Maintenance Apprentice & Lubricator

Fort Recovery Industries IncFort Recovery Industries IncFort Recovery, Ohio, United States
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Posted

8/26/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Maintenance Apprentice will perform lubrication routes on die casting machinery and assist with inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance. They will also document work, maintain clean areas, and participate in required apprenticeship training.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have or be working toward a high school diploma or GED and possess a willingness to learn and a safety-oriented mindset. Previous vocational, shop, or manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.

Key skills

Industrial lubricationMechanical systemsBasic electricalPlumbingPreventive maintenanceTroubleshootingLockout/tagoutDie castingEquipment inspectionTool usage

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Education requirements

high school

About Fort Recovery Industries Inc

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Employees

118

Type

Privately Held

Size

201-500 employees

Fort Recovery Industries, Inc. has a proven record of responsive innovation. Founded in 1945, our first metal casting operation provided a durable aluminum horn for saddle trees. Today, we deliver superior components for market-leading manufacturers worldwide in the automotive, appliance, electrical, refrigeration, and plumbing industries. We're one of the few fully integrated zinc and aluminum die casters that offers expertise from design through finishing and assembly. Our company was founded under the Christian principles of: fairness, integrity and dignity of the individual.

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ManufacturingTradesEngineering

Description

Maintenance Apprentice – Lubrication Track Die Casting Facility | Hands-On Path to Skilled Trades Ready to learn real industrial maintenance? Join us as a Maintenance Apprentice focused on industrial lubrication in a die casting plant. Work under close supervision while building skills in lubrication, mechanical systems, basic electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance. WHAT YOU’LL DO * Assist with inspections, repairs, preventive maintenance, and basic troubleshooting. * Run lubrication routes on HPDC machines, dies, shot ends, toggles, furnaces, trim presses, and auxiliaries. * Lubricate high-load points (toggle pins, platen ways, bushings, ejectors, shot sleeves, etc.) with the correct EP and high-temp greases/oils. * Service automatic lube systems, top off reservoirs, change filters, and spot leaks or problems. * Learn and follow lockout/tagout, molten-metal, and all site safety rules. * Use tools, replace simple components, keep areas clean, and document work. * Attend required classes and apprenticeship training. Duties expand as you grow. REQUIREMENTS Required: High school diploma/GED (or enrolled), willingness to learn, basic math/literacy, safety mindset, and flexibility for shifts + overtime. Preferred: Vocational/shop/military experience, hands-on manufacturing or tools background, any die-casting or lubrication exposure. PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENT Standing, walking, bending, climbing, lifting up to ~50 lbs. Heat, noise, oil, and industrial setting. PPE required (glasses, steel-toes, hearing protection, etc.). TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Company-provided schooling (WSU or John Jay Center) Start building a real skilled-trades career—apply today.

Requirements

  • •Industrial lubrication
  • •Mechanical systems
  • •Basic electrical
  • •Plumbing
  • •Preventive maintenance
  • •Troubleshooting
  • •Lockout/tagout
  • •Die casting
  • •Equipment inspection
  • •Tool usage

Benefits

  • •Company-provided schooling

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