Job Description

Overview

We are a growing manufacturer specializing in coating, laminating, and converting foam and nonwoven materials for cargo-securement systems. We are seeking a dependable Maintenance Technician who brings strong mechanical aptitude, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to learn and grow within our operation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and basic repairs on production and facility equipment.
  • Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, plumbing, and control-system issues under appropriate supervision.
  • Support coating, laminating, and converting equipment, along with motors, pumps, conveyors, rollers, air compressors, forklifts, and related systems.
  • Respond to production equipment issues promptly and communicate clearly with operators, supervisors, and other maintenance personnel.
  • Use schematics, manuals, work instructions, and job aids to complete assigned work; ask questions when information or direction is unclear.
  • Document completed work, findings, follow-up needs, and parts usage accurately in the computerized maintenance management system.
  • Maintain tools, spare parts, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
  • Participate in equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and continuous-improvement projects as assigned.
  • Follow lockout tagout, personal protective equipment, OSHA, company safety, and applicable ISO requirements at all times.
  • Develop technical knowledge through hands-on training, formal instruction, coaching, and independent learning.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude through employment, trade school, military service, automotive or equipment repair, construction, facilities work, or comparable hands-on experience.
  • Ability to use common hand and power tools safely.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and learn established maintenance and safety procedures.
  • Basic computer skills and willingness to use MaintainX or another computerized maintenance management system.
  • Commitment to teamwork, workplace organization, and safe work practices.

Additional Information

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and work around production equipment for extended periods.
  • Comfort working in environments that may involve noise, heat, dust, or confined areas while using required protective equipment.
  • Availability for occasional overtime, weekend work, or on-call support based on operational needs.

How this job compares in Bensalem, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$33/hr across 134 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 Bensalem, PA

Bensalem, PA is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 269 other active welding openings from 177 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Phillips Tank & Structure (8), Greene Tweed (6), and Johnson Controls (6). 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 $33/hr, Braddock at $31/hr, and York at $27/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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