Job Description

Overview

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on various types of presses, conveyors, and other associated equipment. The role requires strong technical skills and the ability to communicate effectively within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Perform emergency/unscheduled repairs on all production equipment.
  • Read and interpret equipment prints/manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance repairs and service.
  • Perform all scheduled preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment.
  • Perform all lubrication and filtration duties on all equipment assigned.
  • Perform project maintenance as assigned.
  • Communicate at all levels within the company.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED and related technical training.
  • Minimum of five (5) years On the Job maintenance training and experience in a factory equipment environment preferred.
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and some electrical applications.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, manuals and work orders.
  • Must be able to use measuring equipment, welders and have own hand tools.
  • Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work well with others and work independently.
  • Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits.
  • Heavy press equipment experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Medina, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $33/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs across New York, whose middle half runs $26–$41/hr across 62 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 60% 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 Medina, NY

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Medina, NY, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 98 other active welding openings from 66 employers. Browse welding jobs across New York.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (21), Veterans Health Administration (4), and Randstad USA (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $40/hr and Brooklyn at $35/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

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