Industrial Mechanic

Charcuterie Artisans; Norwalk (IA); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 51 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Charcuterie Artisans in Norwalk, IA seeks an Industrial Mechanic to maintain and repair mechanical systems essential to production. You will calibrate machines at shift start, perform testing, and monitor for issues, ensuring uptime and safety.

The role supports continuous improvement and requires strong mechanical skills and teamwork. Applicants should have a high school diploma and 2–3 years in industrial maintenance, with MT/technical certification preferred.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical certification in industrial maintenance preferred.
• 2–3 years of industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience.

Responsabilidades

• Set up and calibrate machines at shift start for optimal performance.
• Test procedures and monitor equipment to detect issues.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical failures during operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of machines before/after shifts.
• Document maintenance activities and report to supervisors.
• Inspect and replace defective parts using hand tools and precision instruments.
• Collaborate with production/engineering to improve equipment performance.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new machinery.

Conhecimentos

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprints & schematics

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

Electrical & controls understanding

CMMS / maintenance tracking

Bilingual: Spanish/English

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Formação académica

High school diploma

Technical certification in industrial maintenance

Ferramentas

CMMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Schedule: Mon-Fri 6a-3:30p, occasional OT/Saturdays as needed

The Industrial Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical systems and equipment to ensure optimal production performance. This role supports operational goals by minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability and safety.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Set up and calibrate machines at the beginning of each shift to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform testing procedures and monitoring equipment during production to detect and resolve issues.
• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical failures during operations.
• Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of machines before and after shifts.
• Feed operational parameters (e.g., speed, shape, size) into machine setup interfaces.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate updates to supervisors.
• Inspect and replace defective parts using hand tools and precision instruments.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve equipment performance.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies needed for maintenance tasks.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Familiarity with semi-automated and automated machinery.
• Proficiencyin using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor systems.
• Basic understanding of electrical and control systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy for maintenance tracking and reporting (e.g., CMMS).
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical certification in industrial maintenance or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Requires standing, bending, lifting, andoperatingmachinery for extended periods.
• May involve exposure to noise, heat, and industrial chemicals.
• Overtime and weekend shifts may be required based on production needs.

$32.96 - $36.72 an hour