Precision Machine Technician: Setup & Maintenance

Montana Advanced Composites; Manhattan (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Montana Advanced Composites (MAC) seeks a mechanically-minded Machine Technician to setup, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment. This role supports the Manufacturing and Engineering teams to keep machinery running safely and reliably, driving continuous improvement in MAC's processes.

Responsibilities include routine preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues, and maintaining accurate records within the ERP system.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial machinery setup, operation, maintenance or repair.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Exacting attention to detail in record keeping and equipment documentation.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and PPE guidelines in the facility.
• Set up, operate, and adjust production machinery to meet specs.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and fix minor issues.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and coordinate with teams to minimize downtime.
• Monitor equipment performance and maintain quality and throughput.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and communicate needs to management.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean and organized.
• Read manuals, specs, orders and drawings; maintain records in ERP.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Support operators and technicians with equipment-related issues.

Skills

Machinery setup

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Safety procedures

Education

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Montana Advanced Composites (MAC) seeks a mechanically-minded Machine Technician to setup, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment. This role supports the Manufacturing and Engineering teams to keep machinery running safely and reliably, driving continuous improvement in MAC's processes.

Responsibilities include routine preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues, and maintaining accurate records within the ERP system.