Maintenance Mechanic – Metalworking & Press Equipment - Westfield , MA

Maintenance Mechanic – Metalworking & Press Equipment

About Us:
Mestek is a trusted leader in metal fabrication solutions, committed to quality, safety, and innovation. We seek a resourceful, hands‑on mechanic to maintain and optimize our shop operations.

Position Summary

We’re looking for a seasoned, hands‑on troubleshooting mechanic with a strong background in maintaining and repairing metalworking equipment—including brake presses, punch presses, and CNC laser cutting machines
. This role also involves electrical installation and diagnostics
, and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance (PM).

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues on press brakes, punch presses, laser systems and other related fabrication machinery
• Install, wire, and troubleshoot electrical systems associated with manufacturing equipment
• Conduct and document routine preventative maintenance to maximize uptime and equipment reliability
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications for accurate setup and repair
• (Preferred) Support or maintain paint line equipment, spray priming, and coating processes
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve processes and reduce downtime

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a mechanic in a metal fabrication or manufacturing setting
• Proven expertise with press brake and punch press machinery (hydraulic, mechanical, CNC)
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, with experience in preventative maintenance programs
• Electrical installation and diagnostic capabilities
• Proficient in blueprint and technical diagram reading
• Paint line or coating equipment experience is a significant plus (but not required)