Job Description

Overview

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic for a temp-to-hire position. The role involves machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair within a company that provides advanced technology solutions across various industrial markets.

Responsibilities

  • Perform machine repair, rebuilding, and retrofitting.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance for manufacturing equipment to electrical, mechanical, and safety standards.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical malfunctions of manufacturing equipment.
  • Utilize diagnostic equipment and measuring devices for troubleshooting and monitoring equipment performance.
  • Perform basic plumbing, electrical, and structural repairs in and around the facility.
  • Assist with the installation of new equipment.
  • Safely use a variety of hand and power tools as required.
  • Perform Lockout and Tagout (LOTO) procedures in accordance with company policy.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in a related field from a two-year college or technical school.
  • Minimum 5 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Working knowledge of PLCs, Drives, and manufacturing automation equipment is a plus.
  • Prior Forklift certification.
  • Good driving record and current, valid driver license to operate company vehicle as required.
  • Availability for overtime as required.
  • Working knowledge of PC-based Microsoft Office programs: Outlook, Word, Excel.

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$39/hr across 47 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 121 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 79 different employers. 48 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,395 other active welding openings from 683 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated currently has 2 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Austin, TX (26), Zachry Group (25), and Austin Industries (25). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Burleson at $40/hr, La Porte at $38/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

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