Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift, Weekends; $35 p/hr

Neenah Foundry Company; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of machinery. This role involves a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, as well as a commitment to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will be skilled in diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment issues, performing routine maintenance, and collaborating with team members to enhance operational efficiency. Join a company that values safety and teamwork, and be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise will play a crucial role in maintaining high production standards.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues quickly.

Responsibilities

• Reassemble machines after repair or maintenance work.
• Inspect damaged machine parts and advise supervisors on repairs.
• Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines.

Skills

Mechanical Systems Understanding

Electrical Systems Understanding

Hydraulic Systems Understanding

Troubleshooting Skills

Safety Protocol Knowledge

Communication Skills

Teamwork Abilities

Fluid Power Systems Expertise

Tools

Hand Tools

Chain Falls

Jacks

Cranes

Hoists

Job description

Job Category: Maintenance

Requisition Number: MAINT001145

Posted: January 2, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Locations

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Position Overview: Industrial (Manufacturing) Maintenance Technician; top starting hourly pay rate -- commensurate with work experience, training, and education. This role requires a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, as well as a commitment to safety procedures and protocols.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
• Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
• Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs.
• Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures.
• Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications.
• Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
• Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
• Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.
• Set up and operate machines and adjust controls to regulate operations.
• Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment.

Note: This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA.

Expected Areas of Competence (i.e. KSAs)

• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues quickly and efficiently.
• Expertise in performing rounding maintenance to prevent equipment failures.
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with other team members and supervisors.
• Knowledge of electrical circuits and motors; understanding of wiring and control systems.
• Expertise with fluid power systems and their maintenance.

Equal Opportunity Employer: The Neenah Foundry Company is an equal opportunity employer, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status or national origin.