ALMAG Aluminum

Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic at Almag Aluminium is responsible for maintaining all manufacturing equipment and components, ensuring minimal downtime and sharing knowledge with teammates. This role requires a proactive approach to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting in a safe and orderly environment.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for all mechanical, fluidic, welding and plant equipment maintenance with minor electrical troubleshooting.
• Work with minimal supervision in a safe manner maintaining a clean and orderly shop.
• Respond to break-downs immediately and provide communication for repairs.
• Openly share knowledge and train teammates on equipment functionality and history.
• Coach operating personnel on equipment capability, limitations and preventative measures.
• Follow and take initiative in the PM program, including improving the program.
• Maintain the inventory of spare parts through initiating purchase requests and orderliness.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic systems including pneumatic and electrical circuits.
• Repair, overhaul, fabricate, assemble, and dismantle equipment using various tools.
• Operate and maintain machine tools to fabricate machine parts to specifications.
• Independently weld and fabricate to repair machinery and improve production.
• Monitor equipment performance and document potential problems for improvements.
• Focus on continuous improvement of equipment performance.
• Communicate effectively with all plant personnel.
• Comply with all ISO and quality related policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Completion of a formalized Millwright Training Program or equivalent technical diploma.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic in related industrial maintenance.
• High energy level, good creativity, self-confidence, time management, and must be a team player.
• Training or experience in troubleshooting related industrial maintenance machines.
• A strong understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Exposure to electrical controls and PLCs (Allen Bradley) is a strong asset.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Solid understanding of hand tools, drill press, lathe, crane and lifting equipment, and various power tools.

Benefits

• Profit Sharing
• Education Assistance Program
• Social Events
• Safety Shoe and Glasses Allowance
• Internal Growth and Development
• Health and Dental
• Life and AD&D
• Vision
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Long Term Disability