- Location: Rock Valley, Iowa
- Type: Contract
- Job #107426
Job Title: Machine Maintenance
Location: Rock Valley, Iowa
Job Type: 24-month contract, W2
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week, OT possible
Schedule: Onsite, Monday-Thursday, 5am-3pm, Friday, 5am-10am
Pay Range: $40.71
Job Description:
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Machinist / Millwright to join our maintenance team. This position is responsible for diagnosing equipment failures, rebuilding and overhauling complex machinery, manufacturing replacement parts to precise tolerances, and performing repairs on a wide range of industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience working with precision machine tools, and the ability to read mechanical and electrical documentation to support maintenance and repair activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze machine failures and determine appropriate repair methods.
- Dismantle, repair, overhaul, rebuild, and reassemble industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Inspect equipment conditions and prepare reports identifying current and future repair requirements.
- Manufacture new or replacement components using manual machine tools while maintaining close tolerances.
- Plan work sequences and identify required tools, equipment, and materials for each assignment.
- Interpret blueprints, sketches, manufacturer specifications, and technical documentation.
- Rebuild equipment by installing new parts, aligning components, and restoring original operating conditions.
- Scrape, fit, and adjust machinery to extremely close tolerances and working clearances.
- Fit and align gears, shafts, bearings, wheels, pulleys, motors, and related mechanical components.
- Perform equipment inspections, troubleshooting, adjustments, and repairs in operational environments.
- Lubricate, clean, oil, and grease machinery following repairs and preventative maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and inspection reports.
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Perform additional maintenance-related duties as assigned.
Electrical Troubleshooting Responsibilities
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and ladder logic printouts.
- Trace circuit operations and diagnose faults within industrial electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and support equipment utilizing 240V and 480V electrical systems.
- Work collaboratively with maintenance and production teams to minimize equipment downtime.
Equipment, Tools & Machinery
- Candidates should have experience using and operating:
- Precision measuring instruments
- Standard maintenance hand and power tools
- Industrial machine tools and production equipment
Qualifications
- Experience repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining industrial machinery and equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work to close tolerances and precision alignments.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Experience machining replacement parts and operating manual machine tools.
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and industrial safety procedures.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with industrial electrical systems and ladder logic preferred.
Benefits: 40 hours paid time off, medical insurance contributions, dental vision and our 401k retirement savings plan available.
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