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Maintenance Mechanic

Gibbs Die Casting Corp
Posted a month ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Henderson, KY 42420, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Heavy Machinery Mechanic/Technician on the 2nd shift, focusing on maintaining high-pressure die casting presses.
  • Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience in industrial maintenance or heavy machinery repair, with die casting equipment experience preferred.
  • The role involves diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, as well as performing welding and fabrication tasks.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required, and an Associate's degree or certification in industrial maintenance is preferred.
  • The job offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a safe work environment with modern tools and equipment.

HEAVY MACHINERY MECHANIC/TECHNICIAN—2nd SHIFT

Help keep our high-pressure die casting presses running at peak performance. We’re looking for an experienced Mechanics/Technicians with the skills to repair and rebuild vertical and horizontal high-pressure die casting presses ranging from 850T to 2,000T, trim presses, CNC machines, and Fanuc robots. If you have a knack for heavy machinery repair, hydraulics, mechanical, electrical, and PLC troubleshooting, you’ll fit right in.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Repair, rebuild, and maintain vertical and horizontal high-pressure die casting presses (850T–2,000T), and related equipment.
  • Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical issues using schematics and blueprints.
  • Perform welding, fabrication, and precision fitting of components.
  • Operate cranes, forklifts, and lifting equipment to handle large press components.
  • Conduct inspections to prevent breakdowns and keep production on schedule.
  • Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams for efficient press operation.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED; Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school or willing to complete.
  • 6+ months in industrial maintenance, heavy machinery repair, or similar role (die casting equipment experience preferred).
  • Able to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagrams.
  • Industrial Maintenance Certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Hands-on, safety-minded, and comfortable working with large-scale machinery in a manufacturing environment.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Stable, long-term opportunity in a skilled trade.
  • Opportunity to grow your skills and certifications.
  • Team-focused environment that values quality and craftsmanship.
  • Competitive pay + shift differential.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Safe, well-equipped shop with modern tools and lifting equipment.

 

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Hands-on role in a hot manufacturing environment requiring standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and working with tools and machinery.
  • Safety is a top priority, and proper PPE is always required.

 

Additional Information

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

 

Apply today and put your skills to work in a role where your expertise makes a difference every day.




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