Mechanical Technician 2 in Temple, Texas at Wilsonart

At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.

You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.

Here, you’ll win with:

Support that keeps you well

• Medical, dental, and life insurance

• Company-paid short- and long-term disability

• FSAs and dependent care options

• Vision and legal benefits

• Gym discounts and wellness clinics

• Tuition reimbursement—for you and your dependents

Opportunities to grow

• Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility

• Training, coaching, and mentorship

• Development programs to support your goals

Time for what matters

• Paid vacation and holidays in your first year

• A culture that respects work-life balance

Job Description:

Wilsonart in Temple, Texas has an opening for an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Wilsonart, Temple, Texas Maintenance department currently has an opening for an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic. The Installs, troubleshoots and repairs complex mechanical equipment and distribution systems involving work of a varied nature. Performs other tasks as required. A skill assessment pretest may be required to properly place applicant in correct entering skill level.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs total productive maintenance (autonomous, predictive, preventive and corrective) of all facility equipment.
• Assists with diagnosis of problems and makes corrective breakdown repairs to machinery as necessary.
• Performs mechanical skill operations such as fabrication, disassembly-assembly of complex equipment, measuring, cutting, burning, welding and pipefitting.
• Repairs, aligns and/or replaces plant machinery.
• Reads, understands and applies mechanical and structural blueprints, hydraulic and pneumatic schematic diagrams and circuitry.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the work area and other pertinent rules and regulations governing the work activities.
• Knowledge of hazardous waste materials and safe handling procedures.
• Knowledge of standard mechanical procedures necessary to repair and maintain equipment (hydraulic, pneumatic, etc.) in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Boilers and Steam Systems.
• Knowledge of parts, supplies and components required for mechanical maintenance.
• Skill in the safe and proper use of both hand and power tools.
• Ability to use welders.
• Ability to use a cutting torch and plasma cutter.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematic diagrams (Hydraulic & Pneumatic) and equipment manuals.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to maintain and clean and safe work environment.
• Ability to learn and utilize lower level computer programs (EXCEL, WORD, FAMIS)

EDUCATION: High School Graduate or GED

Thirty semester hours of college may substitute for one year of required experience with a maximum substitution of two years.

EXPERIENCE: 2+ years

Two years of mechanical maintenance experience in the area of industrial maintenance, welding or a closely related field. Certification in mechanical maintenance or a closely related field from an accredited trade school may also substitute for the required experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking/pushing/climbing and lifting material or equipment of heavy weight (>50 lbs) Examples: grounds staff and EMS

ENVIRONMENT: Located in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature extremes, loud noises and bright lights. Examples: mail clerks, material handlers and food service workers

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We’re looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.

Wilsonart is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.