• Pride in workmanship
• Passion for efficiency

Work Week

• Monday - Friday 7am - 415pm
• (2) 15 minute paid break
• (1) 30 minute lunch break
• Average weekly OT 3-4+ hours

Benefits

• 401(k) with 5% employer matching program
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Time Off for Medical Appointments
• Safe, Friendly and Team OrientedWork Environment