Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift

Day & Zimmermann; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental & Vision

Life & AD&D

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid maternity leave

Pet insurance

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann in Parsons, Kansas, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) to maintain machines and perform installations and repairs. The role requires attention to layout plans, blueprints and safety regulations, with a focus on independent work and clear communication.

Suitable candidates have a HS diploma and at least 3 years of experience, including forklift operations. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental and vision coverage,

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in maintenance/mechanics.
• Forklift certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Maintains machines and equipment in efficient operating condition.
• Dismantle, install or repair machines, power shafting, pulleys, jacks, and trucks.
• Set up heavy machinery and mechanical equipment per layout plans and drawings.
• Perform maintenance and repairs of motor vehicles, forklifts, trailers, etc.
• Calibrate scales and instruments.
• Weld during fabrication as needed.

Skills

Basic mathematics

Security regulations

Independent work

Effective communication

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

About Day And Zimmermann

At our Day & Zimmermann Munitions Plants, we know the stakes and We do what we say! ® We’re the team working behind the scenes to make sure our nation’s front lines have safe, high-quality ammunition. As a trusted premier manufacturer of ammunition to the U.S. Military, some of our capabilities range from production of direct and indirect fire, components, to special projects and beyond. With more than 120 years of experience behind us, it’s no surprise that our teams consistently exceed expectations! Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world! https://dayzim.com

This position pays $28.48 per hour!

We’re looking for a full-time, Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) to join our Day & Zimmermann team located in Parsons, Kansas.

As the Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright), here’s the work you’ll do:

• Maintains machines and equipment in efficient operating condition.
• Ability to dismantle, install or repair machines, power shafting, pulleys, jacks, and trucks to aid moving machinery.
• Sets up heay machinery and mechanical equipment in accordance with layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings.
• Performs maintenance and repairs of motor vehicles, fork trucks, trailers, etc.
• Scales and instruments calibration
• Ability to weld during fabrication.

This role is for you if you have these skills:

• Basic mathematics and measurement capabilities
• Knowledge of Security regulations (ATF, DSS, Homeland Security)
• Ability to work independently
• Effective communication skills

And If You Have These Qualifications

• High School and/or equivalent.
• 3 years minimum experience
• Forklift

We care about our employees and it shows.

• competitive salary
• medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage
• life, AD&D and disability insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off
• voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees’ individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!

To Ensure a Safe Work Environment While Meeting The Physical Demands Of The Job, You Must Be Able To Perform The Following Physical And Mental Tasks, With Or Without a Reasonable Accommodation

• Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.
• Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)
• Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)
• Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)
• Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds
• Walking
• Repetitive motion of any part of the body
• Kneeling, crouching or crawling
• Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)
• Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)
• Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)
• Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)
• Hearing
• Talking
• Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
• Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
• Expertise in:
• Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.
• Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)

Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity

Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email [e-mail], and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.