Job Description

Overview

The Industrial Mechanic III position requires high-level mechanical skills to inspect, install, repair, and adjust manufacturing equipment. It involves advanced knowledge in fluid power and pneumatic equipment, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a good working relationship with Operating personnel to maximize equipment reliability and uptime.
  • Analytically troubleshoot and resolve mechanical malfunctions back to OEM Specifications.
  • Routinely check the performance of mechanical equipment.
  • Properly maintain maintenance records, inspection reports, and processing Work Orders.
  • Ensure a clean and safe work area by following all PPE policies and safety rules.
  • Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
  • Assist and participate in continuous improvement programs and the training of other employees.
  • Attend Line-Out meetings to communicate daily activities between incoming and outgoing Maintenance shift crews.
  • Make necessary equipment repairs during the shift to maintain equipment availability for production.
  • Complete Maintenance shift reports and corresponding paperwork.
  • Participate in production startups, shutdowns, and changeovers as it pertains to equipment reliability and availability.
  • Perform required Daily, Weekly, Quarterly, and Annual check sheets as established by the Maintenance Department and O.E.M. suppliers.
  • Prepare reports, forms, records, and related paperwork for assigned area.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • A welding or mechanical maintenance certification or technical degree preferred.
  • 4 – 6 years of experience required.
  • Ability to read operating and maintenance instructions, procedure/equipment manuals, and electrical/Mechanical schematic drawings.
  • Proficient in the use of oxy/fuel cutting torches and related cutting tools as well as SMAW (Stick), MIG (Wire), and Flux Core welding processes.
  • Fabrication skills including the ability to layout and accurately calculate measurements for various projects and repairs.
  • Advanced skills and knowledge in complex fluid power systems including exposure to servo technology.
  • Basic understanding of simple electrical circuits as it relates to mechanical equipment.
  • Capable of executing welds in all positions with all types of metals and alloys.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Knowledge of general manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery preferred.
  • Knowledge of Word Processing software.

Additional Information

  • Employee must be able to work with a flexible or rotating schedule which may require overtime when needed.
  • Must read, write, and speak English in a clear and effective manner.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.