Mechanic AA

About the role

We are currently seeking a Mechanic AA at our Waterville, Maine plant. This position is in our Maintenance Department and may involve rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Confers with supervisor at the start of each shift to determine work priorities, supplies required and resources needed.
• Receives incoming requests for services and assigns for completion on a priority basis.
• Analyzes mechanical and operational problems on assigned equipment and plans for and takes corrective action.
• Makes necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality.
• Reviews production schedule and when equipment is not scheduled for manufacturing changes equipment to new sizes or performs scheduled maintenance.
• Tests equipment to check operation prior to going back into production.
• Examines tests and measures product from assigned equipment for quality specifications using gauges and instruments, and record data on appropriate forms.
• Maintains preventative maintenance checks and reports.
• Notifies department supervision of recurring equipment failures.
• Instructs and directs any maintenance trainees assigned.
• Cleans and washes equipment and machines, Performs routine oiling, greasing of maintenance shop equipment.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Train other personnel of the functions of this position.
• Develops among assigned personnel a consciousness for the need for teamwork to attain the highest quality and productivity.
• Team member in departmental Safety Audits.
• Train other personnel of the functions of this position.
• Care for all Company issued tools and maintain a clean and safe work area/s.

Qualifications

• A Technical 2 year associates degree in Mechanical Maintenance.
• 5 years as a Journeyman.
• Manual dexterity skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with written and verbal communications.
• Satisfactory company work records including attendance.
• Physical requirements: Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints. Manual dexterity. Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping, standing, squatting, bending, crawling, twisting and lifting of 50 pounds. Ability to comprehend instruction and be advanced to Maintenance B position through testing and by proven competence.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive traditional benefits package including medical insurance as well as dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, and a pension.
• Proudly offers a slate of more nontraditional perks – opportunities like online learning and development courses, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonus program, wellness program, onsite medical staff, monthly employee plate store benefits, monthly onsite boot truck, and various mentorship programs.
• Paid Time Off and holiday pay.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• 401K.
• Pension.

Pay

Details about pay will be provided during the interview process.

Schedule

The schedule for this position may involve rotating shifts.