Industrial Mechanic: Precision Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Amsted Manufacturing USA; Keokuk (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Amsted Rail – Griffin Wheel, a leading North American railroad wheel manufacturer, seeks an Industrial Mechanic for our Keokuk, IA foundry. You will install, maintain, repair, dismantle, and reassemble complex machinery, ensuring precision to avoid strain on mechanical systems.

Ideal candidates have advanced schooling or 5 years of verifiable industrial maintenance experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to perform data collection and preventative maintenance tracking.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; 5+ years verifiable industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Candidates must successfully complete screening and skills tests.
• Work must adhere to safety procedures and data collection/entry protocols.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, dismantle, and reassemble machinery in an industrial setting.
• Perform precise fitting of bearings, gears and shafts; align machinery and install components.
• Troubleshoot equipment, maintain conveyors, carousels, ASRS systems, monorails, and bulk handling systems; ensure safe operation.

Skills

Welding

Machinery alignment

Installation

Repair

Bearings & gears fitting

Motors & couplings

Rigging

Scaffolding

Aerial lifts

Forklift certification

Blueprint reading

Mechanical design

Troubleshooting

Conveyors

ASRS systems

Monorails

Bulk conveyors

Safety procedures

Data collection

Preventative maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amsted Rail – Griffin Wheel, a leading North American railroad wheel manufacturer, seeks an Industrial Mechanic for our Keokuk, IA foundry. You will install, maintain, repair, dismantle, and reassemble complex machinery, ensuring precision to avoid strain on mechanical systems.

Ideal candidates have advanced schooling or 5 years of verifiable industrial maintenance experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to perform data collection and preventative maintenance tracking.