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Press Maintenance Technician - McCalla, AL

Location
US Gestamp Alabama - McCalla, US Gestamp, US · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Listed
8 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Industrial maintenance
  • Press maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Hydraulics
  • Pneumatics
  • PLC troubleshooting

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  • Press Maintenance Technician - McCalla, AL
  • Location: US Gestamp Alabama - McCalla, US, US Gestamp
  • Date: Nov 11, 2026

Short Description

Maintenance Press Technician conducts machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance service.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Follow Standardized Work Instructions.
  • Mechanical maintenance of large stamping presses and feed line equipment.
  • Plumbing basic repair, replace drains, run pipe threader.
  • Maintenance of air compressors and air driers.
  • Conveyor systems air, electric and vibro units.
  • Hydraulic pumps, trash pumps, oil pumps.
  • Welding arc, MIG/TIG and spot basic knowledge.
  • Manlifts, ladders, roof work, and outside work.
  • Must follow all OSHA and plant safety rules, including lock-out tag-out, etc.
  • Rebuilding of cylinders and pumps of all kinds.
  • Fabricating of scrap trays, chutes, and work benches.
  • Supports the teams in operational improvement.
  • Develops Initial Standard Work Practices with the teams.
  • Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance and repairs of production equipment during machine service.
  • Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
  • Performs mechanical skills, including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
  • Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Any other duties deemed necessary or appropriate.

Education and Experience

  • HS diploma/GED + advanced technical training in electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs.
  • Prefer USDOL Journeyman’s certificate or equivalent work experience or skills training.
  • 5 years of previous employment in a manufacturing environment – automotive preferred.

Other Skills and Abilities

  • Work with PLC and ladder logic controls troubleshooting.
  • Electrical schematic reading ability along with hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
  • Electrical background with the ability to troubleshoot relay logic of voltages ranging from 5volt to 480 volt.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of PLC Design software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must be willing to obtain a forklift license, overhead crane license as well as an elevated lift license.

About us

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

  • You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.
  • This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.
  • You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.
  • You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.

Join the Gestamp team!

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