Senior Mechanical Technician – Manufacturing Plant

IKO North America; Ironton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Health Spending Account

401k Match

Paid Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Perks & Discounts

Job summary

IKO Industries Ltd. seeks a Mechanical Technician for our Bismarck, Missouri granule plant. You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, monitor, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.

The role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and involves reading mechanical drawings and performing preventative maintenance. Responsibilities include using precise instruments, following LOTO safety standards, coordinating with operators and maintenance staff, and

Qualifications

• Proven experience maintaining a safe work environment with intimate knowledge of LOTO procedures or other relevant safety practices.
• Minimum of five years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience welding, fabricating, and installing mechanical equipment.
• Excellent working knowledge of appropriate use of hand tools and maintenance equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical lubrication, coupling, alignment, and wear components.
• Ability to read and understand detailed repair & instruction manuals.
• Must be able to learn computer-based maintenance software (Maximo knowledge is a plus).
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to lead, guide, and mentor junior millwrights.
• Possess superior analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to manage time effectively while handling multiple jobs with varying priorities.
• Must be able to work in a team setting with other tradesmen.
• Rotating shift, holidays, and overtime may be required.
• Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in industrial environments including exposure to dust, noise, heat, and moving equipment.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces as required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift

Responsibilities

• Maintain smooth operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot specific industrial equipment using precise measuring and testing instruments.
• Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hand and power tools.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on production equipment.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Inspect and assess remaining useful life of wear components.
• Fabricate repair parts using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Follow LOTO procedures and other safety protocols.
• Utilize Maximo CMMS for maintenance work orders and records.
• Ensure compliance with MSHA and company safety standards.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to procedures and standards.
• Follow LOTO procedures and other safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation.
• Collaborate with operators, production personnel, and maintenance team members to resolve equipment issues.

Skills

LOTO safety

Maintenance skills

Troubleshooting

Team mentorship

Reading drawings

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Hand & power tools

Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. seeks a Mechanical Technician for our Bismarck, Missouri granule plant. You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, monitor, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.

The role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and involves reading mechanical drawings and performing preventative maintenance. Responsibilities include using precise instruments, following LOTO safety standards, coordinating with operators and maintenance staff, and