Mech/Tech - General Maintenance (Salary)
Job Description
Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description.General Maintenance TechnicianPosition OverviewSherwood Bedding is seeking a skilled General Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance and repair of equipment and facility systems within our mattress manufacturing plant in Kentucky. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient operations and minimal downtime.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment.Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.Support maintenance of mattress manufacturing equipment such as quilting machines, tape edge machines, pocket coil equipment, foam cutting machines, and assembly lines.Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.Conduct routine inspections of equipment to identify potential issues before failure.Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications.Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts usage.Follow all safety policies, OSHA standards, and company procedures.Work closely with production teams to ensure equipment operates efficiently.Maintain a clean and organized maintenance workspace.Qualifications2–5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical systems and basic electrical components.Experience working with industrial equipment, motors, conveyors, and production machinery.Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.Basic welding or fabrication skills are a plus.Ability to work independently and respond quickly to equipment issues.Strong attention to safety and detail.Preferred QualificationsExperience in mattress, furniture, textile, or assembly manufacturing environments. xaygatp Technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Technology, or related field.BenefitsCompetitive salary: $60,000 – $75,000 per yearHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holidays401(k) with company matchOpportunities for advancement within Sherwood Bedding