Maintenance Technician - Mechanical *Nights*

SeAH Superalloy Technologies; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SeAH Superalloy Technologies in Temple, Texas, is constructing a world-class facility manufacturing aerospace-grade nickel-based superalloys. This role supports initial site build-out, installs equipment, and maintains metalworking machinery to ensure peak reliability and safety.

You will troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic systems, perform routine inspections, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, vacuum, compressor, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with CNC machines, lathes, presses and other metalworking equipment is a plus.
• Ability to weld (MIG or TIG) and fabricate metal structures from drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the initial building of the facility and installation of equipment.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on metal manufacturing machinery including furnaces and downstream processing machines.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, vacuum, compression, and pneumatic systems.
• Respond to machine breakdowns and unplanned downtime to minimize production delays.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs including repairs, parts used, and time spent.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to solve issues impacting safety and uptime.
• Assist in equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and follow safety procedures.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company safety standards and guidelines.
• Participate in on-call or after-hours support as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Reading drawings

Independent worker

Communication

Safety-minded

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree or certification preferred

Tools

CNC machines

Lathes

Presses

MIG welding

TIG welding

Fabrication tools

Job description

SeAH Superalloy Technologies is building a world-class manufacturing facility in Temple, Texas, producing aerospace-grade nickel-based superalloys for investment casting and additive manufacturing. As part of SeAH Group’s $150M U.S. greenfield investment, we’re shaping the future of advanced manufacturing and establishing strong partnerships with industry leaders, suppliers, and communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the initial building of the facility and installation of equipment.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on metal manufacturing machinery including furnaces and associated downstream processing machines.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, vacuum, compression, and hydraulic systems.
• Respond to machine breakdowns and unplanned downtime in a timely and efficient manner to minimize production delays.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment is operating at peak performance and meets safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, including details of repairs, parts used, and time spent on each task.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to solve issues that impact safety, ergonomics, reliability, or production uptime.
• Assist in equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, following all safety procedures and company policies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company safety standards and guidelines.
• Participate in on-call or after-hours support as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical degree or certification preferred but not required.
• Proven experience of 3+ years in maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, vacuum, compressor, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with CNC machines, lathes, presses, and other metalworking equipment is a plus.
• Capability to weld (MIG or TIG) and fabricate metal structures from drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, fabrication tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance practices and techniques.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of the engineering and production teams.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Good communication skills and the ability to interact with cross-functional teams.
• Flexibility to work on rotating shifts, weekends, or on-call when required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Ability to work in noisy, hot, or potentially hazardous environments (with appropriate PPE).
• Comfortable working with heavy machinery and tools.