Maintenance Technician — Production Machinery & Repairs

Shape Corp.; Tanner (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Shape Corp. in Tanner, AL is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician responsible for inspection, installation and repair of production machines and tooling in the tool room and maintenance areas.

The role requires following maintenance procedures, troubleshooting equipment such as mills, presses and conveyors, and performing preventive maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment. You will interpret engineering drawings, complete work orders in Plex, collaborate with teams, and mentor

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining production machinery in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to interpret machine drawings.
• Strong safety awareness and compliance.
• Proficient in preventive maintenance scheduling.
• Ability to mentor apprentices.
• Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow specified maintenance and repair procedures to install, maintain, and repair production machinery and tools.
• Troubleshoot, isolate and repair manufacturing machinery & equipment, e.g., mills, presses, conveyors.
• Use the following equipment safely: Hand tools, Hand and Surface grinders, Wheel Puller, Torches, Pipe Threader, Hydraulic Jacks, Welders, Scissor Lift, Lathe, Forklift, Milling Machine, Drill Presses.
• Work in a safe manner provide constant attention and communication regarding safety concerns to leaders in order to limit unsafe practices throughout the facility.
• Perform preventive maintenance and provide input on updates to preventive maintenance schedules.
• Complete and manage work orders via the Plex system.
• Engage with outside resources as needed to keep production running.
• Proactively participate in continuous improvement efforts and drive process, tooling, and equipment enhancements that will improve production efficiency and product quality.
• Help develop specific maintenance and repair procedures to install, maintain, and repair production equipment and tools.
• Provide direction and coaching to less experienced team members, as well as mentor apprentices as requested.
• Advanced troubleshooting of both equipment and systems.
• Advanced understanding of press inspections and ability to interpret drawings.
• Additional functions, not specifically outlined in this position description, as directed by the supervisor.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Preventive maintenance

Drawings interpretation

Mentoring

Continuous improvement

Tools

Hand tools

Grinders

Wheel puller

Torch

Pipe threader

Hydraulic jacks

Welders

Scissor lift

Lathe

Forklift

Milling machine

Drill presses

Job description

Shape Corp. in Tanner, AL is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician responsible for inspection, installation and repair of production machines and tooling in the tool room and maintenance areas.

The role requires following maintenance procedures, troubleshooting equipment such as mills, presses and conveyors, and performing preventive maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment. You will interpret engineering drawings, complete work orders in Plex, collaborate with teams, and mentor