Maintenance Mechanic I: Hands-On Repairs & PLCs

Baxter International Inc.; Cleveland (MS); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxter Healthcare Corporation in Cleveland, MS is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to ensure manufacturing equipment operates flawlessly and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

You will perform repairs and preventive maintenance, troubleshoot diverse systems, and work with engineers and operators; the role requires an associate degree preferred, or a high school diploma with relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
• High School Diploma/GED with at least 2 years of mechanical systems repair or industrial maintenance experience required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and vacuum systems.
• Rebuild and modify production machines to support technology improvements and cost control.
• Assist in the installation of manufacturing equipment.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and electrical test instruments for control circuits.
• Support Lean Maintenance, TPM & Lean Energy activities through team involvement and projects.
• Assist senior technicians and engineers in complex troubleshooting situations.
• Apply rigorous quality standards and 6S in daily work.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Education

Associate’s degree in a technical field

High School Diploma/GED with 2+ years maintenance experience

Job description

Baxter Healthcare Corporation in Cleveland, MS is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to ensure manufacturing equipment operates flawlessly and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

You will perform repairs and preventive maintenance, troubleshoot diverse systems, and work with engineers and operators; the role requires an associate degree preferred, or a high school diploma with relevant experience.