Senior Manufacturing Technician

Position Overview

Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis‐based subsidiary of Grundfos, is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Technician to join its Maintenance Engineering group. With a legacy spanning over 100 years in producing reliable pump solutions globally, you will play a crucial role in repairing, adjusting, and maintaining a wide range of machinery and mechanical equipment at our Indianapolis facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems, dismantle, inspect, clean, lubricate, repair, replace worn or damaged parts, reassemble and adjust various machine tools and mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and repair CNC control/servo drive, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues quickly and accurately.
• Utilize thorough knowledge of PLC and CNC controls including ladder logic to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
• Develop, build, fabricate, fit, or alter parts and rebuild special machines, attachments, and fixtures.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance and Production teams to ensure on-time production order performance and high customer satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED/HSE/HiSET or equivalent *required.
• Thorough knowledge of machine construction, functions, and methods of repair and adjustment.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair CNC controls, servo drives, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Hands-on experience with manual, power-driven, and pneumatic tools.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods, bending, lifting, and operating precision instruments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional technical training *much preferred.
• 5+ years of experience maintaining and repairing CNC machine tools *much preferred.
• Veterans with MOS experience in maintaining and repairing sophisticated or precision mechanical systems *much preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• 5 paid holidays and paid time off for volunteering; up to 20 paid vacation days accrued from the date of hire.
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans; 401(k)-match program.
• Annual bonuses, parental support, and engaging team building activities.
• Long-term career development with continuous learning opportunities through the Modern Grundfos Academy.
• A diverse and inclusive work environment with employee-led forums for open collaboration.