Industrial Maintenance Technician

Oberg Industries•Freeport, PA

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Oberg Industries is seeking a skilled, hands-on Industrial Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operations. This mid-level role is ideal for a mechanically inclined professional who can diagnose issues, repair and rebuild equipment, and take ownership of returning machines to full operational status. You’ll work with a variety of industrial equipment, supporting both scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs in a safety-focused, team-driven environment.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing industrial or manufacturing equipment.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of equipment repairs from start to finish.
Comfortable working with machine tools and fabrication equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and work instructions.
Welding and fabrication experience (moderate level preferred).
Safety-minded, detail-oriented, and dependable.
Able to stand, bend, lift, and move for extended periods (up to 10-hour shifts).
Ability to lift and move materials (up to 35 lbs. with control and unassisted).
Raise arms above shoulders and perform repetitive tasks.
Comfortable working on your feet and using hands/tools.
Comfortable working around large industrial machinery and in a moderate-to-high noise environment.
Must be able to wear PPE (safety glasses, ear protection, hearing protection, arm sleeves, etc.).
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Communicate through written, verbal, or other means of communication.
Ability to work all shifts including, holidays and weekends as needed.
Must be a U.S. citizen or be able to comply with U.S. export regulations.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
3-5 years of hands-on industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.
Proven experience troubleshooting mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Working knowledge of preventative maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

Observe mechanical equipment in operation, listen for irregular sounds, and troubleshoot mechanical and system issues.
Diagnose, locate, and correct equipment problems using test equipment, manuals, and prior experience.
Dismantle machines and equipment to access, repair, or replace defective or worn components.
Repair, replace, adjust, and lubricate mechanical parts and control instruments.
Rebuild machinery to improve tolerances, reliability, and overall performance.
Fabricate parts as needed, including obsolete or hard-to-source components.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and emergency/unscheduled repairs to minimize downtime.
Set up and operate machine tools such as grinders, drills, jigs, and related shop equipment.
Perform basic to moderately advanced welding and fabrication.
Read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders, and maintenance documentation.
Prepare purchase orders or requisitions for replacement parts and machine components.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with 5S standards.
Participate in an on-call rotation as needed to investigate and repair down systems.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to support reliable operations.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive pay (above industry average)
Health, dental, and vision insurance (100% premium coverage)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Opt-out reimbursement for medical coverage
401(k) with up to 4% company match
Annual Profit-Sharing contributions
Paid time off and holiday pay
Overtime pay (after 8 hrs./day worked)
Annual increases
Quarterly bonuses
Flexible start times
Air conditioned, temperature-controlled environment
Clean, bright, and modern facilities
High focus on family, work-life balance
Opportunities for career development and growth
Collaborative and safety-focused work environment
Stable, long-term manufacturing careers with consistent work and dependable schedules
Team-oriented and safety-first culture
Opportunity to build pressroom and material handling expertise
Training provided to support your career success and growth
Clean, organized facility with modern equipment