Maintenance Technician/Welder

Open Plan Systems
  • Richmond, VA
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
4 days ago

Job Description

Company Classification: Furniture Manufacturer Position: Maintenance Technician/Welder Offered By: Open Plan Systems 4700 Deepwater Terminal Rd. Richmond, VA 23234 Company Description:Open Plan Systems is a leading manufacturer of quality manufactured office products, but at a fraction of the cost of larger manufacturers. In addition, we are also a leading distributor of seating, storage and accessories. We are passionate about keeping our customers satisfied by providing them with unparalleled service, quality and savings. Open Plan Systems is located in Richmond, Virginia; established in 2001. Our showroom, and administration building cover 400,000 square feet and our manufacturing center covers 10.8 acres' we continue to keep growing! Open Plan Systems ships its products nationwide, with a focus on the Eastern United States. Role OverviewOpen Plan Systems is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician/Welder with strong hands-on welding experience to join our facility operations team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining facility reliability, repairing machinery, and fabricating structural or equipment modifications. We are looking for a versatile technician who combines multi-trade technical skills (electrical, mechanical, plumbing) with proven metal fabrication and welding capability. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated problem solver committed to operational efficiency, structural integrity, and strict safety standards. Key ResponsibilitiesPerform MIG, TIG, or Stick welding for equipment repairs, structural fixes, custom brackets, fixtures, and facility infrastructure upgrades. Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical systems, motors, conveyor systems, and production machinery. Perform general plant upkeep, including basic electrical troubleshooting, fixture replacement, industrial plumbing, and structural repairs. Conduct routine machinery and equipment inspections to minimize downtime and ensure operational safety. Safely operate the company van to transport equipment, materials, and parts between vendors or off-site locations. Maintain a clean, organized, and hazardous-free work environment in full compliance with OSHA standards.  QualificationsPractical experience with standard industrial welding techniques (torch, bead, MIG/TIG/Stick). Ability to cut, fit, align, and weld steel and other metals for functional repairs. Solid background in general facility maintenance and equipment troubleshooting (e.g., motor swaps, basic electrical wiring, plumbing, wall/fixture repair). Proactive "see it, fix it" mentality with the ability to manage daily tasks independently. Clean driving record required for operating company vehicles. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, and work comfortably in an industrial manufacturing environment.  Benefits:HRAHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountPaid time offLife InsuranceLong Term DisabilityShort Term Disability401K ProgramThis posting was last updated on: October 16, 2026 Equal Opportunity Employer Open Plan Systems is an equal opportunity, M/F/V/D, and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. Job Number: 07F-1016111626 

Numbers & Facts

LocationRichmond, VA
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

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  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
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  • Electrical Wiringunmatched
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  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
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  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
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  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP)unmatched
  • Metal Manufacturingunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Plumbingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
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  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
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