Mechanic-Day Shift

Mechanic-Day Shift
1494-097

Summary: The primary result expected from the Maintenance Mechanic will be to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of the facility in repair by Pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Follow checklists to inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems, machinery, and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.

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Required Skills:

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing environment; preferably in chemical/paint manufacturing
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have expertise in packaging equipment, plumbing, and pipefitting, with skills in electrical work and instrument calibration considered a definite plus
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex packaging and material-handling equipment is required
• Ability to do basic math.
• Accurately enter and retrieve computer data.
• Ability to operate machinery
• Ability to solve problems in a team environment.
• Active participation in our Continuous Improvement Process.
• Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds.
• Willing to work overtime as required.

Additional Consideration Given to Those With:

• Exposure to quality programs
• Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience
• Experience with a continuous process discipline such as Six Sigma/Lean/TQM manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience with safety programs

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States

Full-Time/Regular