Industrial Maintenance Technician - Die Casting at Production Castings Inc – Fenton, Missouri

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Join Production Castings, Inc., a family-owned leader in precision zinc and aluminum die cast components with over 50 years of industry experience. Our Fenton facility is dedicated to delivering high-quality products to diverse sectors including automotive, industrial, consumer products, and defense. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment where skilled professionals can thrive and contribute to our continued success.

Key Responsibilities:

- Troubleshoot and repair die casting machines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic controls, and auxiliary equipment to ensure optimal operation

- Perform preventative maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment to minimize downtime

- Diagnose mechanical failures and implement effective corrective repairs

- Assist production teams in minimizing equipment downtime and maintaining production schedules

- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

- Support safety protocols and ensure a clean, organized work environment

Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience in maintenance, preferably in manufacturing or industrial settings

- Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

- Ability to troubleshoot and repair complex machinery efficiently

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Good communication skills and a proactive approach to safety

- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in maintenance or related fields are a plus

At Production Castings, we value our employees and are dedicated to providing opportunities for professional growth and development. Join our team and be part of a company that prides itself on quality, innovation, and a supportive work environment.

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school or technical certification preferred.
• Industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Hydraulic systems and repair, Pneumatic systems, and AC/DC motor repair.
• Familiarity with CNC and PLC systems is a plus.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Welding and basic fabrication skills preferred.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Willingness to work overtime and be on call for emergency repairs if needed.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Shift Premiums
• Opportunity to grow into senior maintenance roles
• Stable, family-owned company culture