About The Position

The Central Maintenance Machinist/Mechanical Technician supports plant projects and maintenance issues by working with plant personnel to identify effective solutions. The role follows strict safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance policies, maintains a safe and orderly workshop, and communicates relevant safety information. The technician completes reporting through Maximo and other plant systems, supports continuous improvement, contributes to a positive team environment, and helps develop teammates’ machining skills. The position reports to the Central Maintenance Mechanical Team Leader.

Requirements

  • Acceptable work performance in all areas, including safety and attendance.
  • Willingness to work in all areas of the plant.
  • Willingness to work overtime as necessary.
  • Ability to cover other shifts as necessary, including days and nights.
  • Tier 3 Mechanical Technician skills and experience.
  • Acceptable Mechanical Aptitude Test scores.
  • Level 1 Certification in NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Skills) certifications training or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

  • Welding and fabrication skills.
  • Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving ability.
  • Previous experience and ability to tear down and rebuild rolls, gearboxes, wheel assemblies, and other process equipment.
  • Ability to safely operate drills, bandsaws, plasma/torch cutter, and other shop equipment as needed.
  • Ability to take on additional responsibility.
  • Teamwork, leadership, verbal, written, computer, and Maximo skills.
  • Additional education.
  • Other mechanical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance policies, including North Star Safety Standards and the General Safety Guide.
  • Maintain workshop housekeeping practices and promote a safe work environment by communicating necessary safety information.
  • Problem-solve incoming plant projects and issues with plant personnel to determine effective solutions.
  • Complete reporting through Maximo and other plant systems.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to a positive teamwork environment and positive personal interactions.
  • Promote skill model progress throughout the team, assist other members as necessary, and teach other team members basic machining skills.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
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