Moosic Plant Process Service Mechanic (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Bazooka Brands; Moosic (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Bazooka Brands is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform mechanical repairs, adjustments, and preventive maintenance on material handling and wrapping equipment. You will conduct checks and tests with minimal supervision and assist others with repairs as needed.

The role requires experience in maintenance, ability to read blueprints, and familiarity with welding and shop tools. Work is performed on site in Moosic, PA, with standard day shift expectations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma plus two years in trade school or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of production and manufacturing methods.
• 3–4 years of prior mechanical experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment, diagnose mechanical issues, and correct off-standard conditions without guidance.
• Repair or modify equipment per sketches/blueprints; assemble/sub-assemble for production.
• Load wrapping material rolls and ensure proper feeding of materials.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Team guidance

Education

High School plus two years trade training

Tools

Welding equipment

Shop tools

Job description

Primary Function

Performs mechanical repairs, adjusting, and maintenance on assigned materials handling and storage equipment, manufacturing and wrapping processing equipment; and conducts checks and tests as required without direct supervision

• Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment; inspects, tightening and adjusting pans, timing; lubricates, appraises operating condition, routinely diagnoses all mechanical and material problems and corrects off-standard conditions on assigned equipment, without guidance; recognizes and initiates action on electrical problems
• Performs all repairs and modifications of equipment, works to sketches and blueprints; assembles equipment or sub-assembles and readies for production; moves equipment to and from production floor
• Assures proper feeding of material by loading rolls of wrapping material onto spindle, threads and splices material
• Guides and assists less qualified personnel in making repairs, usi,19allportable and shop tools and equipment as required, and procuring items form stock; may perform welding, brazing, soldering, etc.
• May machine simple items such as bushings, small transmission housings, shags, boring sprockets and gears; makes simple sketches and drawings
• Aids in cleaning molding line and wrapping equipment
• Performs necessary adjustment to depositing and ring feed components to ensure an acceptable quality product
• Keeps check on humidity in wrapping room and advises supervisor
• Makes recommendations to supervisor for necessary revisions and improvements in equipment under their jurisdiction
• Maintains safety devices in working order and recommends their installation when indicated
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Primary Function

Performs mechanical repairs, adjusting, and maintenance on assigned materials handling and storage equipment, manufacturing and wrapping processing equipment; and conducts checks and tests as required without direct supervision

• Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment; inspects, tightening and adjusting pans, timing; lubricates, appraises operating condition, routinely diagnoses all mechanical and material problems and corrects off-standard conditions on assigned equipment, without guidance; recognizes and initiates action on electrical problems
• Performs all repairs and modifications of equipment, works to sketches and blueprints; assembles equipment or sub-assembles and readies for production; moves equipment to and from production floor
• Assures proper feeding of material by loading rolls of wrapping material onto spindle, threads and splices material
• Guides and assists less qualified personnel in making repairs, usi,19allportable and shop tools and equipment as required, and procuring items form stock; may perform welding, brazing, soldering, etc.
• May machine simple items such as bushings, small transmission housings, shags, boring sprockets and gears; makes simple sketches and drawings
• Aids in cleaning molding line and wrapping equipment
• Performs necessary adjustment to depositing and ring feed components to ensure an acceptable quality product
• Keeps check on humidity in wrapping room and advises supervisor
• Makes recommendations to supervisor for necessary revisions and improvements in equipment under their jurisdiction
• Maintains safety devices in working order and recommends their installation when indicated
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment; inspects, tightening and adjusting pans, timing; lubricates, appraises operating condition, routinely diagnoses all mechanical and material problems and corrects off-standard conditions on assigned equipment, without guidance; recognizes and initiates action on electrical problems
• Performs all repairs and modifications of equipment, works to sketches and blueprints; assembles equipment or sub-assembles and readies for production; moves equipment to and from production floor
• Assures proper feeding of material by loading rolls of wrapping material onto spindle, threads and splices material
• Guides and assists less qualified personnel in making repairs, usi,19allportable and shop tools and equipment as required, and procuring items form stock; may perform welding, brazing, soldering, etc.
• May machine simple items such as bushings, small transmission housings, shags, boring sprockets and gears; makes simple sketches and drawings
• Aids in cleaning molding line and wrapping equipment
• Performs necessary adjustment to depositing and ring feed components to ensure an acceptable quality product
• Keeps check on humidity in wrapping room and advises supervisor
• Makes recommendations to supervisor for necessary revisions and improvements in equipment under their jurisdiction
• Maintains safety devices in working order and recommends their installation when indicated
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Experience / Knowledge

• General knowledge equivalent to High School education plus two years in trade school and/or
• equivalent relevant experience
• Knowledge in production and manufacturing methods
• Over three (3) to four (4) years prior mechanical experience

3PM to 11PM / 11PM to 7AM