Job Description

Overview

Loparex, an international manufacturer of high-grade specialty films for industrial and construction applications, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic for a full-time position to perform equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations at their blown film manufacturing facility in Malvern, PA.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and follow all applicable safety and environmental requirements.
  • Perform bench and manufacturing floor work as assigned.
  • Trouble shoot and repair mechanical malfunctions as directed.
  • Maintain, repair, and adjust plant equipment to support continuous operation.
  • Perform regular Preventive Maintenance on machines and equipment.
  • Provide documentation of completed repair work as directed.
  • Keep working area and Maintenance shop clean, orderly, and safe.
  • Assist other Maintenance Classification personnel as necessary.
  • Adhere to ISO procedures in conformance with quality systems and standards.
  • Perform other duties and special projects assigned by manager.

Requirements

  • Must have demonstrable skills and knowledge of maintenance and repair of hydraulics, pneumatics, pipefitting, soldering, welding, carpentry, plumbing, boilers, pumps, compressors, and basic electricity.
  • A minimum of 5 years successful experience on machine shop equipment.
  • Ability to machine and assemble parts from prints, sketches, and samples to reasonable tolerances.
  • Necessary education and experience to follow Manufacturer's Service instructions and diagrams.
  • Capable of welding and fabricating.
  • A consistent track record of satisfactory attendance and punctuality.
  • Willingness to work 24/7 rotating shifts, including weekends.
  • Available for necessary overtime work and emergency call-in.
  • Effective in working within a team environment and with minimal supervision.
  • Adaptable and able to learn and implement new procedures.
  • Able to lift at least a 50-pound load and perform physical tasks.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment, tools, and gauges.
  • Able to understand prints, sketches, and diagrams.
  • Possess or able to acquire tow motor operator's license within 30 days of hire.
  • Able to effectively work with computers to input and retrieve data.

Additional Information

  • Must pass a post-offer drug screen and background check.
  • Must pass all three pre-employment testings: lifting test, drug test, and background check.
  • Overtime availability.