Industrial Maintenance Technician

Overview Consider joining the Pennex family as a Maintenance Technician in our Greenville, PA location.  The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the uninterrupted operation of machinery and equipment essential for the production of aluminum castings. This position requires a skilled and versatile individual capable of performing various maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and implementing preventative maintenance measures to optimize plant efficiency and safety. Responsibilities Technical   Perform preventative and repair maintenance on industrial machinery, equipment, physical structures, pipe and electrical systems, loaders and cranes to extend equipment lifespan and optimize performance  Dismantle, install, inspect and test machinery and equipment   Set up and operate machine tools such as grinder and drill   Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other machinery or rolling stock parts   Lay out, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment   Install and maintain electrical apparatus and components, but only as qualified to do so by prior training or experience   Install new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper alignment and functionality  Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut and join metal parts   Detect machine or equipment malfunction and diagnose to determine cause and minimize production interruptions (troubleshoot)   Inspect, repair, and maintain electrical systems, including motors, controls and PLC’s  Calibrate machines to meet production specifications and quality standards  Organizational   Maintain accurate digital records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history  Maintain machinery and equipment inventories  Maintain personal and Company tool inventories  Maintain work area in a safe, neat and orderly condition  Utilize spare parts inventory system  Work with management to come up with ideas to improve processes  Understand and apply company policies and procedures  Participate in meetings effectively  Utilize support systems associated with maintenance  Using the CMMS, identify and suggest corrective actions for patterned failures  Aid the maintenance department in reaching an RCM and WCM future state  Other duties as assigned  Qualifications Education    High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification or associate degree preferred.  Experience    Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial setting, preferably in aluminum casting or similar manufacturing industries  Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities         Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, blueprints and schematics   Knowledge of and adhere to industrial safety regulations, protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment  Knowledge of industrial safety regulations and protocols  Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills  Strong problem-solving and attention to detail  Work closely with production teams to ensure minimal downtime and assist in achieving production targets  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse teams and communicate quality-related information effectively.  Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently.  Flexibility to work in shifts and adapt to changing production demands.  Proven ability to work in a low supervisory environment while successfully meeting goals.  Display a constructive helpful attitude and promote a positive working environment  Inform, assist and train team members  Ability to calculate and apply mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to practical situations  Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not available Must have regular attendance Environmental Hazards   Physical   Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis  Frequent gross manipulation:  seizing, holding, grasping, turning  Frequent fine manipulation:  picking, pinching, touching  Frequent high posture:  standing, walking, climbing  Frequent low posture:  crawling, crouching, kneeling, stooping, sitting, laying  Work Environment   Occasionally involve exposure to fumes, airborne particles, moderate vibrations, and will include frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions.  About Us Perks of the Job:     Medical, dental and vision insurance   Disability and life insurance   401(k) with matching contribution   Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays   Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities   Employee Assistance Program (EAP)   Ongoing training and professional development   Ample opportunity for career growth and advancement   Daily pay available   Why Our People Love Working Here:   Purpose-driven, friendly, open, and respectful culture   Shared core values of safety, integrity, caring, and growth   Tuition reimbursement   Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands   Wellness incentive program   Regular employee celebrations and events   Who We Are:    Founded nearly half a century ago, Pennex continues to see rapid growth as a leading provider of quality aluminum cast products and extrusions. With state-of-the-art technology and facilities across Ohio and Pennsylvania, we’re proud to offer the capabilities and expertise to cast billet, extrude custom shapes and fabricate finished components for customers across a range of markets - including automotive, transportation, building and construction, electrical and machinery, consumer durables and distribution.  But it’s not just what we do that sets us apart, it’s how we do it. Safet