Senior Industrial Maintenance & Fabrication Technician
About The Position
AstenJohnson is seeking a highly skilled Senior Industrial Maintenance & Fabrication Technician to join our Maintenance Team in Clinton, SC. This is more than a traditional maintenance role—it's an opportunity to become the technical expert who keeps our manufacturing operation running at peak performance. If you're a hands-on problem solver with advanced mechanical skills, welding and machining expertise, and experience with industrial utility systems, we want to hear from you. In this role, you'll design solutions, fabricate custom components, troubleshoot complex equipment, and serve as a trusted technical resource for the maintenance team.
Requirements
- Advanced welding experience (aluminum, steel, and multiple metals)
- High-level machining and fabrication skills
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities
- Experience diagnosing and repairing complex industrial equipment
- Working knowledge of boilers, chillers, and hot oil systems
- Knowledge of industrial boiler chemistry
- Experience with precision alignment and equipment setup
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Nice To Haves
- Boiler Operator Certification or equivalent experience
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience operating or maintaining industrial boiler systems
- Formal training in welding, machining, or mechanical systems
- Minimum of five (5) years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Responsibilities
- Serve as the subject matter expert for plant utility systems, including steam boilers, chillers, and hot oil systems
- Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and system-level equipment failures
- Design and fabricate custom parts, tools, and equipment improvements
- Perform advanced welding on aluminum, steel, and a variety of other metals
- Operate machine shop equipment, including lathes and milling machines, to manufacture precision components
- Rebuild motors, pumps, and mechanical assemblies
- Perform precision alignment and shimming of equipment to maximize reliability
- Monitor boiler chemistry and optimize system performance
- Support preventive and predictive maintenance initiatives
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and other site teams on equipment improvements and capital projects
- Maintain a safe, organized, and high-quality work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
