Fabrication Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Fabrication Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance, repair, and improvement of industrial machinery, production equipment, and facility systems.

This position combines mechanical maintenance, preventive maintenance, welding, and custom metal fabrication. The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting equipment issues, performing mechanical repairs, fabricating and modifying metal components, and helping maintain a safe, reliable, and efficient production environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on industrial machinery, production equipment, and shop equipment.
• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, fitting, and metal fabrication.
• Fabricate, repair, and modify equipment components, brackets, frames, guards, platforms, and structural supports.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and equipment adjustments.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and replace worn or damaged components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, measurements, and fabrication specifications.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, rebuilds, and facility improvement projects.
• Fabricate custom parts, tools, and fixtures to support production operations.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Follow all company safety policies, including PPE, lockout/tagout, and hot-work procedures.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment concerns to supervisors.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in industrial maintenance, welding, metal fabrication, or mechanical repair.
• Proficiency in welding, cutting, grinding, and general fabrication techniques.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and industrial shop equipment.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and workplace safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to prioritize maintenance needs and respond to equipment breakdowns.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a hands-on, safety-conscious individual who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys solving mechanical problems, and has the ability to keep equipment running through effective maintenance and fabrication. The ideal candidate is dependable, resourceful, and takes initiative in identifying and implementing practical solutions.

Additional duties may be assigned based on business and operational needs.

Monday thru Friday - 7am - 3:30pm