Maintenance Mechanic - Pickling Facility - 2nd and 3rd Shifts - $32.07/hour

Atkore International; Harvey (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join their dynamic team in a steel pickling facility. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electronic equipment, ensuring optimal performance through troubleshooting and repairs. Candidates should have experience in industrial manufacturing and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to employee development, this company offers a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive and make a significant impact on operations while enhancing your skills in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial manufacturing is essential.
• Ability to pass drug screening is required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and operate lift trucks as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hydraulic Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Electrical Repairs

Mechanical Repairs

Blueprint Reading

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision Measuring Instruments

Lift Truck

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic (Steel Pickling Facility) - 2nd and 3rd Shifts - $32.07/hour plus $1.00 shift differential

Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Who we are looking for:

We are currently searching for a Maintenance Mechanic to be based out of Pickling Facility in Harvey, IL. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this person will be responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing all plant mechanical and electronic equipment.

What you’ll do:

• Troubleshoots and repairs hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical malfunctions on any plant machine or related equipment. Dismantles devices to gain access to and removes defective parts. Replaces or repairs defective parts, reassembles machine and starts devices to test for proper performance.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, pulleys, and other moving parts of machines.
• Uses precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and other plumbing equipment and opens clogged drains.
• Performs construction and rigging activities as required.
• Performs work through Maintenance Work Order system recording work performed and material used.
• Able to work on ladders & scaffolds & in difficult work positions.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints & sketches and makes own sketches.
• Works with little or no supervision.
• Operates lift truck as necessary.
• Keep all assigned work areas clean.
• Available to work overtime when needed.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience in industrial manufacturing
• Strong sense of time organization and sense of urgency, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to pass the post offer employment process with drug screen

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Show progress and/or complete job specific training
• Be well-versed in Atkore's Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations
• Gain a basic understanding of required duties and job expectations.

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