General Maintenance Mechanic

Pittsburgh Glass Works•Elkin, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Vitro of Elkin is looking for a qualified Relief Operator to join our team. Vitro Automotive Glass produces advanced glass products for the world’s most well-known automotive manufacturers. We work collaboratively with our customers to ensure that our glass provides the safety, comfort, efficiency required for today’s modern vehicles. Vitro Automotive Glass operates glass manufacturing plants, fabrication facilities and distribution centers worldwide that are solely focused on the production of automotive glass. This scale allows us to provide the quality and technology required for large volume OEM production, while bringing that same attention to detail and quality to our automotive replacement glass (ARG) operations. As the needs of the automotive industry rapidly evolve, Vitro stays ahead of the curve to help automakers, distributors and installers meet the ever-changing standards for safety, efficiency and sustainability. It’s not enough just to meet specifications. We are committed to working collaboratively to deliver whatever comes next.

Requirements

Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
Must be able to safely operate a fork truck and maintain the required license.
Must demonstrate strong interpersonal and self-management skills.
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
Must be computer proficient and able to navigate efficiently through various software programs and MS Office, including Microsoft Outlook
Candidate must pass the Select International assessments, including the Technical Test
High School Diploma / GED, required
Must have a minimum of five years of full-time general maintenance experience OR AAS degree in industrial systems, electronics, electro-mechanical, or equivalent education, with a minimum of 2 years of full-time general maintenance experience.
Must be able to wear a respirator and work in confined spaces.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Must be able to push/pull, grip to use hand tools, reach, see, hear and speak.
Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
Associate must follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
Must follow all PPE requirements.
Ability to work Holidays, Weekends and Overtime
Good attendance is important to our team Vitro. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a history of good attendance and who welcome overtime
Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills
Ability to pass the Pre-employment background check & drug screen test
Must be 18 years of age or older

Responsibilities

Scheduled and unscheduled repair and/or modification of existing parts or equipment and fabrication/installation of new equipment.
Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, PLC and pneumatic drawings and schematics to perform required maintenance and service.
Work with PCs/PLCs, motion control, AC/DC and servo drive systems, instrumentation, control logic, motor control, ladder logic.
Effectively communicate, written and/or verbally, all problems and solutions as necessary.
Operate a wide variety of hand and power tools, gauges and meters.
Perform regular preventive maintenance on equipment, machines and the facility.
Comply with all safety regulations.