Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift in Henderson, Kentucky

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 2ND SHIFT

Keep Our Equipment Running. Put Your Skills to Work.

Gibbs Die Casting Corporation is looking for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our 2nd-shift team. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining heavy industrial equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll work with some of the most critical equipment in our operation, including 850T-2,000T vertical and horizontal high-pressure die-casting presses, trim presses, CNC machines, and Fanuc robots.

If you have strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and troubleshooting skills-and take pride in keeping production equipment operating safely and reliably-we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Repair, rebuild, maintain, and troubleshoot vertical and horizontal high-pressure die-casting presses ranging from 850T to 2,000T.
• Maintain and troubleshoot trim presses, CNC equipment, Fanuc robots, and related production machinery.
• Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical problems using schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Perform welding, fabrication, precision fitting, and component repair as needed.
• Inspect equipment and identify potential problems before they result in production downtime.
• Operate cranes, forklifts, and other lifting equipment to safely handle large press components.
• Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, and Production to resolve equipment issues and keep production on schedule.
• Follow established safety procedures and use required PPE and equipment at all times.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 6 months of experience in industrial maintenance, heavy machinery repair, manufacturing maintenance, or a related field.
• Die-casting equipment experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Welding, fabrication, and precision-fitting experience is a plus.
• Industrial Maintenance Certification is preferred, or willingness to obtain certification.
• Comfortable working around large-scale industrial machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to work effectively with Maintenance, Engineering, and Production teams.

Why Join Gibbs Die Casting?

• Competitive pay
• 2nd-shift schedule
• Shift differential
• Overtime opportunities
• Stable, long-term skilled-trades career opportunity
• Opportunities to develop technical skills and earn additional certifications
• Team-oriented manufacturing environment
• Modern tools and lifting equipment
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, highly automated die-casting equipment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on maintenance position in a manufacturing environment. The role requires standing, working with tools and machinery, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Employees may work around heat and large industrial equipment and must follow all applicable safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Additional Information

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Ready to Put Your Skills to Work?

If you're a mechanically skilled problem-solver who enjoys keeping complex manufacturing equipment running, apply today to join Gibbs Die Casting Corporation. Your experience can make a difference every shift.