Industrial Plant Mechanic: Install, Maintain & Align Machinery

EMCOR Group, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

MOR PPM Inc. in Spruce Pines, NC is seeking plant mechanics to install and maintain machinery according to blueprints, drawings, and written instructions in industrial establishments. Current Tappisafe Basic candidates preferred.

The Plant Mechanics will work with various equipment and perform preventive maintenance, with emphasis on safety and uptime. Strong candidates with vocational training and relevant experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience as an industrial plant mechanic or a closely related vocational program with 2 years of experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures; dismantles machines; moves machinery and equipment.
• Assembling and installing machines then testing them to make sure they are working correctly
• Must work in full compliance with the approved safety regulations
• Managing the layout and placement of equipment and machinery in factory settings to ensure minimum downtime
• Identifying and repairing problematic parts of a machine by running tests, making temporary repairs, or installing new parts
• Dismantling older machines and replacing them with new ones
• Overseeing preventive maintenance by identifying and correcting potential issues, removing worn out pieces and lubricating mechanical parts
• Using machinery or equipment, such as forklifts, to move mechanical parts
• Assembles and installs equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, pumps, compressors, extruders, turbines and blowers; aligns machines and equipment using reverse alignment method; assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures; may operate engine lathe to grind, file and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications; may repair and lubricate machines and equipment; may be involved in the grouting activity for equipment base plates.
• Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor
• Performs all work in a safe and efficient manner and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Assembly

Education

Vocational plant mechanic training

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

MOR PPM Inc. in Spruce Pines, NC is seeking plant mechanics to install and maintain machinery according to blueprints, drawings, and written instructions in industrial establishments. Current Tappisafe Basic candidates preferred.

The Plant Mechanics will work with various equipment and perform preventive maintenance, with emphasis on safety and uptime. Strong candidates with vocational training and relevant experience are preferred.