Mechanic I -Dismantle motors

FLANDERS is a world leader in renewing machines for heavy industry, specializing in the largest and most intricate applications. Our expertise encompasses distributing, servicing, repairing, designing, and manufacturing electric rotating machines. Additionally, we take pride in offering cutting-edge AI-powered condition-based monitoring, customized controls, seamless systems integration, and advanced automation solutions.

We are looking for a Mechanic I to join the 2nd Shift High Bay team in
Evansville, IN! The Mechanic I is responsible for disassembling, inspecting, cleaning, repairing, testing, and/or reassembling basic and routing AC and DC electromechanical motors and equipment.
Start on 1st shift for the first year of training.

• Preparation
• Read work scope to determine job status, work authorizations/limitations, description of problems, and/or expected serviceability
• Disassemble basic and routine electromechanical equipment noting parts identification, configuration, and condition.
• Properly mark parts, take photos, and thoroughly complete paperwork to ensure accurate job completion that meet company and ISO standards.
• Assemble basic and routine motors and equipment including ball and roller bearings.
• Pre-test electrical, mechanical, and ensure proper lubrication per customer standards.
• Testing – Learning to perform.
• Perform basic test of electromechanical equipment and document accordingly. Troubleshoot known or suspected problems.
• Operate Megger, AC/DC Hypot, Surge Tester, Volt-Ohm Meter, and Feeler Gauges as needed on jobs.
• Read and draw diagrams of motors and parts.
• Clean & Inspect – Learning to perform.
• Clean electromechanical equipment assemblies as needed using various methods and steps including but not limited to parts washers/steamers, caustic tanks, and glass beaders.
• Thoroughly inspect parts for wear and damage and record any worn or damaged parts.
• Parts Flow Process
• Measure for and note proper replacement parts.
• Requisition needed items as approved by foreman.
• Store parts accurately according to job status or work scope after the dismantling process. Ensure ISO standards are met for storage.
• Repair or replace defective mechanical or electromechanical parts including but not limited to bearings, brushes, brush holders, motor leads, gears, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, brakes, clutches, clutch rotors, tachs, fans, couplings, and end shields.
• Under supervision, lift, tighten, adjust, and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work duties.
• Maintain thorough paperwork throughout entire repair process including all test sheets from receiving unit description to Quality Control checklist. Record accurately and on a timely basis.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical certification or vocational training in mechanical or electrical assembly preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in industrial assembly, preferably in motor or electrical equipment manufacturing
• Ability to perform basic math functions and follow simple written and verbal instructions
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Good understanding of safety practices in a manufacturing environment
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality