Facilities Maintenance Technician

The Gleason Works, 1000 University Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States of America •

Posted Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM

About Gleason With more than 2,200 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, Gleason Corporation is a leader in gear technology. Gleason's product and service offerings include gear and transmission design software, gear manufacturing machines and related accessories, gear metrology equipment and automation systems. Gleason products are used by customers in e-mobility, commercial vehicles, aerospace, agriculture, mining, sustainable energy, construction, power tools, marine and many other industries Working for Gleason, you will be connected to work that matters, putting your expertise to its best use while developing skills for the future.

The result is a career defined by you, supported by Gleason and built on tangible accomplishments. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking for the right people to join us on our mission. If you are interested in being part of our team, there are a few things you should know:
We are energized by challenges and the effort needed to solve them. We like working with people who are positive, adaptable and growth-minded. We care how work gets accomplished and are deeply invested in the success of our customers and colleagues. If this sounds like you, we invite you to read on and learn more.

• Excellent benefits package including a 6% Company 401(k) match
• Flexible scheduling options available in some departments
• NYS Certified Apprenticeship Program
• Shift premiums for 2nd and 3rd shifts
• Formal and informal development opportunities.

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is capable to perform a variety of industrial maintenance duties. There is a requirement for an overlap of experience and responsibilities between the specialty areas (Electrical, Millwright, Mechanical, Electrical Controls) based on business needs, skills and abilities. Gleason seeks a candidate with experience in the following areas:

• Manufacturing (CNC) Machinery Repair
• Electrician / Electrical Controls Experience
• Millwright Experience
• Welding Experience

• Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on CNC manufacturing equipment with the ability to determine when larger scale project repairs are required
• Experience with repairing and or operating CNC equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Millwright – ability to safely dismantle, reassemble, and move machinery in plant
• Experience with safe crane operation
• Knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical troubleshooting and repair
• Previous work experience on a Maintenance team
• Experience with welding equipment
• Use of Fork truck equipment or scissor lifts for repairs and installations
• Strong interpretation skills with regard to technical drawings and blueprints
• Proven experience maintaining equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Understanding of safety and OSHA requirements in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to effectively communicate across departments
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship or relocation expenses is not available for this position

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Welding certification
• Vocational training certification in a related field desired

• Microsoft Office
• Outlook Email
• Internet

The salary range in this posting depends on qualifications and experience. Actual compensation may vary, and this job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors including work schedule, shift premiums, and overtime.

Gleason is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to age, disability, genetic information and/or predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, national origin, race/color, religion,…