Mechanic D

Job consists of mechanical installation, upkeep, repair, and removal of gypsum board production line equipment and gypsum calcining and grinding mill equipment. Types of equipment include, but are not limited to, belt conveyors, roller conveyors, screw conveyors, grinding mills, calcining mills, gypsum board mixer, gypsum board knife, high output natural gas burner systems, hydraulic lifts, pneumatic lifts, and pollution control dust collector units.

• - Mechanical installation, upkeep, repair, and removal of gypsum board production line equipment and gypsum calcining and grinding mill equipment.
• - Diagnoses and determines cause of problems with previously stated equipment, including mechanical and electrical failures.

Arc welder, acetylene torch, grinders, drills, saws, and assorted hand tools, including wrenches screw drivers, and hammers.

High school diploma or GED required.

Communication skills, including the ability to communicate in English, as necessary to perform essential job functions and to maintain a safe working environment.

At least 5 year experience working as mechanic in similar type job.

This job is identified as the following type:

Lifting: (10 lbs. max) (20 lbs. max) (50 lbs. max) (100 lbs. max) (100 lbs. max)

Carrying: (Small items) (10 lbs. max) (25 lbs. max) (50 lbs. max) (100 lbs. max)

(Per U.S. Department of Labor Definitions)

* For each item, report duration at one time, and during day, frequency description of item weight, position requirements.

Options:
Not required or observed rarely Occasionally Frequently Continually

Less than 1% 1-33% 43-65% 66-100%

STANDING:

(Indicate type of floor) Continually, concrete, expanded metal and plate metal floors, duration up to 12 hours per day, up to 12 hours at one time.

WALKING:

(Indicate distance and surface) Continually, concrete, asphalt, expanded metal and plate metal floors, up to 100’ in one direction, duration up to 12 hours per day, up to 12 hours at one time.

SITTING:

(Indicate type of chair) Rarely

TWISTING:

(Identify portion of body) Frequently, shoulders, waist, knees, duration up to 4 hours per day, up to 4 hours at one time.

LIFTING:

(Cover range of motion that items are lifted) Frequently, up to 55 lbs. lifted from floor level to shoulder level, duration’s up to 6 hours per day, up to 1 hour at one time.

CARRYING:

(Indicate size of object, weight, carrying position, distance) Occasionally to frequently (on an intermittent basis), up to 55 lbs., dimensions of objects vary, items carried on shoulder, back, and in arms. Distance up to 500’, duration’s up to 6 hours per day, up to 1 hour at one time.

PUSHING/PULLING:

(Indicate items, if hand and/or feet are required) Occasionally too frequently (on an intermittent basis), required on various pieces of equipment and tools, hands and feet are required, duration up to 3 hours per day, up to 3 hours at one time.

CLIMBING:

(Indicate if stairs or ladders, height, floors, etc.) Frequently, stairs 15’-60’, ladders up to 20’, duration up to 3 hours per day, up to 1 hour at one time.

BALANCING:

(Indicate items involved) Not required.

STOOPING/BENDING:

(Bending at waist) Frequently - duration up to 12 hours per day, up to 3 hours at one time.

KNEELING:

(Bending at knees; indicate surface) Frequently, concrete, expanded metal and plate metal floors, duration up to 12 hours per day, up to 6 hours at one time.

SQUATTING:

Frequently - duration up to 12 hours per day, up to 1 hour at one time.

CRAWLING:

(Indicate type of surface) Rarely, concrete, expanded metal and plate metal surfaces, duration up to 2 hours per day, up to 1 hour at one time.

REACHING:

(Indicate distance/direction of reach)

OVERHEAD:
Occasionally to…