Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

FINITETEK INC; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

FINITETEK INC in Tacoma, WA, is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Technician / Millwright to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment in a foundry environment. This role supports safe, reliable, and efficient production operations in a demanding manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, interpret blueprints, and work with hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems while following strict safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Experience maintaining and repairing industrial machinery and equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documents.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, and alignment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and complete repairs to minimize downtime.
• Install, align, dismantle, and relocate machinery as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and precision measuring instruments safely and effectively.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment concerns.
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems knowledge

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Welding equipment

Rigging equipment

Forklift certification

Crane / Aerial lift certification

Job description

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician / Millwright to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment in our foundry environment. This role is essential to supporting safe, reliable, and efficient production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and complete repairs to minimize downtime.
• Install, align, dismantle, and relocate machinery as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and precision measuring instruments safely and effectively.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment concerns.
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience maintaining and repairing industrial machinery and equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documents.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, and alignment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

• Trade school, apprenticeship, or industrial maintenance training.
• Welding, fabrication, or rigging experience.
• Experience with CMMS systems.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience, including 480V, 240V, and 110V systems.
• Forklift, crane, or aerial lift certifications.