Industrial Maintenance Technician-3 weeks PTO-Competitive payscale
Chemstar Products · Carlton, MN · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
Repair and perform preventative maintenance on machinery and mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment. Interpret drawings necessary for the installation of machinery and equipment. Safely and efficiently use proper tools, instruments, and gauges required to install, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical equipment while observing all safety regulations and wearing required PPE. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Provide maintenance support to plant operations
- Maintain and repair all mechanical and electrical equipment
- Perform rigging activities, safety-related functions, and other miscellaneous maintenance tasks
- Fabricate parts from cold rolled steel, stainless steel, steel plate, structural steel members, other metals, plastics, fittings, valves, and all types of mechanical parts
- Safely utilize a forklift and high lift
- Perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team to minimize downtime
- Utilize and update Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) on a daily basis
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures
Requirements
- Two years' experience working in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate effectively
- Experience with mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding certification required
- Equipment balancing and electrical knowledge preferred
- Possess or be able to obtain a Boiler License
- Experience with Lock Out Tag Out, Respirators, Hot work, and Confined space
- PLC knowledge a plus
Skills
- Ability to calculate, layout, and draw; balance and align equipment
- Proficient and safe use of shop tools (both hand and power)
- Competent in oxyacetylene torch work and welding
- Laser alignment and vibration analysis monitoring knowledge
- Physically capable of performing heavy mechanical work
- Knowledge of predictive/preventive maintenance
- Pipefitting ability
- Self-starter who can take direction and work in a team environment
- Strong desire to be part of a high-growth company with an entrepreneurial spirit and fast-paced, results-oriented culture
Physical Demands
- Standing for long periods
- Occasional lifting of up to 50 to 55 pounds
- Typical industrial maintenance activities involving lifting, pushing, and pulling
- Climbing ladders, working at heights, and working in a safety harness
- Able to work while wearing a respirator or SCBA
Working Conditions
- Exposure to dust, cold, and hot temperatures at times
- Exposure to odors and hazardous chemicals
- Must be available to work shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed