General Maintenance Technician


Arlington, TX

FULL TIME
Hours / Week: 40
Work Hours: 5:30am - 5pm
$20 to $25/hr
Occasional Overtime
✓ Multiple Openings

ARL-JPA-65537263
Posted: 26 days ago

JPA Workforce is assisting a rubber mold manufacturing warehouse in their seek for a Maintenance technician.

Pay rate will be based on experience $20-$25 per hour

Schedule is 5:30am-5pm Monday through Wednesdays, and 5:30am-12:30pm on Thursdays (schedule can vary based on needed repairs/time).

Description:

The Maintenance & Repair Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving production equipment and facility systems in a custom rubber molding manufacturing environment. This position ensures equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports safe, efficient production through preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and continuous improvement initiatives.

This position is for someone who is mechanically inclined, and knows their way around a tool box. Someone who isn’t certified in electrical, welding but has been exposed to and has a basic understanding of the concepts.

We can train the right person who has basic math, tool knowledge. Someone who likes to tinker and repair machines, cars and such.

What you'll do:

  • Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on rubber molding presses, mixers, mills, ovens, trimming equipment, conveyors, compressors, and other manufacturing equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems and perform timely repairs.
  • Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and assist with automation-related issues when needed.
  • Repair or replace motors, pumps, valves, bearings, gearboxes, belts, chains, cylinders, and other machine components.
  • Install and commission new production equipment and assist with equipment relocations.
  • Perform routine inspections to identify potential equipment failures before they occur.
  • Complete maintenance work orders accurately and document repairs, parts used, and equipment downtime.
  • Maintain an organized inventory of maintenance supplies and recommend replacement parts as needed.
  • Follow all OSHA safety regulations, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, machine guarding requirements, and company safety policies.
  • Respond quickly to production equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
  • Assist production personnel in troubleshooting equipment operating issues.
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects to improve equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency.
  • Maintain clean and organized maintenance work areas.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Education: High School

Experience: 12 months

Physical:

  • Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly; occasionally up to 75 pounds with assistance.
  • Ability to work around heat, noise, dust, rubber compounds, oils, and manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, or respond to emergency repairs as needed.
  • Hot Environments
  • Bending / Stooping / Kneeling
  • Pushing / Pulling

Skills:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Electrical troubleshooting (120V–480V preferred).
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic system repair.
  • Fabrication and machining experience.
  • Conveyor and power transmission maintenance.
  • PLC troubleshooting (preferred).
  • Preventative maintenance planning.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple repair requests in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Bilingual

Related Experience: High school diploma or GED required., Technical school, trade certification, or equivalent maintenance experience preferred., 2-3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred., Experience in rubber molding, plastics, or similar manufacturing processes is highly desirable., Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and pneumatic drawings., Basic computer skills for maintenance records and work orders., BIlingual

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Industry: Manufacturing
SOC Code: 49-9071.00
Category: Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Post ID: ARL-JPA-65537263
Post Date: 2026-08-25
Post Expires: 2026-09-24

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