Maintenance Mechanic

Volm Companies

Idaho Falls (ID)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 33,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage
HSA employer contribution
401k with profit sharing
Paid vacation

Job summary

Volm Companies in Idaho Falls is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to keep production equipment running and safe.

You will perform mechanical, electrical, and basic welding tasks, operate milling and band saw equipment, and work in a team to meet production needs.

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience and a benefits package described in the posting.

Qualifications

  • Basic mathematical calculation skills.
  • Ability to read and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
  • Basic computer knowledge, including familiarity with MMS software.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must have the ability to operate lift equipment (pallet jack or lift truck and battery-controlled lifts).
  • Can prioritize jobs and tasks.
  • Be able to safely use power tools, work on a variety of different types of equipment, and fix common problems quickly and efficiently.
  • Team oriented.
  • Self-motivated, can work with little supervision.
  • Good trouble shooting skills.

Responsibilities

  • Understand manufacturing equipment and how it works.
  • Maintain and utilize a milling machine and a band saw.
  • Basic electrical safety and fix common electrical issues.
  • Safely operate machine-centered equipment.
  • Familiarity with MMS software.
  • Understand production needs.
  • Maintain a clean work area and tools.

Skills

Basic math
Read instructions
Mechanical aptitude
MMS software
Fast-paced environment
Lift equipment
Prioritize tasks
Power tools
Team oriented
Self-motivated
Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MMS software

Job description

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Maintenance Mechanic

Full Time Idaho, Idaho Falls, ID, US

14 days ago Requisition ID: 2986

Salary Range: $21.21 To $24.39 Hourly

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Pay: Pay will be based on level and experience. Accepting applicants in the career path level I, II, or III.

Job Summary

Responsible for machine maintenance to ensure the machines are operating correctly.

  • Have a good understanding of manufacturing equipment and how it works
  • Basic electrical safety and some skills to fix common electrical issues
  • Basic welding and fabrication skills and the safety surrounding that equipment
  • Be able to safely operate machine centered equipment
  • Familiarity with a form of MMS software
  • Understand production needs
  • Maintain a clean work area and tools
  • Maintain and utilize a milling machine and a band saw

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Basic mathematical calculation skills
  • Ability to read and follow oral and written instructions
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Basic computer knowledge, including familiarity with MMS software
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have the ability to operate lift equipment (pallet jack or lift truck and battery-controlled lifts)
  • Can prioritize jobs and tasks
  • Be able to safely use power tools, work on a variety of different types of equipment, and fix common problems quickly and efficiently
  • Team orientated
  • Self-motivated, can work with little supervision
  • Good trouble shooting skills

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalency Diploma

Physical Requirements

  • Standing and walking 90% of the shift
  • Can lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Can lower rolls of plastic film to the floor and pick them up with a power lift and place on machine
  • Be able to push, pull, squat, bend or reach 80% of the workday
  • Be able to handle, grasp, and perform repetitive motions
  • Have eye/hand/foot coordination
  • Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from 60 degrees to 90+ depending on the season and the department

As a family-owned and operated company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. We offer a strong foundation of benefits, including access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, an HSA employer contribution, and a 401k with profit sharing to secure your future. To support your overall well-being and family life, we offer additional benefits beyond the core package, such as paid vacation, wellness stipends, childcare reimbursement assistance, and much more. We are committed to continuously enhancing our benefits to meet the evolving needs of our team.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Pay: Pay will be based on level and experience. Accepting applicants in the career path level I, II, or III.

Job Summary

Responsible for machine maintenance to ensure the machines are operating correctly.

Essential Duties

  • Have a good understanding of manufacturing equipment and how it works
  • Basic electrical safety and some skills to fix common electrical issues
  • Basic welding and fabrication skills and the safety surrounding that equipment
  • Be able to safely operate machine centered equipment
  • Familiarity with a form of MMS software
  • Understand production needs
  • Maintain a clean work area and tools
  • Maintain welding equipment
  • Maintain and utilize a milling machine and a band saw

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Basic mathematical calculation skills
  • Ability to read and follow oral and written instructions
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Basic computer knowledge, including familiarity with MMS software
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have the ability to operate lift equipment (pallet jack or lift truck and battery-controlled lifts)
  • Can prioritize jobs and tasks
  • Be able to safely use power tools, work on a variety of different types of equipment, and fix common problems quickly and efficiently
  • Team orientated
  • Self-motivated, can work with little supervision
  • Good trouble shooting skills

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalency Diploma

Physical Requirements

  • Standing and walking 90% of the shift
  • Can lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Can lower rolls of plastic film to the floor and pick them up with a power lift and place on machine
  • Be able to push, pull, squat, bend or reach 80% of the workday
  • Be able to handle, grasp, and perform repetitive motions
  • Have eye/hand/foot coordination
  • Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from 60 degrees to 90+ depending on the season and the department

Benefits:

As a family-owned and operated company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. We offer a strong foundation of benefits, including access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, an HSA employer contribution, and a 401k with profit sharing to secure your future. To support your overall well-being and family life, we offer additional benefits beyond the core package, such as paid vacation, wellness stipends, childcare reimbursement assistance, and much more. We are committed to continuously enhancing our benefits to meet the evolving needs of our team.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.


This position rotates from nights to days about every 14 weeks. 7pm-7am on nights and 7am-7pm on days on a 3-4 rotating schedule.

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