Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

The primary responsibilities of the Maintenance Mechanic are:

• Machine Repair — diagnose trouble, repair, install and set up machines, millwright work.
• Plumbing and Heating — repair, install various types of piping, replace thermocouples, light all gas burners, replace gas valves.
• Welding — arc, gas, submerged arc, brazing, and cutting.
• Hydraulics — repair, install and diagnose trouble of hydraulic equipment.
• Carpentry and Painting — work from blueprints, sketches or instructions to complete rough and finish carpentry. Painting according to specifications provided.
• Pneumatic/Air Logic System.
• General building maintenance and inclement weather upkeep.
• Operates such equipment as lathes, saws, drill presses and all other tools related to maintenance work.
• Fills propane gas tanks.
• Adjust and repair roller dies.

Requirements

Required to read and perform work from prints, sketches, and/or instructions.

• Grease and oil all equipment and machinery inside and outside of the plant, excluding all electric motors.
• Replace bad grease fittings and wipe excess grease from equipment.
• Clean and replace all air filters on production machinery.
• Report all bad or worn equipment and any shortage of lubrication materials to his supervisor.
• Maintain chemicals for die cooling water systems.
• Performs a variety of rebuilding and repair bench-work, such as hand staplers, conveyor belts, soap agitators and pillow blocks.
• Keeps the oil storage room neat and clean at all times.
• Requires valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in all skills directly related to industrial manufacturing maintenance.
• Must have some knowledge of the use of lubricating materials.
• Responsible for keeping supervision informed of defective equipment, keeping their work areas clean, returning tools and parts to designated areas, and completing forms and reports as directed.
• Issues parts and supplies to company personnel.
• Maintains inventories and records of proper stock levels of all items used throughout the plant with use of a computer terminal and stores in designated tool crib areas.
• Prepares motor parts/pieces for shipment according to established procedures.
• Picks up and delivers materials as required, in accordance with instructions of the supervisor.
• Maintains all necessary records in reference to trips.
• Notifies supervisor of material or die flow shortages.

Skills

• Knowledge of lubricating materials.
• Ability to read and perform work from prints, sketches, and/or instructions.
• Experience in all skills directly related to industrial manufacturing maintenance.

Benefits

• Valid driver’s license required.

Schedule

• Full-time position.

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.