Mechanical Maintenance (Manufacturing)

Waupaca Foundry; Tell City (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid vacations/holidays

Wellness program

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employer supported career development

Job summary

Waupaca Foundry in Tell City, Indiana is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance professional to maintain a state-of-the-art facility. The role involves breakdown response and preventative maintenance, alongside completing necessary safety training and adhering to guidelines.

The ideal candidate will hold a High School Diploma or equivalent and be skilled in welding, hydraulics, and machine repair. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and an employer-funded retirement plan among others.

Qualifications

• Education or experience in a maintenance-related field.
• Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift.
• Solid work history and good oral communications.
• Dependable and responsible with a positive work attitude.

Responsibilities

• Complete safety training and comply with safety policies.
• Utilize process control documents and make machinery adjustments.
• Perform maintenance equipment repairs and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Fabrication/Fasteners

Blueprint Reading

Power Transmission Repair

Machine Repair

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED equivalent

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance

This position is located in Tell City, Indiana

Role

This role must be proficient in breakdown response and preventative maintenance to maintain a state of the art facility; must also be able to perform maintenance equipment repairs and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete safety training, and demonstrate ability to comply with departmental safety policy and guidelines
• Participate in WF’s 6‑S Program (housekeeping)
• Demonstrate ability to utilize process control documents and Departmental Work Instructions (DWIs)
• Make necessary adjustments to machinery to ensure efficient operations
• May do fabrication, machine repair, installation, basic construction type work or other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Skills

• Education, equivalent experience, or actively pursuing a degree in Maintenance related field
• Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift
• Solid work history
• Good oral communications
• Understanding and following instructions
• Problem solving
• Dependable and responsible
• Positive work attitude
• Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule, while working without supervision
• Must be proficient in welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication/fasteners, blueprint reading, power transmission repair, and machine repair

Education/Experience Requirements

High School Diploma/GED equivalent

Selection Process

If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, aptitude tests, references verification, pre‑employment drug screening, a pre‑employment physical, and a job function test.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Short and long term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employer funded retirement plan
• Paid vacations/holidays
• Wellness program
• Fitness membership
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employer supported career development, including tuition reimbursement

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.