Forklift & Industrial Equipment Mechanic

American Aluminum Extrusion Company; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

STD

Paid Holidays

401K with match

Paid Time Off

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

American Aluminum Extrusion Company in Canton, OH is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will repair and maintain forklifts and other mobile equipment across our facility, applying hands-on expertise and a proactive approach to troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.

You will work independently and with others to inspect, diagnose, and repair engines, hydraulic and electrical systems, and perform routine maintenance.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in repairing and maintaining forklifts and similar industrial equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Comfortable in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift and move equipment or parts that weigh up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in awkward positions for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various equipment within the facility.
• Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and implement preventive measures.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and fuel-system issues.
• Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, steering components, hydraulic systems, batteries, and other components.
• Assist with general maintenance and repair activities throughout the facility as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift repair

Mechanical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

English communication

Manufacturing environment

Heavy lifting

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Job description

American Aluminum Extrusion Company in Canton, OH is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will repair and maintain forklifts and other mobile equipment across our facility, applying hands-on expertise and a proactive approach to troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.

You will work independently and with others to inspect, diagnose, and repair engines, hydraulic and electrical systems, and perform routine maintenance.