Maintenance Mechanic

About the role

To maintain facility and equipment to accommodate production/warehousing in a safe working atmosphere. Act as front line leaders for technical knowledge on highly complex automation or equipment problems. Work with outside contractors, vendors for maintaining equipment and needed inventory. Communicate with key Stakeholders on all activities that affect Safety, Quality or Production.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot any issues of mechanical devices, correct issues as necessary to maintain productivity / quality standards
• Control downtime by communicating with all departments
• Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts, fabricate parts when needed, adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments
• Maintain equipment, parts and supplies inventories, conserve resources when able
• Prepare maintenance reports, document and communicate actions, irregularities and continuing needs
• Work in a safe and efficient manner using all personal protective, safety equipment and devices that are required, and comply with company safety policies and procedures
• Be actively involved in Continuous Improvement
• Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures
• Demonstrate commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisors/Managers

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 5 years of experience highly preferred

Qualifications

• Safety sensitive position – ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
• Ability to effectively work in teams
• Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
• Basic math, reading, and communication skills
• Read, comprehend and, where necessary, complete: a blueprint, an electrical schematic, operating and maintenance manuals, a work order, repair parts request, standard and metric tape measure
• Advanced knowledge of machine operations and mechanical functions
• Ability to disassemble, repair, and troubleshoot plant machines
• Ability to overhaul, rebuild and troubleshoot plant machines
• Ability to make simple parts or equipment and tools
• Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers

Skills & Abilities

• Physical Requirements & Work Environment
• Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting
• Walking, standing, bending for duration of shift
• Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• This is a 1st shift position, hours are 5:30am-2:00pm
• Must be able to work in a cold environment with temperatures around 40 degrees

Pay

The expected hourly range for this position is $30.00-$35.00 an hour. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan and for a full benefits package.

Schedule

This is a 1st shift position, hours are 5:30am-2:00pm.

Benefits

This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan and for a full benefits package.

Skills

• Basic math, reading, and communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of machine operations and mechanical functions
• Ability to disassemble, repair, and troubleshoot plant machines
• Ability to overhaul, rebuild and troubleshoot plant machines
• Ability to make simple parts or equipment and tools
• Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers

Benefits

This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan and for a full benefits package.