Build Your Future as a Machine Maintenance Tech 1 - Urgently hiring in Salem!
Job Title: Machine Maintenance Tech 1
Pay: $23-$23.75 per hour
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a career boost and steady work? Join a thriving manufacturing company as a Machine Maintenance Tech 1 in Salem, Oregon and make an impact every day.
As a Machine Maintenance Tech 1, you'll support equipment reliability and technical operations. You'll work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and production teams to complete preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and keep operations running safely and efficiently.
What You'll Do
As a Machine Maintenance Tech 1, you will be responsible for
Repairing and maintaining conveyor systems, production machinery, and mechanical equipment using hand and power tools.
Performing scheduled inspections and basic preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and building systems.
Diagnosing and repairing minor mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
Assisting with equipment troubleshooting, complex repairs, and installations under supervision.
Completing maintenance logs, work orders, and inspection reports while following safety and OSHA requirements.
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have
Two years of experience in a high-speed packaging or similar manufacturing environment, including setup, troubleshooting, and facilities maintenance.
Formal training in air conditioning, welding, machining, auto repair, electronics, or industrial mechanics.
Vocational training or technical certifications may be accepted in lieu of experience.
Strong mechanical repair, preventive maintenance, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and safety skills.
Why Join Us in Salem?
Stable, long-term temporary assignment with the possibility of extension.
Opportunity to work with a collaborative team committed to operational excellence.
Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period.
Benefits offered by the employer once hired permanently.
Location & Schedule
This position is on-site in Salem and offers day and swing shift opportunities. Day shift hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m., with some Saturdays.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a Machine Maintenance Tech 1 in Salem, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait, we're hiring now!