Maintenance Technician, A-SHIFT at Optimax Systems Inc. — NeverHard

Maintenance Technician A-SHIFT Minimum 40 hrs/week; overtime as needed Optimax is experiencing exciting growth and expanding our team! Whether you are starting your career or looking for a new challenge, we offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to creating cutting-edge optics for a wide range of industries. Apply now and start your career journey with Optimax! A unique corporate culture combined with a dynamic work environment: At Optimax, we build lenses that power cutting-edge technologies in aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics. Our optics help shape breakthroughs that benefit humanity and protect our freedom. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to impactful projects. Job Summary and Essential Job Duties: The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of complex machine controls, electrical, pneumatic and/or mechanical problems. This role requires a highly motivated individual with strong troubleshooting, technical and communication skills. Through On the Job Training (OJT), Maintenance Technician will: Troubleshooting complex machine and facilities control, electrical and/or mechanical problems. Maintaining critical spares parts inventory Developing and facilitating preventative maintenance activities Education Requirements: We would consider both a technician with significant experience and/or an engineer. Field service technicians and engineers would fit well in this role. Minimum Requirements: Significant hands on experience with electrical, plumbing and/or mechanical troubleshooting and repair Must work well in a team setting Significant experience with machine controls (PLC programming for example) a plus but not required Industrial HVAC experience a plus but not required Ability to follow directions and have attention to detail Ability to work in a challenging, fast paced environment with good time management skills Analytical troubleshooting / problem solving and multi-tasking skills Other Skills and Experience: Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred but not required. Experience leading small teams preferred but not required. Work Requirements: Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch: and talk and hear. The job may involve prolong periods of sitting/standing. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work Environment: This position works in a manufacturing environment. The noise level can vary from quiet to loud frequencies. May involve the use of oils and solvents. Generally works in a clean environment and works to maintain the environment as such. May require area specific safety training. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes. May be assigned to various production areas as needs require. Compensation & Benefits: Optimax offers competitive compensation based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Bonus : 25% Monthly Profit Sharing Tuition Assistance : Support for continuing education Health Insurance : Medical, Dental, and Vision options 401(k) : Retirement plan with employer match Paid Time Off : Generous vacation and paid holidays Other Benefits : Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) ITAR Compliance: Employment at Optimax Systems, Inc. is subject to export control compliance requirements, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) issued by the United States Department of State, Department of Defense Trade Controls, and the Export Administration Regulations. Learn more about the ITAR here. To meet export control compliance requirements for this position, an applicant must be a “U.S. Person” as defined by applicable regulations or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. “U.S. Person” includes a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Equal Opportunity Employer: Optimax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics, including disability, veteran status, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, color, gender identity, or any other protected status.