1st shift- Maintenance Mechanic- Thomasville, GA

Check-Mate Industries; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join its dynamic team in Thomasville. This role involves ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance, hydraulics, and pneumatics, along with excellent problem-solving skills. Join a forward-thinking organization that values teamwork and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, PTO, and training opportunities. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k Participation

12 Days PTO

Training and Development Opportunities

Competitive Pay

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance or heavy equipment experience required.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and CNC equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of machinery by completing preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and remove defective parts.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Advanced Technical Training

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

CNC Equipment

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Job description

Check-Mate Manufacturing LLC is a subsidiary of Check-Mate Industries and is located as a start-up facility in Thomasville, GA. Over the past 40 years, Check-Mate has proven to be the winning move for hundreds of customers in a diverse range of industries including aerospace, automotive, firearms, cosmetics, and medical industries. The unsurpassed customer service of the company has long been recognized as an innovator and leader in tool & die, stampings and assemblies. Whether producing high-precision tools and progressive dies, stamping, or assemblies for everything from healthcare to personal security products, Check-Mate out-thinks, out-maneuvers, and out-performs its competition.

Check-Mate Manufacturing offers competitive pay, benefits and relocation assistant.

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

1st Shift

Check-Mate Manufacturing has an opening for Maintenance Mechanic. This position maintains production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Includes, but may not be limited to the following

• Maintenance Mechanic ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Maintenance Mechanic locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Maintenance Mechanic removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
• Maintenance Mechanic determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Maintenance Mechanic adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Maintenance Mechanic controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Maintenance Mechanic fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintenance Mechanic maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Maintenance Mechanic conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Maintenance Mechanic provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintenance Mechanic prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintenance Mechanic maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
• Maintenance Mechanic maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintenance Mechanic maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Maintenance Mechanic contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution of higher learning
• Advanced technical or college training preferred
• Minimum of 3 years industrial maintenance or heavy equipment experience required
• 3-5 years’ advanced understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanics
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and CNC equipment
• Basic PLC experience (preferred but not required)
• Basic understanding of hand tools
• Comfortable with computers
• Capable of operating hand, power and specialized tools
• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) preferred
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Team player and willing to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

BENEFITS

• Excellent compensation packages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-term and long-term disability
• 12 Days PTO and 10 Holidays
• 401k participation after 1 year
• Training and Development Opportunities

EOE/AA/M/F/VET/D