Gearbox Mechanic

Horsburgh & Scott; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cleveland is seeking a Gearbox Mechanic to disassemble, assemble, and test industrial gearboxes. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in automotive or diesel repair. Responsibilities include measuring components, reading blueprints, and ensuring gearboxes meet specifications. Join a team that values safety and efficiency in a full-time role with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with automotive or diesel engine repair encouraged.
• Able to read blueprints and troubleshoot problems.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and assemble industrial gearboxes.
• Measure gears and shafts for proper clearances.
• Set-up gearboxes to meet specifications.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Tools

Calibrated measuring tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

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OB SUMMARY

The Gearbox Mechanic will disassemble, assemble, set-up, and test industrial gear boxes.

Candidates with background and experience in automotive, truck, or diesel engine and transmission repair encouraged to apply.

• Disassembly and assemble industrial gearboxes.
• Accurately measure gears, shafts, housing bores for proper clearances with calibrated measuring tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints and assembly drawings.
• Assemble shafts, gears, bearings, and lubrication systems.
• Properly set-up gearboxes to ensure they meet specifications, tolerances, and other customer requirements.
• May perform light welding.
• Operate forklift and crane.
• Conduct safe rigging of materials.
• Check accuracy of work against blueprints and specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Job Description

OB SUMMARY

The Gearbox Mechanic will disassemble, assemble, set-up, and test industrial gear boxes. Candidates with background and experience in automotive, truck, or diesel engine and transmission repair encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Disassembly and assemble industrial gearboxes.
• Accurately measure gears, shafts, housing bores for proper clearances with calibrated measuring tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints and assembly drawings.
• Assemble shafts, gears, bearings, and lubrication systems.
• Properly set-up gearboxes to ensure they meet specifications, tolerances, and other customer requirements.
• May perform light welding.
• Operate forklift and crane.
• Conduct safe rigging of materials.
• Check accuracy of work against blueprints and specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude (i.e., automotive, diesel (engine and or transmission repair), or heavy industrial equipment).
• Capable of repairing large industrial equipment such as gearboxes, motors, and pumps.
• Manual machining helpful
• Welding a plus.
• A team player with good communication skills.
• CDL is a plus,
• Able to pass OSHA training.
• Able to operate a forklift.
• Capable of using overhead crane.
• Experience with industrial gear drive assembly (preferred).
• Basic machining knowledge & use of inspection equipment (preferred).
• Basic math skill.
• Able to read blueprints and troubleshoot problems with critical & analytical thinking.
• Able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
  
  

Company Description

Horsburgh & Scott Engineers and Manufactures High Quality Gears and Gear Boxes.

Our Expertise: We offer a complete portfolio of comprehensive industrial gearing service and repair solutions. Our customer's production schedule is our highest priority. Before beginning any project, we provide a comprehensive evaluation and scope of the work. And because we stock our own materials, the typical six to 10-week process can be completed in four, with rebuilds requiring even less time.

Our Experience: The Horsburgh & Scott engineering team has over 135 years of experience designing, manufacturing and maintaining gearboxes in heavy-duty applications around the world. We have proven design standards for gearboxes up to 5000 HP and 4 million ft-lbs. with speeds from 0.5 to 3600 rpm. If we don’t have a standard gearbox to meet our customer's needs, we can design a custom gearbox for their specific application.

Horsburgh & Scott Engineers and Manufactures High Quality Gears and Gear Boxes. Our Expertise: We offer a complete portfolio of comprehensive industrial gearing service and repair solutions. Our customer's production schedule is our highest priority. Before beginning any project, we provide a comprehensive evaluation and scope of the work. And because we stock our own materials, the typical six to 10-week process can be completed in four, with rebuilds requiring even less time. Our Experience: The Horsburgh & Scott engineering team has over 135 years of experience designing, manufacturing and maintaining gearboxes in heavy-duty applications around the world. We have proven design standards for gearboxes up to 5000 HP and 4 million ft-lbs. with speeds from 0.5 to 3600 rpm. If we don’t have a standard gearbox to meet our customer's needs, we can design a custom gearbox for their specific application.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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