Job Description:
Maintenance Mechanic
Job summary
Performs wide variety of industrial mechanical tasks including equipment installation and repairs while following prescribed safety rules and compliance with OSHA regulations.
Essential Functions
- Assist/perform Corrective and Preventative Maintenance duties and troubleshooting, and repairs of minor and major breakdowns.
- Use hand and power tools, welding equipment, drill press, and other industrial repair equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repairs industrial production equipment (i.e., mechanical systems, pneumatics, plumbing, steam, and hydraulics).
- Properly set up machinery and equipment.
- Operate boilers in the absence of operators, knowledge of standard tests for boiler chemicals.
- Detect/report improper operation, faulty equipment, inferior quality and other unusual conditions.
- Keep work areas and equipment in clean orderly condition.
Minimum Requirements/Abilities
- Must furnish own basic set of tools and know how to properly operate and maintain tools to keep them in safe working order at all times.
- Thorough knowledge of tools, bench machines, machinery, and related equipment.
- Ability to assemble and align gears, gearboxes, bearings, motors, and shafts.
- Ability to interpret and apply shop mathematics, with use of complicated drawings, blueprints, specifications, charts and tables.
- Ability to follow written/verbal instructions, read, write and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, equipment manuals, and company manuals and procedures.
- Ability to work from ladders, lifts, or elevated platforms - indoors and outdoors - and be able to work in confined spaces.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Education/Experience
- Requires a high school diploma / GED.
- Manufacturing experience; mechanical and industrial skills.
- Experience in textile, paper, or other web processing manufacturing environment is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.89 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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- Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person