Mechanical Service Technician

American GFM Corporation is a leading innovator in the design and manufacture of high-precision tooling and machinery for the metalworking and composites industries. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and precision, American GFM offers employees the opportunity to work with advanced technology in a collaborative environment alongside experienced professionals. As a Mechanical Service Technician, you will play a key role in assembling, installing, and servicing complex machinery for customers across North America. This hands-on position is ideal for individuals who enjoy problem-solving, working with sophisticated mechanical systems, and making a direct impact on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

• Assemble machines according to assembly prints and engineering specifications.
• Fit and adapt mechanical components, including drilling, tapping, installing bearings, and fitting covers.
• Install hydraulic and pneumatic valves, fittings, pipes, and hoses as required.
• Prepare machines for integration of auxiliary devices such as safety equipment, automation systems, and induction heaters, following customer design requirements.
• Power up, debug, and verify machine functionality to ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Install and start up machines at customer facilities, integrate with automation systems, and provide training to maintenance technicians on proper operation, setup, and repair.
• Deliver follow-up service to ensure machinery operates according to design and meets customer expectations.

• Experience using basic hand and power tools (e.g., drills, taps, grinders, saws).
• Proficiency with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Experience with lifting and rigging equipment for moving machines and components.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical assembly prints, detail prints, and hydraulic/pneumatic schematics.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Mechanical background or prior service experience in the machine tool industry preferred.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance (Dental and Vision premiums paid by American GFM)
• Life Insurance (coverage equal to one times your salary, paid by American GFM)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance (paid by American GFM)
• 401(k) plan with company match up to 4%
• Paid personal time off
• Paid holidays
• Monday–Friday schedule with overtime as required
• Flexible schedule