Maintenance Technician – Forge (2nd & 3rd Shifts)

Linked Professional Services•North Vernon, IN

8d•$26•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support forge production operations by maintaining equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and collaborating with operations and engineering to minimize downtime and improve reliability. Ideal for someone with a strong industrial maintenance background and a safety-first mindset.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate Degree in Applied Science or Technical field preferred)
Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial maintenance or manufacturing operations (4+ preferred)
Working knowledge or exposure to: Basic troubleshooting, hydraulics, and electrical systems
Safety practices and Lockout/Tagout procedures
Awareness of ISO9001, IATF16949, and ISO14001 standards
Skilled in risk-based thinking, practical problem solving, and organizational communication
Computer literacy for tracking PMs and reporting issues
Overtime may be required
Drug screen and background check required

Nice To Haves

Compacting, forging, deflash, double disk grind, shot peen, white light inspection, ink jet printing, magnetic particle inspection, and dip tank systems (preferred)

Responsibilities

Perform routine and emergency maintenance on forge and facility equipment
Complete preventive maintenance (PMs) and assigned repair tasks
Communicate effectively with production and maintenance teams regarding repair status and priorities
Ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and production-ready
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the facility
Assist with implementation of planned equipment changes or upgrades
Contribute to training efforts by sharing maintenance knowledge
Collaborate with engineering and quality to ensure uptime and reliability
Maintain safety and cleanliness standards throughout the plant
Perform additional duties as assigned