Maintenance Mechanic

Leggett & Platt; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to join our team on a standard 8-hour M-F shift. You will troubleshoot, install, maintain and repair plant machinery and equipment, and work on electrical systems as needed.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least five years of industrial maintenance experience, including 480/three-phase systems. Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings is a plus.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma or GED is required.
• Five (5) years of experience in industrial maintenance or equivalent.
• Experience with 480/ three phase power is required.
• Experience with electrical systems preferred.
• Experience or training in hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical drawings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repairing industrial equipment
• Replacing glands and seals in pumping equipment
• Analyzing malfunctions and determining repair procedures
• Installing and maintaining machinery
• Troubleshoot electrical systems
• Performing preventative maintenance
• Managing plant start-up and shut-down procedures

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical systems

Hydraulic

Pneumatic

Education

Highschool Diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic drawings

Electrical drawings

Flow meters

Encoders

Servo motors

Sensors

Photo eyes

Job description

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Leggett & Platt’s overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives – by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.

Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership span more than 130 years. Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products for all areas of life. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the automotive, furniture, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile and geo components industries.

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The Cape Girardeau, Missouri Branch of Leggett & Platt is currently looking for an experience Maintenance Mechanic to join their team! This position will work a set 8 hour shift M-F. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, installing, maintaining and repairing plant machinery, equipment, and physical structures. Experience with industrial electrical systems a plus.

Job Duties Include

• Repairing industrial equipment
• Replacing glands and seals in pumping equipment
• Analyzing equipment and machinery malfunctions, determining the appropriate procedure and performing repairs
• Installing and maintaining machinery
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems
• Performing preventative maintenance functions
• Performing plant start up and shut down procedures

Education And Experience

• Highschool Diploma or GED
• Five (5) years of experience in industrial maintenance, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with 480/ three phase required.
• Experience with electrical systems preferred.
• Experience or Training in the Following Perferred:
• Use, interpretation and development of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical drawings
• Installation and maintenance of electronic devices including flow meters, encoders, servo motors, sensors, photo eyes, etc
• Use and interpretation of architectural and mechanical prints and drawings

Our Values

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

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We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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