Loparex

Overview

Loparex, a growing international manufacturer of high-grade specialty films used in industrial and construction applications, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic-Machinist for a full-time position to perform equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations in 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.
• Work from prints, sketches, and samples to layout and machine new and replacement parts.
• Troubleshoot, devise solutions for, and repair mechanical malfunctions.
• Maintain, repair, and adjust plant equipment to support continuous operation.
• Perform regular Preventive Maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Provide documentation of completed repair work.
• Keep working area and Maintenance shop clean, orderly, and safe.
• Assist other Maintenance Classification personnel as necessary.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' proven experience in standard machine shop equipment.
• Ability to machine and assemble parts from prints, sketches, and samples.
• Experience in repair, adjustment, and modification of production equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions.
• Ability to read and use precision measuring tools and gauges.
• Capable of welding and fabricating.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to work with equipment touch screens.
• Ability to acquire tow motor/forklift operator's license within 30 days.
• Physical ability to perform required work including handling heavy materials.
• Initiative to perform duties with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Additional Information

• Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule: 2 weeks of Day Shift (6a-6p), 2 weeks of Night Shift (6p-6a), 2 weekends off.
• This role is within the United Steel Workers local 333 Union workforce.
• Must pass all three pre-employment testings: lifting test, drug test, and background check.