Maintenance Mechanic – Cement Plant with Growth & Benefits

Ash Grove Cement Company in; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with company match and profit‑spl

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Pay

Life Insurance

Growth Opportunities and more!

Job summary

Ash Grove Cement's Seattle plant is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to care for all mechanical systems in a heavy industrial setting. You will perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and new installations, from mill overhauls to conveying equipment as part of a collaborative team.

Work focuses on safety, reliability, and timely repairs. The role includes overtime and a rotating callout schedule, with opportunities for growth and on‑the‑job training as part of a skilled maintenance group.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of mechanical procedures and techniques, including rigging, machinery alignment, bearing and seal replacement, lubrication, and reconditioning of parts for overhaul or preventative maintenance purposes.
• Skilled in welding and fabrication.
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and diagrams for mechanical maintenance and repairs.
• Knowledge of arithmetic including algebra and geometry.
• Ability to read and follow manuals.

Responsibilities

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Performs rebuilds, repairs, removal and install on gear boxes, pneumatic cylinders, air slides, valves, compressors, screw conveyors, hydraulic equipment, raw mill, finish mill, kiln, etc.
• Performs welding, fabrication, layout, pipe fitting and plumbing.
• Installation & alignment of critical equipment for reliable operation.
• Documentation and paperwork regarding repairs and follow up on equipment deficiencies in CMS.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Rigging

Machinery alignment

Bearing replacement

Lubrication

Reconditioning

Welding & fabrication

Blueprint reading

Reading diagrams

Hand tools

Power tools

Arithmetic

Education

Associates degree in mechanical maintenance

Job description

Ash Grove Cement's Seattle plant is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to care for all mechanical systems in a heavy industrial setting. You will perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and new installations, from mill overhauls to conveying equipment as part of a collaborative team.

Work focuses on safety, reliability, and timely repairs. The role includes overtime and a rotating callout schedule, with opportunities for growth and on‑the‑job training as part of a skilled maintenance group.