Maintenance Mechanic 1st shift

Osi-Group; Tipton (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k with company match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Educational assistance

Job summary

OSI Group in Indiana is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to proactively maintain operation of machinery and mechanical equipment through preventive and predictive maintenance. You will install and service equipment using hand tools, perform preventive maintenance tasks, and keep a clean, hazard-free work area.

The role requires mechanical and electrical basics, ability to read mechanical drawings, and comfort with heights and confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience preferred.
• Able to read and understand mechanical drawings and manuals.
• Basic welding knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist to install and service equipment using hand tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Move and raise components with hoists or dollies.
• Maintain tools, vehicles, and parts inventory.
• Keep a clean, hazard-free work area at all times.
• Follow safety and GMP guidelines and complete job orders.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Basic mechanics

Electrical knowledge

Computer aptitude

Read technical drawings

Safety compliance

Tool maintenance

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for proactively maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment thru preventive/predictive maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

Assist to install and service different pieces of equipment, using required self-supplied and company-supplied hand tools

Perform assigned preventive maintenance task

Moving and raising components using hoists, dollies, or other provided equipment

Updating daily work communications

Maintain tools, powered vehicles, and equipment; keep parts and supplies in order

Responsible for a clean and hazard free work area throughout the entire day

Use and maintain safety equipment on job sites

Other duties as business needs

Ability to follow applicable safety and environment requirements, food safety, GMP’s

Execute job order assignments and keep accurate job order records.

Perform other duties as assigned

Experience & Skills

Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train

Mechanically inclined

Basic mechanics and electrical knowledge

Computer and technology aptitude

Must be able to read and understand various methods of mechanical and other technical drawings.

Basic knowledge on the correct use and care of various tools used in maintenance work

Must be able to follow procedures as outlined in equipment manufacturer's maintenance manual

Basic knowledge on how to gas, arc, and/or TIG weld

Basic knowledge on diagnosing equipment failures and correct them

Should be familiar with air compressors, various pumps, boilers, and other common mechanical equipment

Education

High School Diploma or the equivalent of a GED or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through on the job training or experience

This role is eligible for overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 hours in a week and may also be eligible for additional hourly premiums for perfect attendance and/or working evening or night shifts.

As part of a complete total rewards package, OSI also offers

• comprehensive paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays and other programs)
• 401k with matching company contributions
• a full suite of benefit offerings (medical, dental, vision, life, disability and other voluntary coverages) for you and your family
• educational assistance with opportunities for professional development

Must be able to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, and stand for long periods of time

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short distances

Comfortable working with heights and confined spaces

Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled environment

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

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