Maintenance Tech - 3rd Shift

Milgard Manufacturing LLC • Fife, WA

1d • $36 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

MITER Brands, a leading manufacturer of windows and doors, is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician III for their Tacoma team. This hands-on role is crucial for ensuring production equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who enjoys working with advanced manufacturing systems and making a direct impact on plant performance.

Requirements

• 6+ years of maintenance experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
• Experience using diagnostic equipment such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, and related testing tools
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance practices
• Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), such as FiiX or other MRO platforms
• Ability to safely lift 50 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
• Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn new technologies

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification, trade school training, or equivalent education
• Experience with PLCs, servo systems, automation controls, welding, fabrication, and machining
• Background in continuous improvement and root cause analysis methodologies

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial manufacturing equipment, including motors, AC drives, PLCs, servos, sensors, switches, and pneumatic systems
• Diagnose equipment issues and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability
• Conduct root cause analysis and develop long-term corrective actions to prevent recurring failures
• Document maintenance activities and work orders using FiiX CMMS software
• Partner with production teams to improve equipment performance, quality, and operational efficiency
• Perform fabrication, welding, and modification work as needed
• Support facility maintenance, utilities, and grounds upkeep
• Maintain a safe work environment and consistently follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Three comprehensive medical plan options
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Teladoc virtual healthcare services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Wellness Clinic
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed