Maintenance Mechanic

Novolex Corporate; Downingtown (Chester County); Presencial; USD 39 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Novolex Corporate is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Downingtown, PA to diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, repairing motors, pumps, conveyors, and electrical systems, and ensuring safety practices are followed.

The role requires hands-on experience with mechanical systems, electrical work (including 3-phase and PLC), and the use of precision tools.

Qualificações

• High School Degree or GED equivalent.
• Previous related experience is mandatory.
• Basic mathematical ability to use units of American weight, measurement, and volume.
• Must read, write and understand basic English.

Responsabilidades

• Read blueprints & wiring diagrams for installation & repair of equipment and the facility.
• Diagnose trouble in mechanical equipment and replace parts; maintain machinery.
• Read and interpret electrical circuits; install and test wiring and devices.
• Perform lock-out/tag-out safety procedures during maintenance work.
• Replaces faulty switches, sockets, and electrical components.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area during the shift.

Conhecimentos

Blueprint reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Basic math

English literacy

Reading wiring diagrams

Communication

Team collaboration

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift certification

Lockout/Tagout training

Ferramentas

Welding equipment

Testing instruments

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Maintenance Mechanic

Downingtown, PA

Compensation Includes

• Starting pay rate $28.93/hour

Available Shift

• 3rd: 11:00pm - 7:00am

Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic A diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems associated with all equipment in a manufacturing environment. Directly responsible for installation, maintenance & repair of all equipment concerned with plant operation, services & buildings including storage & inventory of spare parts. Use basic hand and specialty tools for repair equipment in accordance with established safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints & wiring diagrams for the installation & repair of equipment and the facility
• Examines mechanical equipment to diagnose trouble. Disassembles, repairs/replaces parts and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment, such as motors, pumps, conveyors, belts, fans, etc.
• Develops simple types of experimental & operating equipment
• Cleans, lubricates & adjusts functional parts of mechanical devices as necessary
• Major electrical repairs including 3-phase, 440 & PLC, new installations of equipment, replaces and tests electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances
• Uses precision measuring tools/devices, hand tools and testing instruments
• Inspects and test electrical equipment, lighting, signal, communication, and power circuits
• Isolates defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment using testing instruments such as ammeter, ohmmeter, voltmeter, testing lamp, or growler
• Replaces faulty switches, sockets, and other elements of electrical systems
• Dismantles electrical transformers & lighting fixtures into position. Completes circuits according to specifications
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out
• Ensures electrical work conforms with requirements of local building and safety codes
• Requisitions new parts and equipment
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area throughout the shift
• Communicates problems encountered throughout the shift to the Plant Engineer
• Installs lighting fixtures and replaces bulbs and ballast
• Performs carpenter, plumbing, and painter related work
• Operates any equipment needed to perform job
• Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervision
• Repair parts that require minor machine work & welding. Uses gas & electric welding equipment
• Has operating knowledge of all production & service equipment

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED equivalent
• Previous related experience is mandatory
• Basic mathematical ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide multi-digit numbers including fractions. Ability to perform these operations using units of American weight, measurement, and volume
• High degree of knowledge of equipment and aptitude for understanding mechanical systems through formal training and/or education
• Be able to perform repairs (including electrical). Uses and/or make special attachments when necessary
• Certified to operate forklift
• Trained in lock out/tag out procedures
• Must be able to read, write & understand basic English
• Able to communicate effectively, get along with coworkers & management and deal effectively & professionally under pressure

You should be proficient in:

• Facilities Maintenance Experience
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Single and Three Phase Power
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance
• Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
• Welding Setups for Production
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Industrial Electrical Systems

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors