Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Pennex Aluminum Company•York, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Consider joining the Pennex family as a Maintenance Technician at our York, PA location. The Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains CNC machines, Presses, Saws, Tool & Die equipment, and ancillary machinery. The Maintenance Technician also assists in maintaining the facility's infrastructure and systems. This position must have excellent diagnostic ability and repair skills in a variety of fields, such as, but not limited to, mechanical, welding hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical. Troubleshooting and root cause analysis are critical functions of this position. This is a 2nd shift position working 3pm to 11pm. Our company will be observing Winter Break from December 24th through January 1 to allow our team time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the holidays with loved ones. During this period, interviews and application reviews will be temporarily paused and resume on January 2, 2026.

Requirements

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
Five or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience should include electrical competency, hydraulic and pneumatic circuit components, bearing, gear reducers, equipment alignment, etc.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Knowledge of and adhere to industrial safety regulations, protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills
Strong problem-solving and attention to detail
Work closely with production teams to ensure minimal downtime and assist in achieving production targets
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse teams and communicate quality-related information effectively
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently
Flexibility to work in shifts and adapt to changing production demands
Proven ability to work in a low supervisory environment while successfully meeting goals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to use measuring devices, rulers, micrometers, calipers, etc.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to read maintenance blueprints, hydraulic schematics, ladder diagrams and bill of materials
Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not available
Regular attendance required

Responsibilities

Respond to service calls from all departments involving breakdowns to diagnose and repair equipment as required.
Responsible for prioritizing repairs with input and direction from leadership
Responsible for the repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of tool and dies
Responsible for saw blade changes
Knowledge of and adhere to industrial safety regulations, protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Work with production team to correct tooling issues
Study Computer-Aided Design (CAD) models, blueprints, sketches, or specifications to plan the repair and/or fabrication of tools, dies, and components
Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators
Conduct test runs with completed repairs to ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary
Diagnose and repair or replace faulty hydraulic or pneumatic components; mechanical components, including but not limited to bearings, couplings, etc.; combustion components; and electronic components, including but not limited to, power supplies, processors, printed circuit boards, etc.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (pm) on plant equipment including, but not limited to, saws, brakes, punch presses and auxiliary equipment, etc.
Make and modify necessary fixtures and guides for dies, ensuring work does not interfere with safe operation of equipment
Prepare and set up dies as needed
Conduct daily inspection of the operation of the air compressors and compressed air system including maintenance of oil levels, air filters, dryer operation, etc.
Perform daily inspection of the operation of the presses including maintenance of the oil levels, oil leaks, etc.
Install and/or modifies equipment in cooperation with the Engineering Services Manager to improve reliability, simplify the operation, improve operational safety, etc.
Complete all paperwork on a timely basis, including daily work sheets assigning work to appropriate jobs or equipment in ¼ hour increments
Follow company rules, regulations and policies regarding work and safety practices
Maintain a neat and orderly work area including general housekeeping of the work area upon completion of a repair.
Assist with general housekeeping of the production area
Maintain and repair forklifts
Perform other duties as assigned