Maintenance Mechanic

About the role

Partner with the Maintenance team to provide preventative and corrective maintenance on all plant equipment. Communicate and function within a strong team environment. Hours are a 12-hour rotating shift with potential for required overtime. Safety-first mentality and a desire to advance the company culture of Market Based Management are essential. Professionalism and the ability and desire to teach and help others are valued.

Responsibilities

• Clean, inspect, set up, diagnose, replace, test, and perform continuous improvements on equipment
• Assist in diagnosing electrical and mechanical malfunctions by inspecting and listening to machinery
• Identify and report the need for repairs to Maintenance Management
• Conduct crossover with previous shifts’ maintenance and production employees to review schedule and current runs
• Identify repair needs and plan product changeovers
• Professionally communicate with other departments to share updates on equipment and repair status
• Work with the maintenance team to accurately communicate and document events for effective problem-solving

Requirements

• Experience prioritizing downtime severity
• Experience using a computer
• Experience troubleshooting root causes and applying long-term solutions
• Minimum of 6 months of experience maintaining industrial machinery and equipment
• Experience reading and interpreting machine electrical and mechanical drawings

Qualifications

• A degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance
• Minimum of 3 years of industrial manufacturing experience
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical and industrial electrical skills

Pay

Starting hourly wage is $28–$35 per hour. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is paid out at 6 months of employment.