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Job Description

Overview

The Industrial Maintenance Technician is a crucial member of the maintenance team at John Middleton Company, responsible for ensuring smooth production operations through reactive and preventive maintenance tasks on facility and production equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance calls to diagnose and repair equipment issues.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on all JMC facility and production machinery.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of all maintenance areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Manage and track parts inventory, including fabrication and repair of parts as needed.
  • Operate and maintain tools and equipment provided by JMC to complete assigned tasks.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry 50lbs.
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Must be willing to work in a dusty environment.
  • Proficient in utilizing hand tools.
  • At least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Willing to work on B or C shifts and to work mandatory overtime, weekends, and holidays.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting knowledge.
  • Electrical/controls troubleshooting training or experience.
  • Basic machine shop skills (mill, lathe, drill press, welding, etc.) and parts fabrication.
  • Experience with shop tools and hand tools.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
  • Passion and willingness to learn and grow.
  • Other experiences that will support success, but not required include mechatronics or similar education, general mechanic/maintenance experience with related training certificate or technical degree, machine shop/welding/metal fabrication experience/training, electronic/electrical troubleshooting and repair experience/training, and rigging/moving lifting equipment operator experience.

Additional Information

  • Location: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Pay Rate: $28.98
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours/week (Mandatory overtime, weekends, and holidays as required)
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How this job compares in King of Prussia, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $29/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Pennsylvania, whose middle half runs $25–$36/hr across 168 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 53% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in King of Prussia, PA

King of Prussia, PA currently has 6 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 324 other active welding openings from 214 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in King of Prussia, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), Greene Tweed (9), and Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $36/hr and York at $27/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near King of Prussia, PA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Industrial Maintenance Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.