Welder/Fabricator

Aero Aggregates of North America; Crum Lynne (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance for you and family

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career Growth

Job summary

Aero Aggregates of North America in Crum Lynne, PA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep manufacturing machinery, processing equipment, and the mobile fleet operating with minimal downtime.

You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and document activities while collaborating with the Maintenance Manager. This hands-on role requires problem-solving and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs in a noisy plant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.
• Min 3 years in maintenance/technical role in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work in dusty/noisy environment and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of machinery, equipment, and systems including conveyors, feeders, mills, and kilns.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing issues to keep the plant running smoothly.
• Follow safety protocols and use PPE.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, logs, inspections, and repairs.
• Prioritize and schedule tasks with the Maintenance Manager.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

Automation knowledge

Hydraulics knowledge

Conveyors knowledge

Kilns knowledge

Welding & fabrication

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred

Job description

• Salary Range: $25.00 To $40.00 Hourly
• Department: Operations
• Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing manufacturing machinery, processing equipment, the mobile fleet, and the manufacturing plant. This role requires a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and resolving issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on machinery, equipment, and systems, including conveyors, feeders, mills, and kilns.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing issues to ensure the smooth operation of the plant.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures while performing maintenance tasks, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including logs, inspections, and repairs.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager and other team members to prioritize and schedule maintenance tasks.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests to minimize operational disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in maintenance or related field is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a maintenance or technical role, preferably in a manufacturing or similar environment.

Skills

• Strong mechanical and technical skills, including knowledge of electrical, automation, and hydraulics, are preferred but not required
• Experience with conveyors, feeders, mills, and kilns.
• Skilled in metal fabrication, cutting, and welding.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in an environment with dust and noise, and around equipment with higher than ambient temperatures.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, and climb ladders for extended periods.

Benefits

• Health Insurance - Health, dental, and vision benefits. 80% (employee) and 50% (dependents) of the premium cost is paid by Aero Aggregates.
• 401(k) plan + Company Match - plan for your future with our competitive program.
• Life, Spousal, and Child Insurance - financial protection and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays - generous time off to support work-life harmony.
• Career Growth - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement as we grow.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Aero Aggregates is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.