Maintenance Specialist

SUMMARY:  As a Grade Level 2 Maintenance Specialist at Continental Diamond Tool, you will be responsible for performing routine and corrective maintenance on facility infrastructure and manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal operational efficiency and safety. This role involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, conducting repairs, and executing preventive maintenance tasks. The technician will also support the fabrication of custom tooling, fixtures, and equipment as needed to meet production requirements.

In addition to hands-on maintenance duties, the technician will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams on various projects, contributing technical expertise to improve equipment reliability, process efficiency, and workplace safety. This position requires a solid understanding of mechanical systems, basic electrical troubleshooting, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

HOURS: 1st shift hours are Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

DUTIES:

• Required to read, understand, and follow blueprints/Engineering drawing, direction from leadership on the tasks/projects you are asked to do.

• Use and maintain all tools, equipment, and maintenance areas.

• Able to take direction and communicate/work with manufacturing and/or engineering on process improvements and problem solving.

• Utilizes forklift and/or overhead lifting equipment, chains, slings, and magnetics to safely lift, move and store materials

• Utilize manlifts to perform work at elevated levels

• Ability to trouble shoot equipment failures, supply information to assist in repair up to and including finding replacements parts for ordering

• Able to generate parts and material lists for projects

• Able to solve and repair common facility issues

• Able to complete projects/tasks with little or no direction/supervisionMaintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations, and properly using and maintaining PPE

• Perform other duties as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Safely run and use required equipment

• Correctly and accurately use, inspect, and maintain tools and equipment

• Required to read and understand work instructions.

• Highschool diploma or GED

PREFERRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE:

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• 3+ years of related experience

• Functional and technical skills

• Good communication skills

• Attention to detail and have sound judgment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Frequently required to stoop, kneel, or crouch

• Frequently required to walk

• Regularly lift and move up to 50lbs

BENEFITS:

CDT offers a competitive benefits package. Click here for details.

JOB GRADE: 1