Press Maintenance Technician I – 5am–5pm Shift

Challenge Mfg. Holdings, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP program
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Health Savings Account contributions
401k match
Tuition reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Paid time off

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing in Kansas City, MO is seeking a skilled Press/Machinery Maintenance Mechanic to install, repair, and optimize production equipment. You will document downtime in Plex, troubleshoot electrical issues, and read mechanical prints to support maintenance tasks.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, 2+ years in machine repair, and licenses for forklift and scissor lift. Expect a 5:00 AM–5:00 PM shift, with weekend work as needed.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Minimum of 2 years of Machine Repair experience.
  • Pneumatics and Hydraulics experience.
  • Basic understanding of relevant Press controls and processes.
  • Basic understanding of common tool room equipment such as milling machines, drill presses, lathes.

Responsibilities

  • Follow maintenance and repair procedures to install, maintain, and repair production machinery and tools.
  • Document downtime codes in Plex.
  • Electrical troubleshooting using a meter (level I certification).
  • Read mechanical prints for troubleshooting.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and suggest updates to schedules.

Skills

Strong communication
Time management
Prioritize tasks
Forklift license
Scissor Lift license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Milling machines
Drill presses
Lathes
Welding equipment

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing in Kansas City, MO is seeking a skilled Press/Machinery Maintenance Mechanic to install, repair, and optimize production equipment. You will document downtime in Plex, troubleshoot electrical issues, and read mechanical prints to support maintenance tasks.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, 2+ years in machine repair, and licenses for forklift and scissor lift. Expect a 5:00 AM–5:00 PM shift, with weekend work as needed.

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