Maintenance Mechanic

Portland, CT 06480

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Industry: Light Industrial Job Number: 44076187 Pay Rate: $22-30 / hour Specialty: Branch: Pay Type:

Job Description

Are you a skilled Maintenance Mechanic who thrives on solving complex challenges and keeping cutting-edge machinery running at peak performance? Join our team and be the driving force behind our production success!

Your Impact:
  • Machinery: Dive into a diverse range of tasks, from routine maintenance to intricate repairs on our advanced production equipment. You'll be the go-to expert ensuring seamless operations.
  • Problem-Solving: Tackle mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues head-on. Your ability to diagnose and resolve problems quickly will keep our production lines moving.
  • Craftsmanship and Innovation: Utilize your welding skills (stick welding) for repairs and modifications, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance our equipment and processes.
What's In It For You:
  • Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive hourly rate of $22.00-$30.00, based on your experience and skills.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and professional development within a growing company.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a full benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement options.
  • State-of-the-Art Environment: Work with cutting-edge equipment in a modern and well-maintained facility.
  • Team Collaboration: Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Job Security: Join a stable company with a strong track record of success.
What You'll Bring:
  • A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience maintaining complex industrial equipment, including: Industrial controls, steam boilers, hydraulic presses, hoists, motors, pumps, ovens, and safety controls. Experience with 480V 3-phase systems, machine controls, and steam trap troubleshooting and familiarity with VFD drives, PLCs, and relays.
  • Proven ability to perform seal replacements, repair hydraulic presses, and maintain steam boiler systems.
  • Proficiency in using a wide range of tools, including welding equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems, including steam and hydraulics.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with vendors and team members.
  • A proactive, independent work ethic with a strong team spirit.
  • A commitment to safety and continuous learning.
Your Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to lift heavy molds and maintain good physical condition.
  • Strong manual dexterity, diagnostic abilities, and a knack for problem-solving.
  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. and successful completion of pre-employment screenings.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a skilled and motivated Maintenance Mechanic looking for a challenging and rewarding career in Portland, CT, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals.


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Additional Information

At HW Staffing Solutions we recognize the value of our employee associates as equally as our clients. We are passionate about people and improving the lives of every associate, we do this by connecting you with great companies and great opportunities. We celebrate our awesome diversity, believe that everyone has a unique talent, and appreciate the passion and perspectives that each of us bring to the table. Discover a new way to work together with a company that is focused on offering the best opportunities, benefits and career advancement in Accounting & Finance, Office & Administrative, Light Industrial, Professional & Technical, Call Center, Food Processing and Hospitality. HW Staffing Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity company.

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Liliana Mattioli
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