Class B Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician
About The Position
Unitex is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Class B Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician to join our manufacturing team in Lawrence, MA. This is a full-time, union position with competitive hourly pay and a stable work environment within a growing, 100-year-old company. The role involves performing routine maintenance, assisting with troubleshooting and repairs on industrial laundry equipment, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Unitex provides comprehensive training, including on industrial laundry equipment and a maintenance technician training platform with an extensive online library. The company excels at mentoring entry-level mechanics and offers incentive pay for special licenses.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in a relevant field is preferred.
- Previous experience as a Class B Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician or a similar role in an industrial setting, preferably in the laundry industry.
- Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems related to industrial equipment.
- Basic knowledge of troubleshooting and repair techniques for laundry equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and diagrams related to industrial laundry equipment.
- Familiarity with safety practices and protocols in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Solid attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate maintenance records.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team.
- Ability to work independently while following instructions and guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- Technical or vocational training in a relevant field
- Experience in the laundry industry
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines, to prevent breakdowns and optimize performance.
- Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and work with the team to resolve them promptly.
- Assist in repairing or replacing faulty components, parts, or systems as needed.
- Follow maintenance procedures and protocols to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Document maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and inventory updates.
Benefits
- Full-time position - 5 days per week
- Potential for overtime
- Union position with benefits
- Work uniforms are provided to you at no cost
- Paid time off for vacation, personal, sick and holidays
- Competitive hourly rate
- Stable 100 year old company with growth opportunities
- Training on industrial laundry equipment provide by on-site management
- Maintenance Technician training platform with an extensive online library of technical courses and full simulation for troubleshooting training across the company
- Mentoring for entry-level mechanics
- Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
