About this role
Job title: Mechanical Setter / Maintenance Technician
About the Role As a Mechanical Setter / Maintenance Technician, you will set up, adjust, and maintain production and machining equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. You will help minimize downtime, support production schedules, and uphold quality standards. This role may require working a rotating shift schedule.
What You'll Do
- Set up, adjust, and change over mechanical production and machining equipment to meet production requirements
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime
- Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and set-up needs to support production
- Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage
- Identify recurring equipment issues and recommend corrective actions or improvements
- Follow all safety, quality, and lockout/tagout procedures
What We're Looking For
- Technical diploma or vocational training in a mechanical field, or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience setting up and maintaining production or machining equipment
- Working knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics
- Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
- Willingness to work a rotating shift schedule as required
Nice to Have
- Experience in electronics, automotive, or precision manufacturing
- Familiarity with CNC equipment set-up and tooling
- Preventive and predictive maintenance experience
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive ownership mindset