Maintenance Mechanic

Johns Manville

Edison (NJ)

On-site

USD 51,219 - 54,332

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in insulation and roofing located in Edison, NJ, is looking for a Maintenance Technician. The role involves supervising small projects, operating machinery for repairs, and diagnosing various mechanical problems. Ideal candidates should have strong mechanical and electrical repair skills, alongside experience with shop equipment. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical insurance, 401(k), and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

Minimum of High School Diploma with technical college certification or Associates degree in technical discipline with 7 or more years of industrial experience.
Experience operating various machine shop equipment such as lathes, drill presses, grinders.
Experience diagnosing, repairing, and installing power transmission components.

Responsibilities

Supervise/manage small projects as assigned.
Operate machinery to make repairs.
Diagnose, repair and install pneumatic and hydraulics systems.

Skills

Welding

Machine shop equipment operation

Mechanical/Electrical repairs

Power transmission components diagnosis

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or Associates degree in technical discipline

Tools

Lathes

Drill presses

Grinders

Overhead crane

Job description

Overview

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.

A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.

Compensation

The base hourly rate for this position is $37.18.

Overtime is $39.44 after 40 hours worked.

Two shifts available - Monday through Friday.

Shift: 2pm - 10:30pm
Shift: 10:00am - 6:30pm

Your Day to Day

Supervise/manage small projects as assigned. Work independently.
Operate various machine shop equipment such as lathes, drill presses, grinders and related equipment to make repairs.
Maintains, adjusts, services and lubricates plant equipment such as production machines, mobile equipment, pumps, valves and other process related equipment. Inspects and determines required repairs.
Maintains and makes repairs to plant buildings, facilities, utilities and area systems involving plumbing, carpentry, masonry, pipe fitting and other related crafts.
Diagnose, repair and install power transmission components - Gear boxes, couplings, chains, belts, sprockets and other related components.
Performs welding and gas cutting as required.
Diagnose, repair and install pneumatic and hydraulics systems - cylinders, hoses, pumps and valves.
Reports time and documents work orders appropriately to SAP. Utilizes inventory system and assures all parts are removed and returned to inventory as required.
Assists in production line changeover and setup and ability to lead if needed.
Maintain maintenance, TPM, deviation/inspection and other required electronic and written logs as instructed
Operate overhead crane and lift devices safely & efficiently
Direct multi-crafts daily in task & job assignment
Lead MRO Cycle counting Process
Installation of new equipment as necessary
Observe specific parts of equipment and materials in process to determine or analyze the cause of machine malfunctions.
Repair and/or make any necessary adjustments to equipment to obtain desired operating results
Work with engineers, part/mold designers, and other management personnel to set up, operate, and debug assigned equipment
Provide ownership and input of extrusion and thermoforming processes and equipment for the reduction of downtime.
Start-up, Shutdown, & Set-up of 3 of 3 of the following areas (Inline, Comets, Extrusion)
Initiate/update Preventive Maintenance (PM’s), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Pre-Task Plans (PTP’s), Safety Audits etc., to provide efficient operation of Maintenance Department.

What You Bring to the Team

Minimum of High School Diploma with technical college certification or Associates degree in technical discipline with 7 or more years of industrial experience in mechanical/electrical repairs -- or -- 10 years of strong industrial experience in mechanical/electrical repairs in lieu of a formal education
Experience operating various machine shop equipment such as lathes, drill presses, grinders and related equipment to make repairs
Welding, gas cutting, and fabrication experience
Experience diagnosing, repairing, and installing power transmission components - Gear boxes, couplings, chains, belts, sprockets and other related components
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Flexible in work and assignments

Physical Demands

Must be able to stand for long periods of time on cement floors
Must be able to walk, stoop, kneel, bend and climb ladders and staircases
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as required

Please Keep in Mind

If you do not meet 100% of these requirements, we at JM still want to hear from you. So, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply so we can learn how your skills and talents can contribute to our team.

Diversity & Inclusion

Johns Manville believes diversity and inclusion in our workplace is critical for the long-term success of our company. We are committed to retaining, developing and attracting a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive work environment in which all employees are treated with dignity and respect. This is the right thing to do for our employees, our company and our communities. Our D&I council is composed of employees from locations across North American & Europe who meet regularly and work to promote and foster an environment of inclusion. Born from our D&I council is our network of employee resource groups (ERGs) that are focused on supporting diverse communities in the workplace. Review more about our diversity & inclusion initiatives on JM’s Career page.

Incumbent must be physically able to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Benefits