Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

UFP Industries • Folkston, GA

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About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic I performs basic preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, tools, and buildings, and assists other Maintenance Department members with machine and building repairs. The role may include duties in the Treating Department, where hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices must be followed.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• At least 1 year of experience in machine repair in maintenance.
• Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology, and welding.
• Working knowledge of safe equipment practices and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
• Working knowledge of hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, tools, and buildings.
• Assist with repairs to woodworking machinery, infeed/outfeed systems, hand tools, and forklifts using diagrams, operating manuals, and manufacturer specifications.
• Order supplies and parts as required.
• Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled.
• Maintain records of repair and maintenance activities.
• Follow established safety rules and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Participate in safety, continuous improvement (CI), and other programs and meetings.
• If assigned to the Treating Department, follow hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices.
• Prepare reports as required.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED