Mechanical Maintenance Technician III - Days

Location: Onsite - Casa Grande, AZ

Competitive Compensation: $38.75 per hour.

Shift: Night Shift, 3-1-3 Rotating Schedule (on Fri, Sat & Sun. Off Mon. On Tues, Wed & Thurs-then reverse), 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM.

Opportunity

Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Kohler, Casa Grande location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.

We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician III to join our Casa Grande team, supporting the production of high-quality plumbing products and fixtures. In this role, you will work on a team of associates, headed by a Maintenance Supervisor, to troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and recondition machinery, mechanical, and/or electrical equipment. The Maintenance team also conducts maintenance and repair activities for the facility, including but not limited to building, grounds, lighting, plumbing, HVAC, etc. You will be an ideal candidate if you are an experienced Maintenance professional and are willing to learn and adapt to new and changing processes and environments.

Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and work on all machines and equipment.
• Perform mechanical repairs to all machines and equipment, e.g., alignment of machine spindles, slides, and ways.
• Replace bearings, shafts, gears, etc.
• Conduct repairs on a variety of hydraulic and pneumatic valves and controls, pressure regulators, pumps, tools, etc.
• Assist in solving machine problems in production equipment, which may include the proficient operation of machines, incidental to troubleshooting those machines.
• Adjust, align, patch, or replace drives, conveyors, etc.
• Inspect and repair all hoists, cables, hooks, shafts, packing and valves on air hoist, and sheaves on electric hoist.
• Perform all required preventative and predictive maintenance procedures on process machinery and equipment within assigned work areas.
• Proficiently utilize a wide variety of tools and instrumentation including, but not limited to, voltage tester, ammeter, megger, oscilloscope, hand tools, power tools, personal computers, vibration analyzers, and laser measurement equipment.
• Maintain technical competence in advancing technology via frequent training courses, on-the-job training, and vendor programs.
• Mechanical Maintenance Technicians must be able to operate power industrial equipment at times to accomplish their work responsibilities.
• WORKING CONDITIONS - Heavy industrial environment, including, but not limited to exposure to heat, cold, dust, dirt, coolants, oils, noise, heights, and confined spaces.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, including health insurance with low monthly premiums, dental and vision coverage, and company‑paid disability and life insurance.

• 401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.

• Company-funded pension plan with vesting after 5 years of service.

• Up to 10 days paid holidays annually and up to 80 hours of paid vacation in your first year.

• Discounts on Kohler products.

• Tuition assistance for advanced education.

• Opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Ready to make a bold impact? Here's the qualifications we are looking for:

Key Qualifications

• Must be able to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship.

• Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.

• Must be at least 18 years old.

Preferred Qualifications

• An associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Automated Manufacturing Systems, or similar field of study.

• Years of required experience for each level is based upon skills and knowledge along with years' of experience. Years' of experience typically meet the following levels:

Mechanical Maintenance Technician III - 7+ years'' experience.

• Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

• A natural ability for problem-solving and continuous improvement in the areas of safety, quality, and productivity.

• Previous experience with the installation, frequency, drive, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.

• A strong work ethic that includes the ability to work 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts while sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and lifting.

• Physical ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

• A willingness to help with activities that may be outside of your job scope.

• The flexibility to change shifts as the plant moves into future phases of production and operability.

• Employment will be subject to a demonstrated maintenance of competency via a standardized knowledge check.