Job Title: Night Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician (Multi-Craft) | Salem, OH | $28-$36/hr
Job Description
This night shift Industrial Maintenance Technician role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, combustion, and electronic systems in a modern industrial facility. You will support continuous production by performing preventive maintenance, responding to equipment issues, and assisting with installations and upgrades on extrusion presses, furnaces, saws, and related fabrication and auxiliary equipment. This is a multi-craft position that requires strong industrial maintenance experience, solid electrical skills with 480V systems, and the ability to work independently on a 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, combustion, and electronic systems in an industrial environment.
Perform preventive maintenance on extrusion presses, furnaces, saws, and other fabrication and auxiliary equipment to minimize unplanned downtime.
Inspect and maintain air compressors, cooling water systems, and extrusion press operations on a daily basis to ensure reliable performance.
Follow the preventive maintenance schedule and prioritize repair activities in coordination with plant leadership.
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on production machinery, including motors, sensors, switches, and photo-eyes.
Support machine installation and modification projects to improve safety, efficiency, and overall equipment reliability.
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including hoses, valves, cylinders, and related components.
Work with 480V, 3-phase electrical systems, including motors, VFDS, and control circuits, in accordance with safety standards.
Perform PLC troubleshooting to identify and resolve control system issues and support production uptime.
Use schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation to guide troubleshooting, repairs, and installations.
Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and related documentation accurately in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Assist with welding and fabrication tasks as needed to support equipment maintenance and modification.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address recurring equipment issues and recommend long-term solutions.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and strictly follow all safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout requirements.
Participate in ongoing training and development activities to stay current with new equipment, technologies, and maintenance best practices.
Essential Skills
At least 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience with multi-craft responsibilities.
At least 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience, including work with 480V systems.
Demonstrated experience performing machine repairs in an industrial setting.
Strong mechanical skills, including mechanical machine operation and basic fabrication.
Hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics, including troubleshooting and repair.
Ability to work safely with 480V, 3-phase electrical systems, motors, and VFDS.
Proficiency in PLC troubleshooting to support equipment control systems.
Ability to troubleshoot motors, sensors, switches, and photo-eyes.
Experience with industrial maintenance on equipment such as extrusion presses, furnaces, and related machinery.
Basic understanding of Fanuc robotics and their integration with production equipment.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation.
Experience with machine installation and repair in an industrial environment.
Capability to perform preventive maintenance and use a CMMS to document work.
Solid troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Willingness and ability to work night shift hours (6 p.m.-6 a.m.)
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with welding and basic metal fabrication to support equipment repair and modification.
experience working with extrusion equipment, presses, and related industrial machinery.
Familiarity with combustion systems used in industrial furnaces.
Exposure to Fanuc robotic systems beyond basic understanding is a plus.
Comfort working with electronic control systems and industrial automation components.
Prior use of a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for work orders and preventive maintenance.
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills for recording maintenance activities.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced production environment.
Commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and professional development.
Why Work Here?
You will join a purpose-driven organization that combines a friendly, open, and respectful culture with strong support for your professional and personal growth. The company offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with disability and life insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, and an Employee Assistance Program. You will enjoy a generous paid time off program, paid holidays and celebrations, and a wellness incentive program that supports a healthy lifestyle. The organization provides competitive wages with performance-based bonus opportunities, daily pay options, and a 6-week parental leave benefit. You will have access to schooling and tuition reimbursement, ongoing training, and clear pathways for career advancement. Additional perks include uniforms provided, safety shoe/boot reimbursement, an employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands, and regular employee celebrations and events that foster a strong sense of community.
Work Environment
The role is based in a modern industrial manufacturing facility that specializes in aluminum cast products and extrusions, serving diverse markets such as automotive, transportation, building and construction, electrical and machinery, consumer durables, and distribution. The company operates state-of-the-art technology and facilities across multiple locations and continues to experience rapid growth. You will work primarily on night shift from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m, supporting continuous production operations. The environment includes extrusion presses, furnaces, saws, fabrication equipment, air compressors, cooling water systems, and advanced automation, including PLCs and Fanuc robotics. Maintenance work involves regular interaction with 480V, 3-phase electrical systems, motors, VFDS, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and combustion systems. The culture emphasizes safety, integrity, caring, and growth, with a strong focus on maintaining a safe, clean, and organized workspace. Uniforms are provided, and safety shoes or boots are reimbursed, reflecting the importance placed on proper industrial attire and personal protective equipment in the facility.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Leetonia, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $33.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Leetonia,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
