Foundry Maintenance Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Town of Seneca Falls (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the efficient operation of foundry machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and experience in repair and maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include installing, repairing various equipment, and performing preventive maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment using a variety of tools and techniques while collaborating with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience as a mechanic.
• Ability to work from sketches or general instructions.
• Familiarity with foundry machinery.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair or move foundry machinery and equipment.
• Maintain stock of spare parts.
• Analyze and repair electrical and mechanical problems.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Ability to use tools

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school or training (preferred)

Tools

Lathe

Drill

Welding equipment

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Title: Maintenance Mechanic - Hourly

Location: Seneca Falls, NY

Shift: 2nd Shift (3:30pm-12am)

Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required

Experience: 2-4 years of experience is required

Position Responsibilities:

• Install, repair or move various sizes and types of foundry machinery and equipment

• Maintain adequate stock of spare parts for foundry equipment

• Use a lathe, drill, forge power hammer, and welding equipment to repair foundry machines

• Replace parts in foundry equipment

• Work from drawings, charts, and sketches, use micrometers, dividers, calipers, protractors and other tools as necessary to complete a repair job

• All activities associated with the analysis and repair of all electrical and mechanical problems on foundry systems and equipment

• May be responsible for minor plumbing and welding

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; trade school or trade training is

• 2-4 years of experience is required

• Ability to work from sketches, drawings, layouts or general instructions for repairs

• Ability to use scale, ruler, level, calipers, micrometer, etc for repairs

• Knowledge of elementary mechanic, power transmission problems and foundry machines