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Heavy Machinery Mechanic 2nd Shift; Tech

Job in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, 42419, USA
Listing for: Henderson Economic Development
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 31 USD Hourly USD 25.00 31.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Heavy Machinery Mechanic 2nd Shift (Tech)

HEAVY MACHINERY MECHANIC – DIE CASTING PRESSES—2ND SHIFT

Help keep our high-pressure die casting presses running at peak performance. We’re looking for an experienced Heavy Machinery Mechanic with the skills to repair and rebuild vertical and horizontal high-pressure die casting presses ranging from 850T to 2,000T. If you have a knack for heavy machinery repair, hydraulics, and mechanical troubleshooting, you’ll fit right in.

What You’ll Do

  • Repair, rebuild, and maintain vertical and horizontal high-pressure die casting presses (850T–2,000T), and related equipment.
  • Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical issues using schematics and blueprints.
  • Perform welding, fabrication, and precision fitting of components.
  • Operate cranes, forklifts, and lifting equipment to handle large press components.
  • Conduct inspections to prevent breakdowns and keep production on schedule.
  • Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams for efficient press operation.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience:

    2+ years in industrial maintenance, heavy machinery repair, or similar role (die casting equipment experience preferred).
  • Skills:

    Able to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagrams.
  • Licenses/Certifications:

    Valid driver’s license; ability to obtain required equipment licenses. Hydraulic pipe welding certification a plus (or willingness to train).
  • Work Style:
    Hands-on, safety-minded, and comfortable working with large-scale machinery in a manufacturing environment.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay ($25-$31, based on experience) + overtime opportunities.
  • Company-paid certifications and ongoing training.
  • Stable, long-term career with a respected manufacturing company.
  • Safe, well-equipped shop with modern tools and lifting equipment.

Apply today and put your skills to work in a role where your expertise makes a difference every day.

Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

369 Community Drive, Henderson, KY 42420

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