Machine Maintenance Technician I

ZipRecruiter; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cleveland is seeking a skilled Millwright to perform maintenance and repairs on industrial plant equipment. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Candidates should have relevant experience and education, with a focus on safety and efficiency in operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years experience in Electrical Maintenance or as a Millwright.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for safe operation of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Dismantles, installs, troubleshoots, and maintains industrial equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.

Skills

Communication

Mathematical Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance

Tools

Electrical Testing Devices

Welding Equipment

Cutting Torch

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Millwright

$28-$33/hour

A Millwright or Industrial Mechanic is a skilled professional who understands the operations and mechanisms of industrial plant equipment and responsible for the routine scheduled maintenance and repairs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Dismantles, installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical and mechanical controls and devices on up setters, shears, blasters, cranes, conveyors, extrusion presses, PLCs and other related equipment.
• Installs and troubleshoots motors, drivers, starters and IO/circuits.
• Performs building maintenance.
• Installs and maintains electrical devices, compressed air, and natural gas within the facility.
• Performs preventive maintenance on assigned equipment within the facility.
• Applies safe operating procedures during the performance of work.
• Completes written records and maintain logs as required.
• Proper use and operation of materials, tools, and supplies.
• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Assembles machines, and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures.
• Installs robot and selects program.
• Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit.
• Drills holes for wiring and pulls or pushes wiring through opening.
• Traces out short circuits in wiring.
• Assists in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, and motors.
• Performs minor repairs such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches.
• Maintains tools and equipment and keeps supplies and parts in order.
• Disassembles defective electrical equipment, replaces defective or worn parts, and reassembles equipment.
• Performs non-load bearing, basic welding tasks.
• Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment.

Education and/or Experience:

• A minimum of four (4) years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment the field of Electrical Maintenance or as a Millwright
• Strong mechanical aptitude that will enable safe operation of a variety of equipment and tools.
• Relevant education/training .

Key Competencies

Communication Skills:

• Ability to effectively report relevant data and job specific information as needed
• Ability to provide detailed descriptions through written and verbal communication work and machine conditions and status
• Ability to work independently and within a team with supervision as required.

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Computer Skills

• Ability to navigate basic technology including but not limited to use of digital self-service platforms, time clocks, and other systems where applicable.

Additional Skills and Experience:

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
• Satisfactory completion of Elec-Test and Multi-Craft test.
• Must possess ability to work all shifts to gain exposure to and experience with all maintenance and operational conditions.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair by using test instruments, schematics or ladder logic
• Experience with RS Logix/Allen Bradley PLCs
• experience with ABB/Motoman/Fanuc controls and robots
• Experience installing and troubleshooting motors, drivers, starters and IO/circuits.
• Thorough working knowledge of lock/out tag/out and arc flash
• Must be familiar with and able to apply the Electrical Code.
• Must be able to bend conduit with minimal assistance.
• Must be familiar with the use and safe operating requirements of electrical testing devices.
• Ability to interpret and apply written and numerical information from a drawing or blueprint including electrical schematics.
• Weld and apply sound welding principles and safe operating procedures.
• Use a cutting torch applying safe operating procedures.
• Read dials and gauges with a variety of increments.
• Use a level and square.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

High school diploma, although or general education degree (GED)

Associates degree in Industrial Maintenance or accredited Millwright certificate or training program

Physical Demands:

• Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
• Use carts, dollies, cranes and jacks to transport material if needed
• Must be able to regularly lift and or move up to 25 lbs.
• Climbing ladders and stairs to reach work at potential heights of 30 ft or more
• Navigate narrow walkways, confined spaces and overhead mezzanines
• Tolerate potentially extreme temperature fluctuations impacted by weather and machinery
• Acclimate to high noise and vibration levels in workspaces
• Wear and adhere to all PPE guidelines including hard hats, protective eye wear, ear plugs, and approved footwear with metatarsal and steel toe safeguards.
• Comfortable working in confined work environments