Maintenance Mechanic Job
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to support manufacturing operations at our plant in Marietta, PA. The plant manufactures mineral fiber ceiling tiles in a 24/7 fast-paced environment. This position ensures the plant meets key performance metrics and goals for safety, quality, throughput, delivery, and cost.
About the role
You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic processes and systems. You will collaborate with operators, mechanics, electricians, and engineers to solve manufacturing problems.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, install, dismantle, repair, and reassemble mechanical equipment as necessary.
- Diagnose and correct mechanical malfunctions to maintain equipment in operating condition and meet production requirements.
- Work on mechanical equipment such as powered conveyors, paint booths, gas-fired dryers, robotic palletizers, dust collectors, and pump systems.
- Execute predictive, preventative, and corrective maintenance as scheduled.
- Use a variety of hand and portable power tools, along with shop equipment such as drill press, hack saw, grinder, and lathe.
- Requisition and procure required materials from the storeroom.
- Work from prints, sketches, and other written or verbal instructions.
- Maintain personal work tools.
- Perform other related miscellaneous duties as required.
- Cover for shift work vacancies as necessary, which may include nights and weekends.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of relevant mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing/plant environment.
- Ability to operate mobile equipment.
- Self-directed with the ability to work with limited supervision.
- Ability to perform precision tasks including alignments using lasers, dial indicators, etc.
- Ability to be trained on basic maintenance electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the repair and installation of mechanical equipment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of predictive maintenance practices (vibration, ultrasound, etc.) is desired.
Preferred Qualifications
- Journeyman certification as an Industrial Mechanic or Millwright.
- Five or more years of plant mechanical maintenance experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage.
- Life insurance.
- Long- and short-term disability coverage.
- 401k plan.
- Paid time off.
- Product discount programs.
Pay
Fully qualified candidates start at $36.65–$42.76 per hour, with opportunity for progression.
Schedule
This position requires shift work, including nights and weekends.
About the Location
Located 15 miles from the corporate headquarters in Lancaster, PA, Marietta sits on the northeast bank of the Susquehanna River. It offers easy access to major metropolitan cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC, and New York City. The area features a vibrant arts and entertainment community, historic sites, museums, world-class shopping, entertainment venues, and restaurants.