Experienced Maintenance Mechanic – Metalworking & Press Equipment
Mestek, Inc
- Westfield, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Mestek is a trusted leader in metal fabrication solutions, committed to quality, safety, and innovation. We seek a resourceful, hands-on mechanic to maintain and optimize our shop operations.Position SummaryWe're looking for a seasoned, hands-on troubleshooting mechanic with a strong background in maintaining and repairing metalworking equipment--including brake presses, punch presses, and CNC laser cutting machines. This role also involves electrical installation and diagnostics, and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance (PM).Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues on press brakes, punch presses, laser systems and other related fabrication machinery
- Install, wire, and troubleshoot electrical systems associated with manufacturing equipment
- Conduct and document routine preventative maintenance to maximize uptime and equipment reliability
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications for accurate setup and repair
- (Preferred) Support or maintain paint line equipment, spray priming, and coating processes
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve processes and reduce downtime
- Minimum 3+ years of experience as a mechanic in a metal fabrication or manufacturing setting
- Proven expertise with press brake and punch press machinery (hydraulic, mechanical, CNC)
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, with experience in preventative maintenance programs
- Electrical installation and diagnostic capabilities
- Proficient in blueprint and technical diagram reading
- Paint line or coating equipment experience is a significant plus (but not required)