Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Metaldyne Sintered Ridgway, LLC (Ridgway Forge and Convent)

Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations that support product quality and production goals. Performs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical troubleshooting while supporting preventive maintenance, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives. Works closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Production, and Operations personnel to minimize downtime, optimize equipment performance, and provide technical guidance and training to team members.

Performs the responsibilities detailed below for the assigned area.

• Follow all environmental, health, and safety requirements
• Follow safe operating procedures and maintain compliance with 7S workplace standards
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain milling machines, lathes, presses, and other manufacturing equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and safety system issues
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and equipment documentation
• Inspect, calibrate, and verify machine performance using precision measuring instruments
• Assist with troubleshooting and servicing Dorst press systems, including hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical components
• Collaborate with electricians, maintenance personnel, operators, setup personnel, and utility personnel to restore and optimize equipment performance
• Train, mentor, and support maintenance mechanics in lower classifications
• Utilize technical resources and training materials to remain current on equipment, technologies, and repair methods
• Perform preventive maintenance activities on production and facility equipment
• Communicate equipment status, maintenance needs, and repair activities during shift transitions
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, quality, productivity, and equipment reliability
• Repair, lubricate, clean, adjust, and maintain machinery and equipment
• Create and maintain material and supply requests in support of maintenance work orders
• Analyze machine sequences of operation to identify root causes of equipment failures
• Perform mechanical assembly, fitting, alignment, and thread sizing activities
• Repair, maintain, and modify Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Methanol, and Natural Gas systems in accordance with established procedures
• Observe equipment operation and evaluate performance to identify mechanical issues and opportunities for improvement
• Disassemble equipment to inspect, repair, and replace worn or defective components
• Inspect mechanical parts and assemblies for wear, damage, and dimensional compliance
• Install replacement parts, functional components, and equipment upgrades as needed
• Test equipment following repair or maintenance activities to verify proper operation
  
  Record maintenance activities and repair information within the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
• Assist other associates as directed by the Team Leader and/or Supervisor
• Locate, understand, and follow all applicable Work Instructions (WI) and maintenance procedures
• Meet physical requirements as outlined in the Physical Demand Analysis
• Other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or General Education required; technical certification or associate degree preferred. Hydraulics/pneumatics training is preferred Associate Degree in Mechanical-related field or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or two years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5–7 years of hands‑on experience in…