Industrial Maintenance Technician
Twin City Die Castings · Watertown, SD · 3 mo ago
Management$22–$35/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair production machinery and manufacturing equipment
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on motors, conveyors, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Diagnose equipment malfunctions using meters, gauges, and diagnostic tools
- Repair or replace mechanical components including bearings, belts, shafts, motors, and gearboxes
- Inspect drives, motors, belts, and fluid systems to ensure proper operation
- Assist with machine installation, upgrades, and equipment overhauls
- Fabricate or modify machine guards and components as needed
- Maintain maintenance records and document completed repairs
- Work with outside vendors or contractors when necessary
- Follow all company safety and environmental procedures
Required Qualifications
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial or manufacturing equipment
- Mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Electrical troubleshooting experience
- Able to read blueprints, schematics, or technical manuals
- Experience performing preventive maintenance on production equipment
- Able to safely use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
Preferred Qualifications
- PLC troubleshooting experience
- Welding or fabrication experience
- Experience repairing conveyors, pumps, or motors
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
- Vocational training, technical certificate, or associate degree in a related field
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in an active manufacturing environment
- Able to lift up to 50–85 pounds occasionally
- Able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and reach throughout the shift
- Able to use hand and power tools frequently
- Work around moving machinery, vibration, and varying temperatures
- Able to wear required PPE
Reasonable Accommodations
- May be made for individuals with disabilities
Work Environment
- Manufacturing facility with moving machinery and equipment
- Exposure to heat, vibration, noise, and airborne particles
- Fast-paced production environment
Pay & Benefits
- $22 - $35 per hour, depending on experience and skill level, with clear opportunities for advancement
- Employee Ownership (ESOP)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Company-funded HRA account
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Vision and Dental Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
Why Join Our Team?
- Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting production machinery
- Solving real problems and keeping operations running smoothly
- Part of a skilled, collaborative maintenance team
- Direct impact of your contributions
- Continuous learning and growth
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Career advancement opportunities