Industrial Maintenance Technician American Friction Technologies - 3.0 Garfield Heights, OH Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Manufacturing plant facilities maintenance experience PLC-based control system operation Teamwork Machine vision systems Fanuc Pneumatic machine repair Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Industrial equipment troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Troubleshooting hydraulic systems 480V electrical equipment handling Following blueprint specifications Electrical equipment corrective maintenance Vision inspection system Electrical control system maintenance Electrical maintenance Factory experience

Robotics Full Job Description Job Title:

Maintenance Technician -

Sintering & Molding Facility Department:

Facilities & Equipment Maintenance Shift:

Full-Time Position Overview American Friction is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician to oversee the mechanical, electrical, and automated systems of our manufacturing plant. This role ensures maximum uptime of specialized sintering, molding, and robotic production lines. Troubleshoot advanced automation systems—including legacy PLCs, modern collaborative robotics, and vision systems—while also maintaining high-pressure industrial machinery and general facility infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Industrial Equipment Maintenance Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on but not limited to hydraulic molding presses , coining presses, industrial grinders and all other production related equipment. Maintain and troubleshoot high-temperature sintering furnaces , heating elements, and thermal control loops. Service and repair industrial air compressors , pneumatic lines, and ventilation systems. Automation, Robotics & Vision Systems Troubleshoot and diagnose automated production lines using GE Fanuc , Allen-Bradley , and Mitsubishi PLCs . Perform diagnostic checks, review PLC logic for troubleshooting, and resolving communication errors. Maintain and support Universal Robots (UR) collaborative cells, managing joint calibrations, path teaching, and error faults. Support, clean, and recalibrate Cognex vision systems used for part inspection and robotic guidance. Facilities & Grounds Care Maintain plant infrastructure, including basic plumbing, building electrical, lighting, and HVAC upkeep. Oversee external grounds maintenance, ensuring safety and cleanliness of walkways and loading docks.

Qualifications Experience:

5+ years in industrial maintenance within an automated manufacturing environment and or industrial hydraulic pressing facility

PLC Skills:

Proficient in navigating and troubleshooting GE Fanuc , Allen-Bradley , and Mitsubishi control systems.

Robotics & Vision:

Practical experience supporting Universal Robots (UR) and configuring Cognex vision cameras .

Mechanical Skills:

Proven capability repairing hydraulic/pneumatic presses and high-temperature industrial ovens.

Electrical skill:

Knowledgeable and proficient in working with 480v 3 phase down to 24vdc

Prints:

Must be able to read electrical schematics and hydraulic prints.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent; technical degree or automation/robotics certifications preferred. What We Offer Competitive hourly wage / based on experience Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) Profit Sharing (10) Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Robotics:

2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person