Maintenance Mechanic 2

Lakeside Book

The safety and health of our employees is our top priority. We commit to creating a safe and secure working environment and being good stewards of the environment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to mechanical trouble calls throughout the shift in the North Plant, assist other maintenance employees as needed, perform other mechanical, housekeeping, or project work as assigned.
• Assist in the South Plant, as needed.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or trade school certificate in a related discipline required and/or equivalent journeyman level experience in troubleshooting and repairing production equipment.
• Computer literacy required.
• Experience in repair and root cause analysis of mechanical equipment, routine preventive maintenance to mechanical equipment, plan, layout, install, and modify equipment.
• Work with vendors, contractors and other maintenance personnel on projects.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints.
• Advanced knowledge of installation and repair of more complex equipment and machinery (including their lubricating and control systems, and power drives).
• Ability to examine and troubleshoot to determine the extent of repairs required, materials or parts needed, and to estimate the time required to complete repairs.
• Ability to interpret and apply the requirements contained in technical manuals, shop directives, multi-view blueprints, and other documents in determining critical dimensions and key reference points.
• Ability to work in a self-directed team environment with limited supervision and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You Bring to the Table

• Preference given to those in current position no less than 90 days.
• Ability to operate a cutting torch or welding equipment.
• Previous industrial maintenance mechanic experience.
• Advanced Journeyman level knowledge of setting up and operating machine tools such as small lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and precision grinders to manufacture component parts or re-machine existing parts.
• Advanced overhaul knowledge of DPC, Bindery, Pressroom and Support departments is preferred.

About Us

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading.