Industrial Mechanical Technician

Owens Corning•Waxahachie, TX

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Mechanic Location(s): Waxahachie, TX Function: Manufacturing Audience: Hourly Work Arrangement: On Site Job Description Summary Are you an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic looking for an opportunity to join a world-class manufacturing team? Owens Corning's Waxahachie facility is seeking skilled maintenance professionals who enjoy troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you will help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations while supporting continuous improvement efforts across the facility. Starting Pay: $41.75/hr Union Wage Increase Effective November 2026: $44.78/hr Training Schedule: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 4 days per week Regular Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) Shift Differential: $1.15/hr for night shift hours Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) Union Environment Quarterly Bonus Additional Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Life & Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Program Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (eligibility varies) Maternity, Paternity & Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Program Development & Leadership Programs Employee Scholarship Programs

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Possesses valid forklift driver certification.
Related experience and/or training in an industrial environment.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Basic mathematical and measurement skills.
Ability to secure and maintain forklift certification.
Basic computer proficiency.
Ability to learn and utilize SAP and other maintenance management systems.
Ability to accurately document maintenance activities electronically.

Nice To Haves

3-5 preferred (not required) years of experience.

Responsibilities

Participate in safety and housekeeping programs.
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
Troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain mechanical equipment and systems.
Inspect, diagnose, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, equipment manuals, and technical drawings.
Repair and rebuild mechanical equipment, components, and assemblies.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and maintenance equipment safely.
Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
Complete work orders and document maintenance activities accurately.
Perform basic electrical tasks such as replacing bulbs, switches, and similar components where specialized electrical troubleshooting is not required.
Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance situations as needed.