Manufacturing Maintenance

Fastenal Co.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Fastenal Co. in Wallingford, CT is seeking a full-time Manufacturing Maintenance technician to keep CNC equipment and facility systems running smoothly. The role includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and completing repair orders in a manufacturing setting.

You will work a 6:00am–2:30pm shift, with potential for a flexible schedule after onboarding and performance milestones. Strong mechanical, electrical, and computer skills, plus the ability to work at heights, are valued in this

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with valid driver's license and ability to meet driving record requirements.
• Education in an Industrial Maintenance program or 2+ years related work exp.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong math aptitude, attention to detail and urgency.
• Proficient computer skills and ability to learn multiple tasks quickly.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair of CNC equipment; troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues.
• Maintain forklift and general equipment; perform routine servicing.
• Move and position equipment as needed.
• Weld and fabricate to support repairs or builds.
• Assist with hydraulic and pneumatic operations.
• Plumbing and pump overhaul; general building maintenance.

Skills

Driver's license

Industrial maintenance experience

Communication skills

Math aptitude

Computer skills

Teamwork

Ability to work at heights

Education

Industrial Maintenance program

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

PLC basics

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Position Details - Manufacturing Maintenance

Job ID 638023

Title Manufacturing Maintenance

Type Full-time

Location Wallingford, CT06492

Departments Manufacturing

Date Published October 15, 2026

End Date 10-29-2026

Job Description

Manufacturing Maintenance

61 Barnes Industrial Park North, Wallingford, CT 06492, CT180 Manufacturing Facility, Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 6:00am - 2:30pm

OVERVIEW

Workings as Full-time Manufacturing Maintenance team member, you will be directly responsible for keeping Fastenal Manufacturing's equipment and facility in good running order. Manufacturing Maintenance team members are assigned regular preventative maintenance procedures, as well as troubleshooting, identifying machinery faults, and executing repair orders to maintain safe and efficient operation of our manufacturing facilities. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performing preventive maintenance and repair of CNC equipment, including troubleshooting and repair of electrical and mechanical systems
• Performing forklift maintenance, manual machine repair, and preventative maintenance
• Moving and positioning equipment
• Welding and fabricating for repairs or building support equipment
• Assisting in Hydraulic and Pneumatic Operations
• Plumbing and/or Pump Overhaul
• Performing general building maintenance and repair

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older
• Possess a current full valid driver's license issued in the country where the job is located (including successful completion of any applicable graduated license program for your state or province) as well as the ability to meet our driving record requirements to use a company vehicle, as needed
• Possess or working towards an education in an Industrial Maintenance Technical program OR have at least 2 years of related work experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Proficient computer skills
• Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Willingness to work at heights exceeding 25 feet
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 100lbs
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess or working towards related education
• Prior experience in heat treating equipment and induction heating
• Prior experience in hydraulics, welding, and metal fabrication
• Prior electrical experience in 3-Phase, single phase, and 24vdc
• Prior programmable Logic Controller and Computer Numerical Control (Fanuc and Siemens controls) experience

ABOUT US

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS

• Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.

COMPENSATION

The base pay range for this position is $49,920 - 95,000. In addition to base pay, this position is also eligible for a bonus and/or commission.