Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Calqulate; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to maintain mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems in our plant. The role reports to the Maintenance Leader and is an hourly position.

Responsibilities include preventive and predictive maintenance, safety adherence, reading blueprints, performing motor replacements, and supporting development projects while ensuring accuracy and timely documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One-year certificate from college or technical school.
• Two to three years of related experience and/or training.
• Combined knowledge of mechanical technology with electrical and electronic circuits.

Responsibilities

• Address equipment issues, perform preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Ensure safety and housekeeping compliance.
• Read blueprints, schematics and diagrams for repairs.
• Plan and execute lubrication and maintenance tasks.
• Assist with development and experimental projects and maintain records.
• Follow lock-out tag-out procedures and work on de-energized equipment.
• Complete motor replacement and wiring repairs as needed.
• Travel for training as required.
• Maintain regular attendance and perform miscellaneous duties.

Skills

Problem solving

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Adaptability

Timeliness

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

HS diploma or GED

Technical certificate

Job description

Summary:

The Maintenance Mechanic, an hourly position reporting to the Maintenance Leader, is responsible for maintaining mechanical devices, including pneumatic and hydraulic systems, as well as electrical devices within the plant.

**Primary Responsibilities: **

• Address process and equipment issues, conduct preventive and predictive maintenance, and enhance safety, quality, and plant efficiency.
• Adhere strictly to safety and housekeeping programs and policies to ensure a safe work environment.
• Utilize machines, equipment, and measuring instruments for tasks such as precision alignment, predictive maintenance, welding, and equipment repair.
• Plan and execute operational maintenance, including lubrication, on machinery and equipment.
• Assist with developmental and experimental projects, managing data and completing records and reports.
• Follow lock-out tag-out procedures and perform electrical repairs only on de-energized equipment.
• Complete motor replacement, wiring repairs, and other maintenance tasks as required.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to guide assembly and repair processes.
• Travel as needed for training and other purposes.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned and maintain regular attendance.

**Required Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: **

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in group settings.
• Commitment to accuracy, thoroughness, and continuous improvement.
• Adaptability to changing work environments and demands.
• Timeliness and productivity in completing tasks.
• Observation of safety and security procedures.
• Consistent attendance and adherence to work schedules.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to pass the online Bennett Mechanical test.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

**Education and Experience: **

• High school diploma or GED.
• One-year certificate from college or technical school.
• Two to three years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Combined knowledge of mechanical technology with electrical and electronic circuits.

**Physical Demands and Work Environment: **

• Ability to climb stairs, stand for extended periods, stoop, kneel, and safely lift up to 75 lbs.
• Use of hands or fingers for handling, feeling, and reaching.
• Use of senses for diagnosing and troubleshooting problems.
• Use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Occasional work in wet and/or humid conditions and outside weather conditions.
• Moderate noise level in the work environment.