Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC; White Pigeon Township (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Legal benefits

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

OX Paperboard WP, LLC in White Pigeon, MI is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic to keep the paper mill running safely and with minimal downtime. You will troubleshoot motors, gearboxes, pumps, and electrical circuits, read mechanical and electrical prints, weld and fabricate parts, and perform preventative maintenance on machinery and forklifts.

The position operates 24/7 with no dedicated night shift, requiring weekly on-call duties and strict adherence to safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot Motors, MCC’s, AC/DC Electrical circuits, and test fuses, wiring, and motors.
• Troubleshoot and Rebuild gearboxes, pumps, and other rotation units.
• Weld and fabricate guards, steps, framework and piping in Stainless and Carbon Steel
• Make visual assessment of lubrication and equipment conditions
• Read Mechanical and Electrical prints.
• It is expected that the person or persons assigned to a task to finish the job regardless if work must be performed on overtime to complete.
• Experience with HMI's or PLC's is desired but not required.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and forklifts.
• Modify and install new equipment as needed.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Job description

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Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance OX Paperboard WP, LLC, White Pigeon, MI, US

Salary Range: $32.00 To $33.25 Hourly

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:

Provides support to the paper mill, including the Production department by ensuring safety, little down time and other duties necessary to keep the paper mill operational.

BENEFITS:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Legal, company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance, plus Retirement Savings Plan with company match!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for the necessary functions to maintain all aspects of the plant, including maintaining, repairing and installing all equipment needed.

• Troubleshoot Motors, MCC’s, AC/DC Electrical circuits, and test fuses, wiring, and motors.
• Troubleshoot and Rebuild gearboxes, pumps, and other rotation units.
• Weld and fabricate guards, steps, framework and piping in Stainless and Carbon Steel
• Make visual assessment of lubrication and equipment conditions
• Read Mechanical and Electrical prints.
• It is expected that the person or persons assigned to a task to finish the job regardless if work must be performed on overtime to complete.
• Experience with HMI's or PLC's is desired but not required.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and forklifts.
• Modify and install new equipment as needed.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

The mill operates 24/7 with no night shift Maintenance staff; because of this, employees in this department rotate on-call duties on a weekly basis. The individual is responsible for carrying the phone provided by the company and responding to all contact at all hours.

Due to limited supervision, it is expected that the Maintenance department perform their assigned duties with minimal direction, keep track of hours worked on a particular assignment, complete all paperwork, and leave the work area cleaned up better than what was found.

It is to be understood that no vacation days will be allowed on dates of scheduled Annual and Monthly plant shutdown where maintenance work is performed. At least one Mechanic will be required to work during all Holidays, decided by seniority.

It is expected that all Maintenance activities be performed in safe manner and employees follow the facilities Safety Absolutes.