Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Mechanic to support ongoing maintenance, repair, and equipment improvement efforts within our manufacturing facility. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, rebuilding, and installing a wide variety of machines and systems, with an emphasis on safety, efficiency, and precision.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform repairs, installations, rebuilds, and overhauls of machinery and mechanical systems.
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Work with machine operators and other trades to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
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Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals; create sketches for custom components when needed.
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Operate machine tools, welding equipment, and plumbing systems to fabricate or repair components.
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Diagnose problems with motors, gearboxes, presses, and other industrial equipment.
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Maintain an organized and clean work area while adhering to all safety protocols.
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Document maintenance activities and report equipment conditions as required.
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Support production operations by ensuring machines remain operational and efficient.
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Perform additional maintenance-related tasks as assigned.
Tools & Equipment Used
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Manual and power hand tools
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Machine shop tools and instruments
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Welding equipment (gas and electric)
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Plumbing and pipefitting tools
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Diagnostic and measuring instruments
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
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Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, twist, and crawl for extended periods (minimum 8 hours/day)
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Ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs. with team assistance
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Must work in a dynamic industrial environment and occasionally in confined or elevated spaces
Qualifications
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Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in a maintenance mechanic role
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Prior experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is strongly preferred
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Solid skills in troubleshooting mechanical systems including motors and gearboxes
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Familiarity with using power tools, presses, and other heavy equipment
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Welding experience is a plus
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Technical certifications are a plus but not required
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Must provide a personal basic tool kit (annual tool allowance provided)