Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Blox-LLC; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BLOX, LLC is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to support setup, leveling, alignment, and adjustment of adjustable welding jig tables on the manufacturing floor. The role ensures dimensional accuracy, repeatability, and quality of manufactured components.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in millwright or related trades with strong mechanical aptitudes and experience reading drawings and using precision measurement tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years in millwright, mechanical assembly, fabrication, welding, machine setup, or related skilled trade.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, dimensions, and specifications.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools and understand tolerances.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.
• Physically capable of standing, lifting, and maneuvering.

Responsibilities

• Set up, level, align, and adjust welding jig tables according to production requirements and drawings.
• Use precision measurement equipment to verify elevation, level, square, alignment, and dimensions.
• Inspect tables, rods, adjustment mechanisms, and fixtures for wear or damage.
• Clean, lubricate, repair, replace, and adjust components as needed.
• Verify table setup and condition before releasing to production.
• Assist Production, Quality, and Engineering in resolving setup and dimensional issues.
• Fabricate or modify brackets, supports, and fixtures as needed.
• Move and position tables safely using lifting/movement equipment.
• Develop and maintain standardized setup and inspection practices.
• Maintain records of inspections, repairs, adjustments, and conditions.
• Follow BLOX safety policies including Lockout/Tagout as applicable.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and participate in 5S.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Tool use (hand & power)

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measurement tools

Job description

Description

BLOX is revolutionizing the construction industry by integrating advanced manufacturing principles with innovative technology to deliver high-quality, modular building solutions. We are driven by a mission to rethink how buildings are designed, fabricated, and delivered, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and sustainability.

Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to support the setup, maintenance, leveling, and adjustment of BLOX's adjustable threaded welding jig tables.

The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for ensuring welding jig tables are properly set, leveled, aligned, maintained, and ready for production. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the dimensional accuracy, repeatability, and quality of the manufacturing process.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with precision setup and mechanical adjustment, and the ability to understand how table level, alignment, and condition affect the quality of manufactured components.

Job Responsibilities

• Set up, level, align, and adjust welding jig tables according to production requirements, drawings, specifications, and established standards.
• Use precision measurement equipment to verify table elevation, level, square, alignment, and dimensional requirements.
• Inspect tables, threaded rods, adjustment mechanisms, supports, fixtures, and other components for wear, damage, or conditions that could affect production.
• Clean, lubricate, repair, replace, and adjust table components as needed to maintain proper operation.
• Verify table setup and condition before releasing the work area to production.
• Assist Production, Quality, and Engineering in resolving table setup and dimensional issues.
• Fabricate or modify brackets, supports, stops, fixtures, and other mechanical components as needed.
• Safely move and position tables using appropriate lifting and material-handling equipment.
• Develop and maintain standardized setup and inspection practices to improve table consistency and repeatability.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, adjustments, and table conditions.
• Follow all BLOX safety policies, procedures, and standard work, including Lockout/Tagout when applicable.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and participate in 5S activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of experience in millwright, mechanical assembly, fabrication, welding, machine setup, industrial construction, or a related skilled trade.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, dimensions, and specifications.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools and understand level, square, elevation, and dimensional tolerances.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance teams.
• Ability to perform physical work including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous millwright experience.
• Experience setting, leveling, or aligning machinery or manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with welding fixtures, jigs, tables, or manufacturing tooling.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Experience with precision measurement and dimensional control.
• Experience reading fabrication or structural drawings.
• Experience using laser levels or other precision leveling equipment.Forklift, crane, or rigging experience.
• Manufacturing experience.

Performance Expectations

The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is expected to:

• Own the condition, accuracy, and readiness of the welding jig tables.
• Ensure tables are consistently set, level, aligned, and maintained within established tolerances.
• Identify and correct table issues before they create production or quality problems.
• Maintain and improve the reliability and repeatability of table adjustment systems.
• Establish and follow standardized setup practices.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve the safety, quality, and efficiency of the table setup process.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Demonstrate BLOX's core values: Makes Things Better, Creativity & Simplicity, Intellectual Rigor, Bold Action, and Grit.

Work Environment

• Work is primarily performed on the BLOX manufacturing floor.
• Regular exposure to welding operations, manufacturing equipment, noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and working around and underneath welding jig tables.
• May require the use of ladders, lifts, hoists, forklifts, or other equipment.
• Must follow all BLOX safety requirements and use required personal protective equipment.
• Full-time, non-exempt position.
• Overtime or flexible hours may be required based on production needs.

Benefits

BLOX offers the full spectrum of comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance. We also offer flexible spending accounts, paid time off, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance and a 401k plan.

BLOX believes in the growth of our people. We provide support for employees pursuing licenses/certifications, creating clear pathways for skill development and career advancement.

BLOX, LLC is committed to making employment decisions based on an individual’s qualifications, performance, and ability to contribute to our team. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We are equally committed to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace. Harassment or discrimination of any kind based on a protected status is strictly prohibited.