MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Date: Sep 12, 2025

Location: East Syracuse, NY, US, 13057-0278

Company: Belden, Inc

Belong. Believe. Be You. Belden.

Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you’ll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You’ll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives.

Together, we’ll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let’s build the future.

 

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing preventative and responsive maintenance on production machinery. The Maintenance Mechanic will troubleshoot and make repairs to Hydromat, ACME, and Davenport Screw Machine equipment as well as CNC and manual production to support our facility.

 

Regular work schedule will reflect Monday – Thursday 3:00pm – 1am.

 

Applicants can expect a base compensation range of $25.00 - $30.00 per hour. This is the reasonable estimate for this job based on applicable circumstances at the time of posting. Pay could be more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant’s experience, qualifications, and geographical location.

 

You will make a difference in the following ways:

  1. Performs mechanical maintenance of all Machining Dept machinery and equipment.
  2. Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled and preventative maintenance repairs of production equipment.
  3. Uses troubleshooting to effectively and efficiently repair production machinery using skills including mechanical, electrical (up to 480 volt 3 Phase), pneumatic, and hydraulics.
  4. Engages in successful troubleshooting, promptly and accurately gathering relevant information (equipment manuals, blueprints, work orders, and communication with coworkers).
  5. Designs, fabricates, and welds parts to support manufacturing, to include but not limited to the welding of repairs to equipment.
  6. Complies with OSHA and ARC Flash regulations
  7. Uses web-based work order system.
  8. Fills out maintenance work orders in database and initiates requests for replacement spare parts as needed.
  9. Must be able to flex hours for training purposes and major projects within the plant.
  10. Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion, abiding by company rules and safety regulations
  11. Assists with daily support to the Screw Machine department as needed
  12. Performs all other duties as assigned.                                 

 

What you bring:

  • Education & Experience: 
    • High School Diploma or GED with skilled trades courses desired combined with 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
    • 3-5 years of experience in fabrication and welding preferred
    • Prior relevant machine maintenance experience to include CNC, Hydromat, Acme and Davenports preferred.
  • Knowledge: 
    • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
    • Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite and experience with web-based work order systems.
    • Must possess skills/knowledge of Industrial Electrician to read and comprehend electrical blueprints and schematics to install, troubleshoot, conduct preventative maintenance and perform repairs to facilities and production equipment to 480 Volts, 3-Phase.
    • Proficient blueprint reading skills.
    • Must demonstrate safe working habits, the ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision.
    • Knowledge and ability to use hand and power tools.
    • Proficient and well-rounded technical capacity.
    • Experience with work-order systems, preferably web-based systems.
    • Ability to become forklift certified.
    • Ability to work effectively in a team environment in a culturally diverse workplace.
    • Knowledge in PLC’s and CNC controls

Let’s Write the Next 100 Years Together.
Join a global community striving to improve connectivity and security. The work we’re doing puts our people on the front lines of impacting lives and shaping the future. Propel your story of innovation by helping Belden write the next chapter in ours. Shape your future at Belden.

 

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These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.