Maintenance Technician/M-TH 4:45A-3:15P

Leggett & Platt, Inc.; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett Dynamics in Carthage, MO is seeking a Maintenance Technician (Multi-craft) to support our automotive production lines. You will perform day-to-day maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure safety and compliance with OSHA standards.

The role covers electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, and pneumatics tasks, with shift Mon-Thu 4:45 AM–3:15 PM. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, plus 2–4 years in industrial manufacturing and a willingness to obtain forklift and aerial

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical or trade school certification preferred.
• 2–4 years of working experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Ability to obtain forklift and aerial platform lift licenses.
• Basic knowledge of computer usage and maintenance work management systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day maintenance on production lines and facility.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance with limited supervision.
• Execute corrective maintenance on machinery and building components.
• Maintain maintenance records and service logs.
• Adhere to safety policies and OSHA standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Forklift license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school certification (preferred)

Tools

Maintenance management systems

Job description

We, at Leggett Dynamics, are searching for a Maintenance Technician Mon - Thurs 4:45AM - 3:15PM within our Operationsteam to help support our Automotivebusiness. Did you know we are the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry? That’s right! Our automotive products fall into four primary groups: Seating and Lumbar support, Motors, Actuators and Massage Systems. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

SUMMARY

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for overseeing and performing day-to-day maintenance and operational corrections for the production lines and facility, ensuring that all systems, equipment, and building infrastructure are functioning efficiently and safely. This position also serves as a multi-craft technician supporting production processes, capable of performing a wide range of maintenance tasks including electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and related maintenance work.

So, what will you be doing as a Maintenance Technician (Multi-craft)?

• Ensure compliance with safety policies, OSHA standards, and company maintenance procedures.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and adjust or repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues with the operational equipment that is affecting the quality or output of the production product.
• Perform and oversee routine maintenance, including inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to systems and equipment with limited supervision and guidance during shift.
• Execute corrective maintenance on machinery, production equipment, and building components as needed.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, service logs, and equipment performance.
• Conform with the environmental policy and procedures and with the requirements of the environmental management system.
• Perform other duties as requested or as deemed appropriate.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Must be able to interact with management and other employees: to troubleshoot and repair issues with plant production equipment; must be able to obtain a forklift and aerial platform lift license; must possess problem solving skills, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement; Have capability of working in a team environment.
• Working schedule: Monday to Thursday from 4:45 am to 3:15 pm

Education and previous experience

• High school diploma or GED; technical or trade school certification preferred (is a plus).
• Basic knowledge of computer usage and maintenance work management systems.
• Prefer at least 2-4 years of working experience in the trained area in industrial manufacturing.

Our Values

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

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