Sr Maintenance Mechanic - Aerospace

About the role

The Senior Maintenance Mechanic at Crane Aerospace & Electronics is responsible for journeyman level mechanical modification, repair, maintenance and overhaul of facilities and manufacturing equipment. They also design and fabricate tooling and parts as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform journeyman level mechanical repairs, design, modifications and improvements to all manufacturing equipment and facilities infrastructure
• Design and fabricate tools, equipment, and machinery
• Complete tasks commonly associated with mechanics, pipefitters, welders, machinists, and millwrights including installation and alignment of equipment, pipe and tubing, plumbing design and installation, machining of parts and materials, repair of rotating and reciprocating machines, welding, and general service
• Work with various teams including Facilities and Manufacturing Engineers, operators, management, and maintenance personnel to design and apply new tools or modify existing tools and equipment
• Estimate and manage projects including time and materials
• Provide leadership supporting facilities and maintenance activities in coordination with Maintenance Coordinator and Supervisor
• Provide evaluation and feedback of preventive, predictive, or condition based equipment maintenance programs results to improve reliability
• Maintain accurate records in computer maintenance management software by documenting activities and results contributing to future evaluation and improvement opportunities
• Follow directions and work schedules according to the assigned Maintenance Coordinator or Supervisor and the work order processing system

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in the repair of industrial and manufacturing equipment
• Knowledge: Knowledge of journeyman level mechanics, engineering principles, machinist math, design drawing, metallurgy, and welding
• Skills/Abilities: Skills in mechanical design and fabrication, machine repair and rebuilding, and machining tools operation; Skills in design, fabrication, and installation of custom designed plumbing and tooling using mills, lathes, welders, saws, buffers, grinders, benders, flaring tools, torch soldering, etc.; Excellent communication skills and tact; Ability to work with other facilities and production personnel as a team on projects and to adapt to changing instructions or conditions; Good hand-eye coordination, ability to climb and work on 12ft ladders and work from heights up to 25ft on man lifts
• Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent

Qualifications

• Trade school, apprenticeship, or certificate in a related field
• Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of FAA regulations

Skills

• Excellent communication skills and tact
• Ability to work with other facilities and production personnel as a team on projects and to adapt to changing instructions or conditions
• Good hand-eye coordination, ability to climb and work on 12ft ladders and work from heights up to 25ft on man lifts

Benefits

• Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Education reimbursement eligible after 6 months of employment

Top Benefits

• Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month
• 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Education reimbursement eligible after 6 months of employment

Company Information

• Crane Aerospace & Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Commitment to operational excellence and world class processes
• Employment of Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines
• Products known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value