1st Shift Machine Maintenance Technician Needed in Allentown, PA!
Our office is currently partnered with a leading company in Allentown, PA in their search for a Machine Maintenance Technician
Job Details:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance, routine service, and repairs on hydraulic presses, conveyors, motors, band saws, and PLC‑controlled equipment.
- Inspect, clean, grease, troubleshoot, and complete corrective maintenance to reduce downtime and prevent equipment failures.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, including high‑ and low‑voltage components.
- Use hand and power tools safely, perform basic welding, and operate forklifts and scissor lifts as needed.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, repair records, and parts inventory to support efficient operations.
- Follow safety protocols, work independently, communicate effectively, and manage maintenance priorities to keep production running smoothly.
Requirements:
- Strong experience in industrial maintenance, machine repair, and preventative maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
- Working knowledge of electrical systems, including wiring, circuit boards, processors, and PLC troubleshooting.
- Solid understanding of hydraulic systems and hydraulic maintenance procedures.
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, visualize mechanical changes, and perform hands‑on repairs.
- Basic math skills (fractions, decimals) with the ability to read a tape measure to 1/8" precision.
- Experience operating forklifts and scissor lifts; basic welding skills required.
- Industrial Maintenance Certification required.
Benefits:
- Direct hire position with long-term stability
- 100% employer-paid full benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.
PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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