Maintenance Mechanic

Overview

Position:
Maintenance Mechanic (1 month ago posting indicates recent activity). Duties include installation, maintenance and repair of production or processing equipment, fabricate machine guards, installing or repairing conveyors, replacement of motors, tear down or replacement of pumps, and ensuring the work area is clean after project completion. Maintenance Mechanics perform troubleshooting and machine overhauls using a variety of hand tools and precision measuring instruments.

At times they may work with outside vendors and may provide training to less experienced maintenance staff.

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts; check fluid levels; replace filters; or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools to precision measuring instruments and electrical/testing devices.
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine corrective actions, consulting blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Follow environmental, health and safety rules and procedures; ensure personal work activity does not affect safety of self or others.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  Vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree; PLC experience required; hydraulics, electrical experience required.
• Skills:
  
  Mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, machining, welding, electrical, PLC; troubleshooting and machine overhauls; ability to use precision measuring instruments and electrical testing devices.
• Environment:
  Ability to work with outside vendors when needed; may provide training to less experienced staff.

• Adaptability & Flexibility
• Continuous Learning & Problem Solving
• Equipment Operation & Industry Knowledge
• Initiative / Self Motivated
• Teamwork / Team Player
• Technical & Professional Expertise

• Accountability & Ownership
• Continuous Improvement
• Customer Focused
• Integrity
• Productivity Focused
• Quality Oriented
• Safety & Environmentally Oriented

Frequency:
Continuous 67-100%, Frequent 34-66%, Occasional 1-33%

• Strength:
  Occasional lifting 50-85 lbs;
  Frequent 21-49 lbs;
  Continuous 1-20 lbs;
  Continuous standing;
  Frequent sitting;
  Continuous walking;
  Continuous pulling/pushing
• Motion:
  Continuous twisting/bending;
  Reach overhead and out;
  Kneeling, climbing, crawling, bending and stooping
• Repetition:
  Frequent repetitive motion;
  Continuous use of vibratory tools;
  Continuous grip, torque and fine manipulation

• Frequent exposure to hot/cold temperature extremes
• Functional vision;
  Ability to discern colors
• PPE required;
  Occasional Driving;
  Continuous Talking and Hearing

For compliance with ADA and Workers Compensation, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials.

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, extreme heat and vibration
• Exposure to wet/humid conditions
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• Very loud noise levels

• Training in vocational schools or related on-the-job experience; or an associate s degree
• PLC experience required
• Hydraulic experience required
• Electrical experience required

• Competitive wages; starting wage dependent on skills/experience/education
• Employee Ownership (ESOP)
• 401(k) Match
• Paid Holidays and Vacations
• ICHRA;
  Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Company-Paid Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Manufacturing

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