Maintenance Mechanic

PTC Alliance LLC; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Healthcare

HSA option

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401K match

EAP

Job summary

PTC Alliance LLC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to inspect, repair, and maintain equipment in a steel mill setting. The role requires reading schematics, following technical drawings, and using ERP systems.

Heavy equipment and overhead cranes experience is preferred; shift work including weekends and overtime may be required. The candidate should have a High School diploma or GED, plus 3–5 years of relevant hands-on experience and/or an associate degree in maintenance-related

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Maintenance mechanical course, Associate Degree, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of hands-on industrial mechanical experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust, and maintain equipment in a steel mill environment.
• Work with heavy industry equipment and overhead cranes.
• Read and interpret schematics, technical specs, drawings and sketches; PLC/VFD knowledge a plus.
• Shift work, weekends, callouts and overtime may be required.
• Adhere to Quality Management System policies and safety rules.

Skills

Reading & writing

Math & measurements

Reasoning ability

Computer literacy

Education

HS diploma or GED

Maintenance course/Assoc degree

3–5 years industrial mechanical experience

Tools

ERP system

Word/Excel

Job description

PTC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold drawn mechanical steel tubing and tubular shapes, plated bar and tubing, and fabricated parts and precision components.

We at PTC value our employees health and wellness. We offer the following:

• FREE Healthcare
• HSA option
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401K plan with company match
• Voluntary Employee Life and AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Referral Bonus
• Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC employees

Job Summary:

Determines workday operational activities and production, implements proper policies and procedures. Familiar with production processes. Relies on skills, knowledge, and experience to accomplish all assigned tasks. Reviews all activities looking to eliminate waste and continuously improve processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust, and maintain all equipment in a steel mill environment.
• Experience and Capable of working with heavy industry equipment and overhead cranes.
• Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and perform work from schematics, technical specifications, drawings, and sketches. Experience with PLC systems and variable frequency drives (VFD) a plus.
• Shift work, weekends, callouts and overtime a must.
• Perform all other duties as directed by supervisor or management representative within safety guidelines.
• Performs work in accordance with the defined Quality system and share responsibility for Quality.
• The incumbent is expected to understand that all employees have a shared responsibility for the quality of products and related services provided to our customers. Duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTC Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being performed.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Completion of maintenance mechanical course, Associate Degree, or equivalent experience is required. At least 3- 5 years of hands-on commercial or industrial mechanical experience.

Number of Direct Reports: None

Job Titles of Direct Reports: None

Skills and Abilities:

• Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using while numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Other Skills and Abilities: Must be computer literate and able to work with programs such as Word, Excel, etc., and be able to learn and use HP programs such as e-mail, ERP system, etc.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations : None

Work Environment:

Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however employees are expected to spend significant timer in the plants manufacturing areas where noise levels may be high. Employee is required to abide by plant safety rules, and PPE requirements.

Physical Demands:

Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.