Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Pratt Industries • New York, NY

16h • $24 - $33

About The Position

Industrial Maintenance Mechanics install, maintain, and repair machinery and building equipment used in the production of corrugated board from recycled paper. The role includes preventative maintenance and repairs, applying knowledge across several skilled trades, and supporting safe and efficient plant operations. The posting lists shifts as 2nd or 3rd shift, while its final qualifications section lists 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education and experience.
• At least 2 years of manufacturing maintenance experience; the detailed experience section specifies 2–5 years in a manufacturing or maintenance environment.
• Industrial mechanical experience is required.
• Mechanical experience, preferably in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of general maintenance and repair principles and practices.
• Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and apply blueprints, schematics, and other information.
• Ability to apply principles and practices across a variety of skilled trades.
• Ability to comply with safety and operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Basic PC skills.
• Ability to communicate with coworkers to provide and receive direction.
• Good performance and attendance history.
• Self-motivated.

Nice To Haves

• Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
• Apprenticeship or associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical and mechanical diagrams and drawings.
• Mount, wire, and label electrical components and industrial control devices.
• Join or secure parts using hand tools, power tools, and automation equipment.
• Cut, strip, bend, and form wire, cable, and conduit; solder connections and crimp connectors.
• Inspect electrical assemblies and perform functional and continuity tests using electrical testing instruments.
• Maintain company quality standards and safe, clean work areas.
• Install, maintain, and repair plant machinery, equipment, and related facilities.
• Perform preventative maintenance on parts, pumps, motors, die cutter machines, hydraulic systems, conveyors, steam systems, and related equipment.
• Read and apply blueprints, schematics, and operating manuals to maintain and repair equipment.
• Perform maintenance tasks involving plumbing, pipe-fitting, basic carpentry, electrical work, electronics, welding, and other skilled trades as applicable.
• Operate hand and power tools, equipment, and machinery to maintain, repair, and fabricate parts and equipment.
• Complete work orders and paperwork related to daily maintenance and repair duties.
• Assist with plant and facilities inspections, identify mechanical and equipment problems, and determine appropriate actions.
• Follow operating policies, procedures, and safety requirements, including wearing safety equipment or gear when required.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe work environment, including housekeeping tasks.
• Work flexible hours and shifts, including weekends.
• Perform other assigned duties, which may include cable assemblies, shipping and receiving, and light fabrication.

Benefits

• Free healthcare benefits starting on the first of the month following the first day of hire.
• $500 annual gym reimbursement.
• Nine paid holidays.
• Eligibility to participate in the Gainsharing Bonus program after one month.
• 401(k) with partial match after three months.
• Paid vacation days after six months.
• Dental insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Vision insurance.

What This Job Offers

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