HiFyve is hiring a 1st Shift Maintenance Press Technician in the Automotive Industry!
HiFyve is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to hire a Maintenance Press Technician for its manufacturing facility in Columbus, Nebraska. This is a hands-on opportunity focused on maintaining and troubleshooting industrial press equipment in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.
Position Details
Location: Columbus, NE
Shift: 2nd Shift
- Monday through Friday
- 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Rotating on-call schedule every 4th weekend
Pay:
- $20–$41/hour depending on experience
Job Summary
Responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance on production press equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and continuous operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial presses and related production equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Diagnose press and equipment failures to identify the cause of production downtime.
- Support press setup, equipment adjustments, and repairs to restore production quickly.
- Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
- Respond promptly to press breakdowns and production maintenance requests.
- Complete maintenance work orders accurately and on time.
- Support equipment reliability and continuous operation by identifying recurring failures.
- Follow all applicable safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
- Follow LOTO and all required plant safety procedures when performing maintenance work.
Qualifications
- Industrial press maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
- Working knowledge of:
- Mechanical systems
- Electrical systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Pneumatic systems
- Industrial press equipment
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings and schematics.
- Strong equipment troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to diagnose equipment failures and complete repairs with minimal downtime.
- Experience supporting press setups and equipment adjustments.
- Automotive manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience working with stamping presses or other industrial press equipment preferred.
- Ability to work effectively with Production and other plant departments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.