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Tramec

Tramec

Manufactures heavy-duty truck and trailer components

Maintenance Technician

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Galion, OH, USA
In Person
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required.
  • Experience with MIG, TIG, or Stick welding and metal fabrication is required.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment is required.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is required.
  • Knowledge of programmable logic controllers or programming is considered a plus.
  • Ability to read schematics and technical drawings is required.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills are required.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team is required.
  • Effective communication skills are required.
  • Ability to follow directions and provide feedback is required.
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Diagnose equipment failures and implement effective countermeasures.
  • Perform welding and metal fabrication for repairs, modifications, and projects.
  • Support the installation, upgrade, and relocation of manufacturing equipment.
  • Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, preventive-maintenance logs, and work orders.
  • Perform plantwide facility repairs as needed.
  • Ensure all completed work complies with safety standards and company policies.

About the company

Tramec designs and manufactures heavy-duty parts for trucks and trailers through vertical integration, controlling every step from sourcing raw materials to final assembly. Its products include electrical harnesses, air brake components, brass fittings, and fasteners, which are supplied to truck and trailer OEMs and aftermarket providers. The company's manufacturing process combines engineering, precision machining, and assembly to deliver complete, ready-to-use components that meet the needs of fleets and service providers around the world. Unlike many competitors that rely on multiple suppliers, Tramec owns the whole production chain, which helps ensure consistent quality and lower costs. Its goal is to serve global OEMs and aftermarket customers with a broad range of reliable parts and to grow its presence in the heavy-duty vehicle market by delivering integrated solutions.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Holland, Michigan

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • January 20, 2026 HDAW recognition strengthened Tramec's product-data credibility with distributors.
  • FleetSet Series 3 updates on February 3, 2025 deepen premium air-and-electric attachment sales.
  • Jim Miller's March 18, 2025 return to CXM signals renewed go-to-market execution.

What critics are saying

  • Tramec Sloan v. Surti patent litigation consumed management attention through July 2026.
  • Heavy-duty OEM concentration exposes Tramec to production cuts from Daimler Truck and PACCAR.
  • If aftermarket differentiation erodes, integrated plants become underutilized and acquisition returns collapse.

What makes Tramec unique

  • Vertical integration across Tramec brands controls sourcing, assembly, and quality.
  • CXM acquisition on November 25, 2024 expanded aluminum extrusion capabilities.
  • Johnson Welded Products and CS Automation broadened in-house heavy-duty component manufacturing.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Gym Membership

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Training Programs

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

PR Newswire
Mar 18th, 2025
Jim Miller Returns To Cxm As Director Of Sales And Marketing To Drive Growth And Customer Excellence

OAK BROOK, Ill., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tramec, LLC is pleased to announce the return of Jim Miller as the new Director of Sales and Marketing for Chicago Extruded Metals (CXM), following Tramec's acquisition of CXM's operating assets from Berkshire Investments, LLC on November 25, 2024. Jim's appointment marks a significant step forward in CXM's ongoing transformation, as his return brings a wealth of industry experience and a renewed commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence

Urbana Daily Citizen
Mar 8th, 2024
Tramec LLC acquires Johnson Welded Products

Tramec LLC acquires Johnson Welded Products.

Urbana Daily Citizen
Mar 8th, 2024
Tramec LLC acquires Johnson Welded Products - Urbana Daily Citizen

OAK BROOK, Illinois — Johnson Welded Products (JWP) in Urbana has been acquired by a company based in Illinois, according to information released on Tuesday afternoon.

Trucks, Parts, Service
Jan 25th, 2024
Weekly new product roundup

Tramec Sloan introduced a new Series 3 FleetSet tractor-trailer connection and related accessories.

Trucks, Parts, Service
Jan 22nd, 2024
Tramec Sloan launches tractor-trailer connection system family

Tramec Sloan launches tractor-trailer connection system family.