Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Night Shift

This role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial automation and mechanical systems in a glass manufacturing facility during 12-hour night shifts on a 3-2-2 schedule. You will work with unique, highly automated machinery and receive training on specialized equipment used for glass handling, cutting, polishing, and framing.

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repair on industrial production equipment.
• Troubleshoot, edit, and make minor program adjustments to PLCs, with a focus on Allen Bradley systems.
• Diagnose issues related to automation equipment, actuators, servos, motors, variable speed drives (VSDs), and related control systems.
• Conduct mechanical maintenance on hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, sprockets, bearings, and chains.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics to identify faults and execute effective repairs.
• Support operation and maintenance of DOS-based computer systems used to control machinery.
• Maintain and repair vacuum systems, glass cutting machines (including laser cutters), polishers, and framing machines.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and other control systems to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Collaborate closely with supervisors and team members, communicating equipment status and following instructions clearly.
• Work effectively as part of a team of technicians across multiple shifts to support continuous production.
• Follow safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.
• Adapt to a fast-paced production environment while maintaining a high standard of workmanship and attention to detail.

• Minimum of 2 years of electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in mechanical and electrical maintenance and repair of industrial equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and edit PLC programs, particularly Allen Bradley PLCs.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics for diagnostics and repair.
• Hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics, including mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Capability to work with automation equipment, actuators, servos, motors, and variable speed drives (VSDs).
• Strong troubleshooting skills for both mechanical and electrical systems in a fast-paced production setting.
• Ability to communicate clearly and frequently with leadership and team members and follow instructions accurately.
• Comfort working 12-hour night shifts on a 3-2-2 schedule.

• Experience with DOS computer systems used to control industrial machinery is preferred.
• Prior exposure to automation systems for material handling is a plus.
• Experience with welding is a plus.
• Background in industrial maintenance, electrician, or mechanic roles is beneficial.
• Familiarity with vacuum systems, laser glass cutting machines, polishers, and framing machines is advantageous.
• Experience in a multicultural work environment is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety in a climate-controlled production facility.

This is a direct placement opportunity offering stability and the chance to grow with a well-established manufacturing operation. Employees receive full benefits after 30 days of employment and have the opportunity to be trained on advanced automation systems for glass handling and processing. The workplace fosters a multicultural environment that values collaboration and continuous learning. In addition, a profit-sharing program can provide up to 52% of weekly pay based on performance metrics, offering a compelling opportunity to be rewarded for your contributions.

The facility is clean and climate…