
Facilities Technician - Weekend Night Shift
Required skills
- CNC equipment maintenance
- electrical schematics
- hydraulic systems
- pneumatic systems
- OSHA Lockout/Tagout
- machine safety
- technical manuals
- blueprints
- manufacturing environment
- facility maintenance
Nice to have
- precision manufacturing
Role summary
VulcanForms is seeking a Facilities Technician for a weekend night shift (Friday-Sunday, every other Thursday, 6pm-6am) to support its 24/7/365 manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for ensuring optimal machine uptime and facility functionality, with a focus on CNC machines and post-processing equipment. Key duties include coordinating proactive maintenance schedules, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, interpreting technical documentation, conducting preventive and predictive maintenance, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols like Lockout/Tagout. The position also involves assisting with shipping/receiving and providing mentorship to junior staff. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in CNC equipment maintenance is required, along with strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and blueprint reading.
Job Purpose
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for supporting our manufacturing facility, ensuring optimal machine uptime and facility functionality as well as our CNC machines and post processing facility. The position may involve cross-functional support in areas such as manufacturing maintenance, facilities upkeep, and shipping/receiving operations as needed. VulcanForms is a 24/7/365 operation. This shift covers Friday to Sunday, and every other Thursday from 6pm - 6am.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with maintenance planners and the manufacturing department to build a weekly proactive maintenance schedule with detailed job plans.
- Troubleshoot and repair subtractive and post processing equipment by disassembling, inspecting, and reassembling components.
- Install, overhaul, and maintain electronic, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems on equipment and machinery.
- Interpret and utilize technical documentation such as blueprints, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals to guide troubleshooting and repairs.
- Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment and facility systems to reduce unplanned downtime.
- Diagnose root causes of equipment malfunctions and perform corrective actions efficiently.
- Safely dismantle machinery to replace or repair worn or defective components, ensuring proper reassembly and function.
- Operate a wide range of hand and power tools associated with electrical, mechanical, and metalworking tasks.
- Assist in shipping and receiving duties as operational needs require.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior maintenance personnel.
- Comply with all OSHA safety standards and company policies, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in CNC equipment maintenance and repair.
- Strong working knowledge of electrical schematics, as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Familiarity with OSHA Lockout/Tagout procedures and general machine safety protocols.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical manuals and blueprints.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Experience supporting facility and machine maintenance operations.
Preferred
- 10-hour OSHA Safety Certification.
- Experience within a manufacturing environment
- Previous experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of standing or sitting.
- Must use safety protection when and where required.
- Comfortable working around machinery in a controlled industrial environment.
VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, VulcanForms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match.
The hourly pay range for this position varies by level; final level and compensation will be determined based on a candidate's experience. This role shall also include a pay differential of 15% on any applicable shift not included in the standard base-pay shifts.
Level 2: $29.80 – $40.98
Level 3: $31.74 – $43.65
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