Manufacturing Maintenance Machinist - SIGN ON BONUS

The Hillman Group; York (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

Job summary

Campbell Chain, part of The Hillman Group, seeks an experienced Machinist Maintenance Technician III to join our York, PA facility. You will lead complex machining projects, repair and rebuild critical components, and collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to enhance equipment reliability and uptime.

You will operate manual and CNC machines, read blueprints, fabricate replacement parts, and mentor junior technicians while supporting preventive maintenance and safety programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years as machinist, toolmaker, industrial maintenance technician, or related manufacturing role.
• Strong experience operating manual machining equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, repair, and modify machine components, tooling, fixtures, and equipment parts.
• Operate manual lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, and CNC machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to produce precision components.
• Fabricate replacement parts when OEM components are unavailable or require modification.
• Restore worn equipment and rebuild assemblies to support production uptime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical equipment issues and assist with complex repairs.
• Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other inspection tools.
• Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operations teams to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Lead complex machining and fabrication projects with minimal supervision.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and equipment modifications.
• Mentor less experienced technicians and share technical expertise.
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance efforts.
• Follow all safety, housekeeping, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

Skills

Manual machining

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Measuring tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC machining

Welding

Job description

Campbell Chain | York, PA

At Campbell Chain, a proud part of Hillman, we manufacture high-quality chain products that support customers across a variety of industries. We are looking for an experienced

Machinist Maintenance Technician III

Campbell Chain | York, PA

At Campbell Chain, a proud part of Hillman, we manufacture high-quality chain products that support customers across a variety of industries. We are looking for an experienced Machinist Maintenance Technician III to join our maintenance team and play a critical role in keeping our manufacturing equipment operating safely, reliably, and efficiently.

In this role, you will serve as a senior machining and maintenance expert responsible for manufacturing, repairing, modifying, and rebuilding critical machine components. You will operate manual and CNC machine tools, fabricate replacement parts, support complex equipment repairs, and help drive equipment reliability and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.

What You'll Do

• Manufacture, repair, and modify machine components, tooling, fixtures, and equipment parts.
• Operate manual lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, and CNC machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to produce precision components.
• Fabricate replacement parts when OEM components are unavailable or require modification.
• Restore worn equipment and rebuild assemblies to support production uptime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical equipment issues and assist with complex repairs.
• Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other inspection tools.
• Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operations teams to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Lead complex machining and fabrication projects with minimal supervision.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and equipment modifications.
• Mentor less experienced technicians and share technical expertise.
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance efforts.
• Follow all safety, housekeeping, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

Required Qualifications

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of experience as a machinist, toolmaker, industrial maintenance technician, or related manufacturing role.
• Strong experience operating manual machining equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical school certification, apprenticeship, or formal machinist training.
• CNC setup, operation, and programming experience.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Experience supporting industrial manufacturing equipment and rebuild projects.
• Knowledge of reliability and continuous improvement practices.

Why Campbell Chain?

• Stable manufacturing environment with a long history of excellence.
• Opportunity to work on challenging machining and equipment rebuild projects.
• Collaborative team environment where your expertise is valued.
• Career growth opportunities within Hillman.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.

Why This Role Matters

As a Machinist Maintenance Technician III, you will be the facility's machining expert, helping manufacture and restore the critical components that keep production equipment running. Your work directly impacts equipment reliability, production efficiency, safety, and the overall success of the Campbell Chain operation. The Hillman Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi… The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.