Find & Apply For Building and General Maintenance Technician Jobs in Malaga, Washington

Join the Team at AMG Aluminum At AMG Aluminum NA, we are a leading producer of high-quality aluminum alloys, essential for a wide range of industries including automotive, aerospace, and construction. As part of AMG Critical Materials, a global leader in the production of highly engineered specialty metals and mineral products, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. Our focus on recycling and advanced material solutions allows us to contribute to a greener future by transforming aluminum scrap into valuable resources. We pride ourselves on a collaborative and safety-first work environment where every team member plays a crucial role in our success.

Your Opportunity:

Maintenance Mechanic Are you looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment with a company that values growth and hands-on learning? AMG Aluminum NA is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as a Maintenance Mechanic. In this vital role, you will repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior experience in metal fabrication and maintenance to contribute to a critical process, join an amazing hands-on team, and build a rewarding career in the aluminum industry. If you're eager to learn, safety-conscious, and ready to be an integral part of a growing company, we encourage you to apply! Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, observing and listening to operating equipment to diagnose issues, then dismantling, repairing, or replacing defective parts. This includes troubleshooting the plant water system, repairing electrical equipment, and assisting with capacitor and fuse changes. Maintaining and rebuilding plant equipment, performing comprehensive maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of various machinery. This encompasses hydraulic cylinders, pumps (including changing and rebuilding), air motors, water pumps, rod mill gearboxes and heads, blenders, salt processing equipment, compressors, and diesel emergency generators. Fabrication and installation, setting up and operating metalworking tools like lathes, drill presses, and grinders to fabricate and repair parts. This also involves installing specialized functional and structural components. Foundry and furnace operations support, performing pot installation, repairing ladles and launders, lancing reverbs, and assisting with the operation and startup of reverbs, including changing pot cylinders. Preventative and predictive maintenance, lubricating and cleaning parts and equipment (including the Rod Mill), implementing predictive maintenance procedures, and performing routine service like cleaning and inspecting Zurn Fans, changing pump seals, and cleaning filter presses. Vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance, conducting maintenance, troubleshooting, and tune-ups on fork trucks, as well as repairs and rebuilds on trucks and cruces. Safety and inventory management, strict adherence to all company safety procedures, including Lockout of Equipment and Emergency Procedures. Also responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and completing necessary forms. Specialized skills, performing basic welding and cutting, including gas welding and brazing, and fundamental coiler maintenance, including changing filter cloth and seals. Other tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Manager. Pre-Employment and Employment Requirements Capable of performing duties outdoors, regardless of weather. Must be physically capable of performing all tasks associated with the Maintenance Mechanic role, including working at heights or in confined spaces. Willingness and availability to be on call 24 hours a day, work overtime, be called in on breakdowns, and work weekends and holidays when necessary. This includes committing to the Maintenance Crew Schedule during plant shutdowns and on weekends and holidays. Eager to be trained and/or take courses to acquire new skills. Proven experience in mechanical tasks (please submit a resume detailing these skills). Possesses basic welding knowledge with course credit, demonstrated ability, or willingness to enroll in formal welding classes. Exhibits dependability, good attendance, and a strong overall work ethic. Highschool Diploma or GED Equivalent required 1-3 months of related foundry, manufacturing, or industrial experience preferred Fabrication experience desired Related certifications (welding (MIG & STICK), crane, man lift, forklift, etc.) preferred Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Excellent attention to detail A pre-employment background check, drug screen, and physical exam are required. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of these checks. Candidates who refuse or cannot pass the drug screen with clear results (free of controlled substances) will not be eligible for hire. This position is designated by AMG as a safety-sensitive position pursuant to

RCW 49.44.240.

As such, this position is exempt pursuant to the Washington state law governing pre-employment testing for marijuana. Please be advised that due to the designation of this position as safety-sensitive (and notice to you of the same), you will be subject to pre-employment testing for marijuana and its metabolites. Impairment while working presents a substantial risk of death. AMG Aluminum Core Values At AMG Aluminum NA, we believe our success is built on the foundation of our core values. We are looking for individuals who act safely above all else, ensuring a secure environment for themselves and their colleagues. Ideal candidates will also be driven to create value for all stakeholders , contributing to our shared success and the satisfaction of our customers and partners. We foster a culture where we respect all people , valuing diverse perspectives and promoting an inclusive workplace. Our commitment to protecting our planet means we seek individuals who are mindful of environmental impact and contribute to our sustainable practices. Finally, we expect everyone to act with integrity in all interactions, upholding the highest ethical standards. If these values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $28.34 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Are you able to perform the physical demands of this position, with or without reasonable accommodations? Are you able and willing to safely perform work in confined spaces (e.g., tanks, pits, vaults) or at heights (e.g., on ladders, scaffolds, roofs), provided you receive all necessary training and fall protection equipment? Safety is very important in a foundry environment. What are some general safety practices you think are important in any workplace?

Language:

English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person