Maintenance - Maintenance Technician 1st shift

Chromalloy•LaGrange, GA

About The Position

Chromalloy is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment used in machining and manufacturing operations. The role works across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls systems to improve equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support production. The work supports the safety and reliability of critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. The position is on first shift, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It is based in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, moving machinery, fumes, airborne particles, and industrial equipment. The employee must wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow safety procedures.

Requirements

Industrial maintenance experience or practical training through technical or vocational education, or an apprenticeship program.
Working knowledge of CNC machines, manual machine tools, or similar industrial production equipment.
Ability to independently troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals.
Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
Experience using diagnostic and precision-measurement tools, such as multimeters, megohmmeters, vibration-analysis equipment, and precision instruments.
Understanding of industrial safety practices, including Lockout/Tagout, machine guarding, and electrical safety.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly and work effectively with production, engineering, and maintenance teams.
Ability to frequently stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and reach throughout the shift.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 90 pounds occasionally.
Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment are required.
Ability to work with appropriate personal protective equipment and follow safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment, industrial automation systems, sensors, motors, or drives.
Maintenance experience in a machining, aerospace, or manufacturing environment.
Experience supporting equipment installations, relocations, reliability improvements, or root-cause investigations.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC machining centers, lathes, grinders, manual machine tools, material handling equipment, and other production systems.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical equipment issues and determine appropriate corrective actions.
Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and equipment repairs to improve reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, OEM manuals, and maintenance procedures.
Troubleshoot sensors, motors, drives, controls, and PLC-controlled systems.
Identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend or implement repairs and improvements.
Support machine installations, equipment relocations, maintenance projects, and continuous improvement activities.
Communicate equipment status, repair needs, and maintenance findings to supervisors, engineers, operators, and production team members.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and help ensure tools, test equipment, and spare parts are available and properly maintained.
Follow company safety, quality, and maintenance standards, including Lockout/Tagout, machine guarding, and electrical-safety requirements.