Maintenance Assistant

A leading manufacturer specializing in custom electrical insulation and composite materials is seeking a Maintenance Operator I to support facility and equipment upkeep across multiple locations. This is a hands-on role ideal for mechanically inclined individuals with a strong commitment to safety and preventative maintenance. Key Responsibilities : Perform basic maintenance and repairs on building infrastructure and production equipment (manual and CNC) Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and plumbing issues Conduct facility inspections and preventative maintenance tasks Use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve equipment problems Maintain accurate records of maintenance work orders and spare parts Collaborate with contracted repair personnel when needed Support cross-training and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry standards Qualifications : Trade school or associate degree in industrial maintenance preferred Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting Ability to read schematics and follow written / verbal instructions Strong problem-solving and communication skills Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a non-climate-controlled environment Willingness to work overtime as needed This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their skills in a dynamic, team-oriented environment focused on quality and innovation.