Shop Maintenance Technician

JOB SUMMARY

The Shop Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient machine shop environment. This role supports production by ensuring machines and work areas are properly cleaned, maintained, and supplied, while also assisting with preventative maintenance tasks and material handling.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine cleaning of machines, including chip removal and full machine clean-outs
• Manage chip handling processes, including collection, transport, and disposal or recycling
• Maintain coolant systems by filling machines, monitoring levels, and assisting with coolant tank clean-outs
• Conduct general shop cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, mopping, and wiping down equipment and surfaces
• Assist with basic preventative maintenance (PM) tasks on machines as directed
• Operate a forklift to move materials, chip bins, and other shop items safely and efficiently
• Ensure work areas remain organized and free of hazards
• Support production teams by maintaining a clean and functional workspace
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment preferred
• Forklift experience or willingness to become certified
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine maintenance tasks
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
• Reliable and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must be able to read, write and understand English

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Industrial machine shop setting with exposure to machinery, metal chips, coolants, and noise
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

BENEFITS

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage
• Dental PPO Insurance
• Vision PPO Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D – Including options to add on additional life insurance for yourself, spouse & children.
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match
• Personal Retirement Advisor
• Generous PTO Policy and 9 Paid Holidays per year
• 100% Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes
• Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.)
• Uniform Rental Service
• Employee Events

Compensation: $16 - $20/hr.

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.

*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster ( https://www.eeoc.gov/employers )