Maintenance Mechanic

Parallel Employment; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Parallel Employment Group is partnering with a medical manufacturer in the Buffalo, NY area to hire a qualified maintenance mechanic. You will perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on production equipment, using your mechanical and electrical skills to minimize downtime and keep lines running.

The role features 1st shift hours (7:00am-3:30pm) with flexibility and a pay rate of $20 to $30+ per hour, depending on experience and related skills.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and electrical aptitude required.
• Ability to read blueprints and simple instructions.
• Strong math and measurement abilities.
• Effective communication with team and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and mechanical systems.
• Dismantle equipment to access defective components.
• Inspect machinery and identify causes of malfunctions.
• Repair, replace, and adjust parts to keep production running smoothly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Math & measurement

Communication

Documentation

Tools

CNC lathes

Milling machines

Drill presses

Job description

Parallel Employment Group is excited to partner with a medical manufacturer in the Buffalo, NY area in looking for qualified maintenance mechanic to join the team. In this role, you will be working on day to day maintenance of equipment as well as emergency repairs when equipment goes down. You will have the opportunity to utilize many of your mechanical skills, from small electrical repairs, ability to repair and restart parts of the production line quickly and replace parts.

Shift: 1st shift, 7:00am-3:30pm with flexibility

Pay Rate: $20 to $30+ an hour depending on experience and related skills

Responsibilities

• Where ISO procedures areinaccurate,workwith supervision and engineering tofacilitatedocument changes
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all manufacturing equipmentand mechanical systems
• Observe machinery in operation toidentifycauses of malfunction
• Dismantle equipment to access and remove defective components
• Adjust mechanicaldevices and control instruments
• Install structural and functional parts on machinery
• Operate and test equipment to verifyperformance
• Troubleshoot mechanical,electricaland pneumaticsystems to minimize downtime
• Perform root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions
• Assistother maintenance mechanics, engineers and operatorson projects and major repairs as needed

Qualifications

• Mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Ability to read andcomprehendblueprintssimple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information to one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent andto interpretbar graphs.
• Ability to manufacture,modify, and repair precision components and tooling to tight tolerances
• Experience interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Familiar with drilling, tapping, boring, grinding, and other machining operations
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality,accuratework
• Experience operating manual and/or CNC lathes, mills, drill presses, and other precision machining equipment
• Ability to fabricate, repair, andmodifymachine parts, tooling, fixtures, and components as needed to support production and maintenance activities

Parallel Employment Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer