Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Eastern Wholesale Fence Co., Inc.; Medford (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the wholesale building materials industry seeks a Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic in Medford, NY. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring production efficiency. With a focus on mechanical and electrical systems, this role requires strong skills and a proactive approach to maintenance to support uninterrupted operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot industrial machinery.
• Ability to work independently and within teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose mechanical malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Adhere to safety regulations and maintain documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics knowledge

Pneumatics knowledge

Electrical circuit understanding

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring devices

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Description

Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Department Name: Manufacturing Engineering

Reports to (title): Lead Mechanic

Business Unit: NY

Job Summary

Eastern Wholesale Fence is looking for a Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic that is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment, tooling, facility and other related systems within our manufacturing plants, ensuring optimal production uptime and consistent product quality by preventing, or identifying and resolving issues when they occur.

Preventative Maintenance

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on production machinery according to established schedules, including lubrication, cleaning, and component checks.

Perform preventative maintenance tasks such as replacing filters, belts, bearings, and other wear items.

Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and parts used.

Inspecting, adjusting and calibrating equipment precisely to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met.

Troubleshooting And Repair

Diagnose mechanical malfunctions on production equipment by analyzing symptoms, utilizing technical manuals, and troubleshooting procedures.

Disassemble, repair and re-assemble to full functionality of complex mechanical components including motors, gearboxes, conveyors, pneumatic systems, and hydraulic systems.

Perform basic welding and fabrication tasks as needed for repairs.

Effectively troubleshoot to find root cause of problem and repair electrical and pneumatic control systems in conjunction with electrician support when necessary.

Emergency Response

Promptly respond to equipment breakdowns on the production floor to minimize downtime.

Perform emergency repairs to get machinery back online quickly.

Safety Compliance

Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and Tag-Out/Lock-Out SOPs.

Identify and report potential safety hazards.

Documentation And Communication

Maintain accurate work order documentation, including details of repairs, parts used, and time spent on each task.

Communicate effectively with production operators, supervisors, and other maintenance personnel regarding equipment issues and repair status.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Education And Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing environment or transferable skills that would be applicable to the position.

Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery or that can learn and apply quickly.

Ability to work independently and in teams.

Experience with our existing equipment, facilities and manufacturing is a plus.

Technical Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic understanding of electrical circuits and troubleshooting of simple electrical issues.

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, technical manuals and repair procedures.

Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.

Physical Requirements

• Must have the ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be subject to change at any time.
  
  

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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