Mechanic-Maintenance 1

OSI Group; Morristown (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

OSI Group in Morristown, Indiana seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to proactively maintain machinery and equipment through preventive and predictive maintenance. You will assist with installation, service tasks, and daily communications while upholding safety and GMP standards.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, basic electrical knowledge, and the ability to read technical drawings. Hoists, welding, and tool handling are part of daily responsibilities in a non-climate controlled environment.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined with basic mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and manuals.
• Familiarity with hand tools and welding basics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist to install and service equipment using required hand tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Move and position components using hoists or dollies.
• Maintain tools and work area in a clean, safe condition.
• Follow safety, GMP, and environment requirements; document work orders.
• Perform other duties as needed per business requirements.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Basic mechanics

Electrical knowledge

Computer skills

Reading drawings

Gas/Arc/TIG welding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for proactively maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment thru preventive/predictive maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist to install and service different pieces of equipment, using required self-supplied and company-supplied hand tools
• Perform assigned preventive maintenance task
• Moving and raising components using hoists, dollies, or other provided equipment
• Updating daily work communications
• Maintain tools, powered vehicles, and equipment; keep parts and supplies in order
• Responsible for a clean and hazard free work area throughout the entire day
• Use and maintain safety equipment on job sites
• Other duties as business needs
• Ability to follow applicable safety and environment requirements, food safety, GMP’s
• Execute job order assignments and keep accurate job order records.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Experience & Skills

• Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train
• Mechanically inclined
• Basic mechanics and electrical knowledge
• Computer and technology aptitude
• Must be able to read and understand various methods of mechanical and other technical drawings.
• Basic knowledge on the correct use and care of various tools used in maintenance work
• Must be able to follow procedures as outlined in equipment manufacturer's maintenance manual
• Basic knowledge on how to gas, arc, and/or TIG weld
• Basic knowledge on diagnosing equipment failures and correct them
• Should be familiar with air compressors, various pumps, boilers, and other common mechanical equipment

Education

• High School Diploma or the equivalent of a GED or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through on the job training or experience

Work Environment

• Must be able to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short distances
• Comfortable working with heights and confined spaces
• Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled environment

Benefits

This role is eligible for overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 hours in a week and may also be eligible for additional hourly premiums for perfect attendance and/or working evening or night shifts. As part of a complete total rewards package, OSI also offers comprehensive paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays and other programs), 401k with matching company contributions, a full suite of benefit offerings (medical, dental, vision, life, disability and other voluntary coverages) for you and your family and educational assistance with opportunities for professional development.