Industrial Mechanic

Overview

Responsibilities

· Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance.

· Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.

· Dismantles machinery and removes/replaces defective parts.

· Determines changes in requirements of parts by inspecting and measuring various instruments.

· Maintains inventories of equipment parts and supplies by checking stock and placing orders.

· Trains production workers on routine preventive maintenance.

· Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.

· Prepares maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

· Maintains a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

· Inspect, maintain and repair industrial equipment and machinery to ensure they’re always in proper working order.

· Test and observe equipment and machinery using tools such as voltmeters and other testing devices to diagnose malfunctions and make repairs as needed.

· Care for machinery and equipment by cleaning them after use, adjusting parts and lubricating moving components as needed to ensure proper, efficient function.

· Examine moving parts on a daily, weekly and monthly basis for signs of excessive wear, defects and damage.

· Record all maintenance and repair services performed, and keep track of all materials and parts used during the repair process.

· Order or request orders to be placed to replenish materials and parts when inventory grows low or is depleted.

· Study manufacturer manuals and blueprints and carefully follow directions when operating or setting up newly-acquired machinery.

· Cut and weld metal pieces together as needed to fabricate new parts, assemble equipment or repair broken parts as needed.

Qualifications & Experience

• • Be at least 18 years of age
• • Ability to stand, bend, kneel and walk for extended periods throughout the day with or without reasonable accommodation
• • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• • Prior experience in carpentry with minimum 3 years of experience
• • Self-sufficient and fully tooled in the trade
• • E-Verify - Eligible to work in the USA
• • Verifiable work history that confirms your experience in the trade