SF - 176 - Controller - Metal Manufacturing - Belton, TX

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Metals Manufacturing (Greenfield Project)

Job Summary:
Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help build a cutting-edge, green field manufacturing facility dedicated to producing super alloys for high-performance industries such as aerospace, space, and defense. Initial responsibilities will include facility setup, equipment installation, and hands-on support during construction. As the facility transitions into production, you will play a key role in equipment commissioning, preventive and predictive maintenance, and troubleshooting in a metals manufacturing environment. This position demands solid mechanical aptitude and experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, vacuum, and compression systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support facility setup and equipment installation during the construction phase.

• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on furnaces and metal processing machinery.

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, vacuum, and mechanical systems.

• Respond to equipment breakdowns swiftly to minimize production downtime.

• Conduct inspections to verify optimal equipment performance and adherence to safety protocols.

• Accurately document maintenance tasks, parts used, and time spent.

• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve equipment-related challenges.

• Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and modifications.

• Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment while following all safety procedures.

• Comply with company safety standards and regulatory guidelines.

• Participate in on-call support or off-shift troubleshooting when necessary.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification preferred.

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.

• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, vacuum, and compressor systems.

• Experience with CNC machinery, presses, lathes, or other metal fabrication equipment is a plus.

• Welding and metal fabrication (MIG or TIG) experience preferred.

• Ability to interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.

• Skilled with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.

• Familiar with preventive and predictive maintenance practices.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage priorities effectively.

• Capable of working independently or collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

• Excellent communication skills and proactive problem-solving mindset.

• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, or participate in on-call coverage as needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

• Capable of standing, walking, and bending for extended periods.

• Able to work in environments with heat, noise, and other industrial conditions (PPE provided).

• Comfortable operating and working around heavy equipment.

Thank you

Ahbey Manuel
Division Director
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