Maintenance - Maintenance Technician 1st shift

Chromalloy • LaGrange, GA

1d • $18 - $35

About The Position

Chromalloy is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment used in machining and manufacturing operations. The hands-on role covers mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls systems, with the goal of improving equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting production. The schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Work outside scheduled hours—including evenings, weekends, or holidays—may be required to meet operational needs. Non-exempt employees are paid overtime in accordance with applicable laws.

The position is based in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, moving machinery, fumes, airborne particles, industrial equipment, and occasional elevated work areas, electrical systems, humidity, and other industrial hazards. The role requires use of appropriate personal protective equipment and adherence to safety procedures. Candidates must meet the stated U.S.-person eligibility requirement. Offers are conditioned on successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Requirements

• Industrial maintenance experience or practical training through technical education, 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 meet physical requirements, including frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, and reaching; lifting up to 25 pounds regularly, 50 pounds frequently, and 90 pounds occasionally; and the specified visual abilities.
• Must be a U.S. person: U.S. citizen, naturalized citizen, permanent resident, or holder of U.S.-approved political asylee or refugee status.

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 components such as 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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on day one.
• Employee assistance program and wellness incentives.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development and progression opportunities, including performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, eligible from the first day of employment.
• Parental leave, eligible from the first day of employment.
• Eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

What This Job Offers

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