Maintenance Technician: Welding, Machining & Crane Ops

NOVIPAX LLC; Ralpho Township (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVIPAX LLC is seeking a maintenance technician to support plant operations. The role focuses on maintaining machinery, completing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment to minimize downtime.

You will locate and diagnose problems, replace defective parts, and assist with minor building repairs or fabrications as needed. Safety and reliability are essential in this hands-on position.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform minor welding, brazing and cutting torch work.
• Able to perform minor repairs on trucks, forklifts, etc.
• May work in other areas throughout the plant.

Responsibilities

• Ensures operation of machinery and equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements and providing troubleshooting as needed.
• Locates sources of problems by observing devices, listening for issues, and using precision measuring/testing instruments.
• Removes or replaces defective parts safely.
• Maintains inventories by checking stock and anticipating needed parts.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by following procedures and safety regulations.
• May perform minor repairs to building using masonry, carpentry and/or cement work.
• Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder and other metalworking tools to make or repair parts.
• Operates Jib Cranes and Forklifts safely and wears required safety gear.
• Initiates purchase order requests for parts needed for machinery.

Tools

Lathe

Drill press

Grinder

Jib Crane

Forklift

Welding torch

Job description

NOVIPAX LLC is seeking a maintenance technician to support plant operations. The role focuses on maintaining machinery, completing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment to minimize downtime.

You will locate and diagnose problems, replace defective parts, and assist with minor building repairs or fabrications as needed. Safety and reliability are essential in this hands-on position.