Heavy Machinery Mechanic--2nd Shift
Gibbs Die Casting CorpKentucky, United States
Posted April 1, 2026
25000 - 31000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Gibbs Die Casting Corp is a leading manufacturer of precision die cast, machined, and assembled components for the automotive sector, headquartered in Henderson, KY. With a workforce of over 800 employees, the company offers a full spectrum of services including die casting, machining, value-added assembly, die building and design, and engineering and prototyping. Gibbs distinguishes itself by employing both vertical and horizontal die casting processes, providing unparalleled flexibility to meet diverse customer requirements while maintaining competitive pricing. For six decades, Gibbs has supplied innovative solutions to Tier One and OEM customers, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in automotive manufacturing.
Job Description
We're looking for an experienced Heavy Machinery Mechanic with the skills to repair and rebuild vertical and horizontal high-pressure die casting presses ranging from 850T to 2,000T.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, heavy machinery repair, or similar role (die casting equipment experience preferred)
- Able to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagrams
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to obtain required equipment licenses
- Hydraulic pipe welding certification a plus (or willingness to train)
Benefits
- Competitive pay ($25-$31, based on experience) + overtime opportunities
- Company-paid certifications and ongoing training
- Stable, long-term career with a respected manufacturing company
- Safe, well-equipped shop with modern tools and lifting equipment