Maintenance Technician
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MARLIN STEEL WIRE PRODUCTS
Baltimore, MD, US
Summary
The Maintenance Technician will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility systems. They are responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, supporting machine installations, and maintaining a safe, organized work environment.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Baltimore - Baltimore, MD, Salary Range: $30.00 - $38.00Hourly, Position Overview
Are you the type of person who enjoys figuring out why a machine stopped working and takes pride in getting it back up and running? Marlin Steel Wire Products is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to support the operation of our manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
We need a hands-on mechanic who can jump in, solve problems, and take pride in keeping equipment operating safely and reliably. This role is ideal for someone with industrial maintenance experience who enjoys troubleshooting mechanical issues, working with their hands, and contributing to a team-focused manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
Diagnose and correct mechanical issues involving bearings, motors, gearboxes, chains, belts, rollers, shafts, valves, cylinders, and related industrial equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
Respond to equipment breakdowns and production support requests.
Inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust, and maintain production equipment.
Install, repair, and replace machine components and wear parts.
Support equipment moves, machine installations, and facility improvement projects.
Perform basic fabrication, grinding, drilling, cutting, and repair work as needed.
Utilize measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify dimensions and equipment condition.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate repair status effectively.
Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and PPE standards.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Qualifications:
Qualifications & Skills
Minimum of 2 years of direct industrial maintenance experience required.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
Experience working in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
Ability to identify equipment issues and implement effective repairs.
Experience working with motors, bearings, chains, belts, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, and other industrial mechanical components.
Ability to read and use measuring tools including tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
Basic welding, fabrication, or machining experience is a plus.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with production and maintenance teams.
Strong safety awareness and commitment to following established procedures.
Dependable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
Required Personal Tools
Employees are expected to provide and maintain a basic set of personal maintenance tools upon hire, including:
SAE and metric wrench sets
SAE and metric sockets and ratchets
Screwdrivers
Pliers
Adjustable wrenches
Allen wrench / hex key sets
Tape measure
Utility knife
Hammer
Flashlight or work light
Electrical multimeter suitable for industrial troubleshooting
Toolbox, tool bag, or tool cart
Work Environment
This position is based at Marlin Steel Wire Products in Baltimore, Maryland. The role works directly in a manufacturing environment and requires regular interaction with production equipment, plant systems, maintenance personnel, and production teams. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required to support equipment repairs, maintenance projects, and operational needs.
If you're a hands-on mechanic who enjoys solving problems, taking ownership of equipment reliability, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Marlin Steel Wire Products LLC is an engineering company that manufacturers sheet metal fabrications and wire products. Marlin Steel ships Quality Engineered Quick. Shipping to over 43 countries, Marlin Steel manufactures precision-engineered material handling containers for clients in many industries, including automotive, medical, aerospace, defense and telecommunications.
Marlin imports nothing.
Marlin Steel is registered “ISO 9001: 2008” for the quality of its operations in accordance with the International Organization for Standardization. Inc. magazine ranked it the 162nd fastest-growing private manufacturing company in the United States on its “5,000” list of fastest-growing companies in 2012. Marlin Steel won again in 2013. . It was also named to the “Inner City 100” by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC), an organization that promotes economic vitality in urban areas.
Marlin specializes in cleaning baskets, washing baskets, parts washing baskets, heat treating baskets, ultrasonic cleaning baskets, material handling baskets, wire racks, wire transport baskets, wire forms, machined components, laser cut sheet metal fabrications, punched metal baskets punched fabrications.
Marlin Steel has a laser that cuts sheet metal that is 5/8" thick one foot a second. It cuts very precisely - approximately 0.004" tolerance.
Marlin Wire also has four cnc wire bending robots that can bend wire forms in three dimensions as fast as 457 feet per minute.
Marlin Steel also has a four axis mill with a probe to determine tolerance +0.002"
In addition, Marlin Steel has a pair of robotic welders. One of the Welders is medium Frequency for extraordinary weld quality and minimum weld upset. The unit has a z-axis welding head as well as a 359 degree xy welding head and a pair of xy axis welders with a ten foot by four foot table. There are four machines of this capability in the world and Marlin has the only unit outside of Germany.
Founded
1968
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Marlin Steel Wire Products LLC is an engineering company that manufacturers sheet metal fabrications and wire products. Marlin Steel ships Quality Engineered Quick. Shipping to over 43 countries, Marlin Steel manufactures precision-engineered material handling containers for clients in many industries, including automotive, medical, aerospace, defense and telecommunications.
Marlin imports nothing.
Marlin Steel is registered “ISO 9001: 2008” for the quality of its operations in accordance with the International Organization for Standardization. Inc. magazine ranked it the 162nd fastest-growing private manufacturing company in the United States on its “5,000” list of fastest-growing companies in 2012. Marlin Steel won again in 2013. . It was also named to the “Inner City 100” by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC), an organization that promotes economic vitality in urban areas.
Marlin specializes in cleaning baskets, washing baskets, parts washing baskets, heat treating baskets, ultrasonic cleaning baskets, material handling baskets, wire racks, wire transport baskets, wire forms, machined components, laser cut sheet metal fabrications, punched metal baskets punched fabrications.
Marlin Steel has a laser that cuts sheet metal that is 5/8" thick one foot a second. It cuts very precisely - approximately 0.004" tolerance.
Marlin Wire also has four cnc wire bending robots that can bend wire forms in three dimensions as fast as 457 feet per minute.
Marlin Steel also has a four axis mill with a probe to determine tolerance +0.002"
In addition, Marlin Steel has a pair of robotic welders. One of the Welders is medium Frequency for extraordinary weld quality and minimum weld upset. The unit has a z-axis welding head as well as a 359 degree xy welding head and a pair of xy axis welders with a ten foot by four foot table. There are four machines of this capability in the world and Marlin has the only unit outside of Germany.
Founded
1968
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
