Maintenance Mechanic

• 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
• Train other employees (as directed or needed)
• Communicate effectively with associated personnel (both verbally and in writing, speaking clearly in English and/or Spanish) in all phases of the operation and processes
• Operate cranes, truck or motor vehicles
• Operate forklifts and/or powered industrial equipment
• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
• Play an active role in the maintenance and cleanliness of work area
• Understand department communication systems, schedules, time/attendance system and job reporting requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors

Performance Measures and Outcomes

• Adherence to safety policies and procedures
• Quality of work
• Production goals

Education/Certification

Level Desired

Description

• High school diploma or equivalent
• AA Degree
• Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Maintenance

Work Experience

Desired

• Completion of a craft apprenticeship
• Production maintenance experience
• 4+ years of manufacturing experience
• Mechanical & electrical and industrial skills

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 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 work on a rotating shift as needed
• 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
• Able to read, write and understand English
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently
• Ability to read, comprehend and, where necessary, complete: blueprints, electrical schematics, operating and maintenance manuals, work orders, repair parts requests
• Ability to operate and understand measuring equipment such as: standard or metric tape measure, micrometer, caliper, scale, VOM (Volt/Ohm Meter)
• Advanced knowledge of machine operations and mechanical functions
• Ability to disassemble, repair, and troubleshoot plant machines
• Ability to overhaul, rebuild and troubleshoot plant machines

Essentials to the Position:

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• This is a mid-shift position - Core Hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, 5 days/week Monday through Friday.
• This position may be required to work overtime.
• The wage range for this position is $33.00-$40.00 per hour. Wage is based on experience.
• Advancement Opportunities.