Maintenance Technician: Precision Manufacturing & Uptime

LightForce Orthodontics, Inc.; Wilmington, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays per year

Generous medical/dental/vision plans

Group life insurance

Paid parental leave

Workplace perks such as food/coffee

Job summary

LightForce Orthodontics is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Maintenance Operations Team in Massachusetts. You will keep production equipment and facility systems reliable through preventive and corrective maintenance while documenting activities in the CMMS.

The ideal candidate is safety‑minded, mechanically inclined, and detail oriented, with a willingness to grow in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting and work with Production, Engineering, and R&D teams to improve equipment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or Associate's degree preferred.
• Experience in a professional manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Experience with additive manufacturing is a plus.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn CMMS software.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems in accordance with established procedures and schedules.
• Complete routine inspections and daily maintenance rounds, identifying and correcting potential issues before they impact production.
• Document all maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and corrective actions within the CMMS.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and process equipment issues within the scope of training and experience.
• Support equipment reliability and uptime through effective preventive maintenance and timely response to equipment issues.
• Maintain tools, spare parts, maintenance work areas, and equipment in a safe and organized condition.
• Follow all company safety policies, GMP requirements, SOPs, LOTO procedures, and environmental requirements.
• Assist with equipment installation, modification, and maintenance-related improvement projects as assigned.
• Escalate complex equipment failures, recurring issues, and safety concerns to senior maintenance personnel when appropriate.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Safety compliance

Mechanical aptitude

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certificate/Associate’s Degree in Industrial Maintenance

Equivalent combinations of education/experience

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

LightForce Orthodontics is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Maintenance Operations Team in Massachusetts. You will keep production equipment and facility systems reliable through preventive and corrective maintenance while documenting activities in the CMMS.

The ideal candidate is safety‑minded, mechanically inclined, and detail oriented, with a willingness to grow in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting and work with Production, Engineering, and R&D teams to improve equipment