Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift

Minneapolis, MN - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 35 - 45

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Niron Magnetics is scaling the worlds first advanced manufacturing process for the mass production of permanent magnets powered by its breakthrough material formulation. The companys proprietary magnet technology based on Iron Nitride enables magnets that are inherently high magnetization free of rare earths and other critical materials and will drive innovation in various industries. Niron Magnetics is comprised of a team of professionals with a desire to make a positive impact on the global community. We were named one of Americas Top GreenTech Companies for 2024 and 2025 by TIME Magazine and the Innovation of the Year at the 2025 mHUB Fourth Revolution Awards.

Our team is made up of people who think big dare to innovate and strive to impact the planet through technological innovation for our customers. Ready to learn alongside amazing people solve complex problems and leave a legacy Join us.

What you will do

Perform maintenance on production equipment including performing preventative maintenance supporting troubleshooting spares and sustainment
Collect and evaluate operating data; work with engineering to determine process adjustments for optimal performance
Identify possible improvements for standard operating procedures and work with engineering to evaluate and potentially qualify any procedural changes
Follow and role model all safety rules standard operating procedures and maintenance instructions
Partner with Equipment and Facilities Engineering to support projects
Maintain and troubleshoot test and production equipment
Log and support the implementation of periodic maintenance (PM) schedules for multiple tools
Assist with equipment modification set up and qualification
Care for and clean process equipment and work areas
Troubleshoot equipment

Documentation & Training

Keep accurate and complete records of activities performed and assist the operations team with the generation process documentation needed for high volume manufacturing
Create and update process documentation such as SOPs work instructions and preventative maintenance procedures
Provide training and hands-on guidance to other team members as processes are developed and scaled

Safety & Quality

Maintain a safety first mindset promoting and performing in accordance with Nirons safety policies and procedures
Maintain a high ownership customer focused commitment to providing high quality product
Maintain a clean organized and compliant work environment

What we are looking for

Associate degree or technical certification in Engineering Technology Electronics Mechanical or related field
3-5 years of experience maintaining and repairing equipment
Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment up to 50 lbs.
HAZMAT and/or Emergency Response training
Highly collaborative enjoys working within a diverse team environment
Strong interpersonal communication prioritization and organizational skills
Ability to self-direct troubleshoot basic problems and address root causes
An innovative practical approach to equipment optimization
Demonstrated maintenance skills in a fast-growing environment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings schematics and manuals
Comfortable working with hand tools diagnostic instruments and software-based control systems.

2^nd Shift Schedule at Niron

The baseline structure of Nirons 2^nd Shift is Monday to Thursday 3PM to 12AM. However your work may necessitate flexibility beyond stated hours.

Our pay and benefits

$35.00-45.00/hour for 36 hours/week which is base rate 10% shift differential. Eligible for standard overtime calculations based on that effective rate.
Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
Mental healthcare
401k plan with company match
Paid vacation sick time and holidays

Required Experience: