Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

GRM
- Leavenworth, 1333 S Second St, Leavenworth, KS 66048, USA

• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
• Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisor or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repair machine.
• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
• Repairs and maintains the physical structure of the establishment.
• Installs, programs, or repairs automated machinery and equipment such as programmable controllers.
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.

• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), plus 3 to 5 years related plant maintenance experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; uses resources effectively.
• Troubleshoots technological problems.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and works well in group problem solving situations.
• Responds to requests for service and assistance and meets commitments.
• Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally and in written form.
• Establishes and maintains effective relations and offers assistance and support to coworkers.
• Listens and gets clarification.
• Gives and welcomes feedback.

• Required to reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Occasionally required to walk, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision.

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions.
• Occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock.
• Exposure to noise in this work environment is moderate to loud.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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