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Posted August 01, 2026

Plant Reliability Technician (Thermal Processing)

Champion
Cleveland, OH, US Full Time
28USD - 32USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Plant Reliability Technician (Thermal Processing)

Location: Cleveland, OH (near Detroit Avenue)

Pay: $28.00+/hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Overtime Available)

Type: Temp-to-hire; established, long-term opportunity

Why this role
  • Join a respected heat-treating company supporting automotive, aerospace, and heavy industrial customers
  • Work with specialized equipment: vacuum furnaces, salt bath furnaces, and an in-house metallurgical testing lab
  • Grow your maintenance career in a friendly, family-owned environment
Your impact
  • Keep production on schedule with proactive preventive maintenance
  • Install and replace belts, bearings, chains, and other mechanical components
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults quickly
  • Verify quality of work by testing equipment post-repair
  • Support both mechanical and electrical maintenance activities
  • Contribute to facility upkeep (painting, cleaning)
  • Interpret blueprints/technical drawings to guide repair work
  • Perform basic MIG welding as needed
  • Operate forklifts to assist with equipment moves
  • Document and communicate using Microsoft Word and Outlook
What you’ll need to succeed
  • 2–4 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing
  • Proven mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability
  • Competence reading blueprints and technical schematics
  • Basic MIG welding experience
  • Forklift experience preferred
  • Capable of lifting 40–50 pounds
  • Steel toe boots required
Work setting
  • Manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, dust, humidity, noise, and fumes
  • Regular standing, bending, and physical tasks
Benefits upon hire
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Performance Reviews with Raise Opportunities
  • Friendly, Family-Owned Work Environment
  • State-of-the-Art Break Room
Core strengths
  • Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Equipment Repair & Maintenance
Equipment exposure
  • MIG Welder
Take the next step

Advance your reliability career with a stable, growth-minded operation. Apply now to be considered.

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