Maintenance Technician-Day

Industrial Maintenance Technician

The Industrial Maintenance Technician will be adept in maintaining and operating various systems including shot peening machinery, HVAC systems, air compressors, and rectifier systems. The role involves performing welding tasks, maintaining monitoring equipment, and providing mentorship to junior technicians. Flexibility, adaptability, and strong communication skills are essential in this fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities: Maintain punctual attendance according to shift schedules and be available for on-call plant production emergencies. Adhere to all policies, procedures, and safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment. Operate facilities equipment such as power tools, hoists, cranes, forklifts, and scissor lifts safely. Maintain complete knowledge of facilities systems, including powder coating, HVAC, and NDT systems. Operate production facilities equipment, including ovens, immersion tanks, and paint booths. Order and inventory materials, tools, accessories, and parts for production facility departments. Perform Stick, MIG, and TIG welding and operate machine tools for repairs or fabrication. Conduct maintenance on air compressors and plumbing systems. Perform electrical work and repairs on machinery and equipment. Inspect, dismantle, and repair defective machines and equipment. Handle heavy lifting or use mechanical hoists as needed. Work in environments with exposure to chemicals, odors, and variable weather conditions.

Essential Skills: Troubleshooting and maintenance experience with mechanical systems. Some electrical experience, including PLC troubleshooting. Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively. Experience with plumbing and industrial maintenance repair. Ability to read, write, and speak English, and possess basic computer skills. Organizational skills and detail-oriented with analytical thinking.

Additional Skills & Qualifications: Basic MIG welding and metal fabrication skills. Ability to use power tools and hand tools proficiently. Good vision, including normal color vision, and ability to apply basic mathematical skills. Experience with industrial facility layouts and ensuring secure facility procedures.

Why Work Here? Join a market leader in manufacturing with a global presence, where you will find opportunities for growth in a dynamic and supportive environment. Enjoy the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team committed to excellence.

Work Environment: You will work in a facility dedicated to finishing aerospace parts, with exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, and chemicals. The environment requires adherence to safety protocols and offers reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. You will be part of a small team with a maintenance technician available on each shift.

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kent, WA.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $39.00/hr. 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 Kent, WA.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Nov 8, 2025.

About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.