Location: Waterbury, CT
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Pay: $28.61–$35.00 per hour
Shift: First Shift
Position Overview
A growing manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support the maintenance and repair of production equipment, machinery, and facility systems. This is a great opportunity for a mechanically inclined candidate with manufacturing experience who is looking to continue developing their maintenance skills.
Candidates with strong hands-on mechanical aptitude and relevant manufacturing experience are encouraged to apply, as training can be provided for someone with less experience.
Responsibilities
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Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and auxiliary machinery.
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Disassemble machinery to diagnose mechanical issues and complete necessary repairs.
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Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
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Make and repair pneumatic and hydraulic connections as needed.
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Assist with the startup and testing of new, modified, or repaired production equipment.
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Fabricate or modify replacement parts using equipment such as lathes, milling machines, and surface grinders.
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Perform welding and basic fabrication as needed for equipment repairs.
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Complete general repairs to facility and auxiliary systems, including air, gas, and water systems.
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Work closely with toolmakers and other manufacturing personnel to troubleshoot equipment issues.
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Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
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Help ensure production equipment remains safe, reliable, and operational.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED required.
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Previous mechanical maintenance, machine repair, or related manufacturing experience preferred.
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Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment strongly preferred.
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Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
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Exposure to hydraulics and pneumatics preferred.
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Machining experience using manual lathes, mills, or surface grinders is a plus.
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Welding or fabrication experience is a plus.
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Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
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Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and work independently to complete repairs.
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Willingness to learn and develop additional maintenance and machining skills.
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