Overview
Davis Wire Corporation, established in 1927, is the largest wire manufacturer in the western United States, known for its dependability and quality. They are currently seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to join their team in Irwindale, California.
Responsibilities
- Completes building, re-building, repair, overhaul, installation and/or removal of machinery and equipment.
- Machining and fitting to close tolerances with speed and accuracy.
- Cooperates with machine operators and skilled tradesmen in job duties.
- Works on repairs and constructs new machines and other shop equipment.
- Diagnoses trouble with machines in plant and makes new parts and reassembles them.
- Reads and interprets blueprints/sketches and creates sketches for new parts.
- Operates machine tools, welding equipment and plumbing tools.
- Maintains required housekeeping of work area and observes all safety rules.
- Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a maintenance mechanic role.
- Maintenance mechanic experience in an industrial manufacturing environment is a major plus.
- Strong background in troubleshooting and repairing motors and gearboxes.
- Demonstrable competence working with power tools, presses and other industrial equipment.
- Experience as a welder is a plus.
- Certifications desirable, but not required.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
Additional Information
- This is a union position.
- New hires are required to pay a union initiation fee to the local union.
- Upon passing probation, new hires will join the union and will be required to pay monthly union dues.