Jobs · Management · Delaware

General Maintenance Mechanic

Printed Solid · Newark, DE · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Position Overview

Printed Solid Inc., a leader in the 3D printing industry and a Prusa Research Company, is hiring a General Maintenance Mechanic to join their team. The General Maintenance Mechanic will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of industrial machinery and equipment in their manufacturing facility. This is a full-time position based on 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) tasks on production equipment, including lubrication, inspections, adjustments, and filter changes.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic malfunctions on a variety of machinery.
  • Troubleshoot basic electrical circuits using a multimeter and replace faulty components (fuses, relays, switches, sensors).
  • Read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Accurately document all maintenance activities, including PM tasks and repairs.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures, including lockout/tagout.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Communicate effectively with production personnel and other members of the maintenance team.
  • Collaborate with other maintenance personnel on repairs and projects.
  • Identify and report potential problems before they lead to equipment breakdowns.
  • Assist with the installation of new equipment (as needed).
  • Track, count, and order new machine parts (as needed).

Required Skills

  • Proven Mechanical Aptitude: Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery (hvac, plumbing, fabrication, bearings, gearboxes, chains, belts, conveyors, etc.).
  • Pneumatic and Hydraulics Experience: Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including diagnostics and repair.
  • Basic Electrical Troubleshooting: Ability to safely troubleshoot basic electrical circuits; experience with multi-meters.
  • Preventative Maintenance Proficiency: Experience performing scheduled PM tasks and documenting activities.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Safety Conscious: Demonstrated commitment to safety; experience with lockout/tagout.
  • Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in various physical positions.
  • Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with basic computer operations.

High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience in industrial maintenance, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Desired Skills

  • Experience with CNC Machines, Extrusion Lines/Injection Molding Machines, Packaging Equipment, etc.
  • Welding and Fabrication skills (MIG, stick).
  • PLC troubleshooting experience (basic familiarity with PLC operation).
  • Experience with motor controls and drives (VFDs).
  • Trade school certification or relevant technical training.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with a CMMS.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive health insurance, company pays 50%.
  • Retail savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

About Printed Solid Inc.

Printed Solid Inc. is a trusted name in the 3D printing community, known for their high-quality Prusa3D products and exceptional customer service. They are the exclusive authorized reseller for Prusa3D in the United States. Their mission is to make 3D printing accessible and enjoyable for everyone, from hobbyists to professionals, with a focus on the Education and Government spaces. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where creativity and innovation can thrive.

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