Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in Gwinn, Michigan

Aymium•Forsyth Township, MI

19d•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing routine maintenance activities, troubleshooting mechanical problems in a fast-paced plant environment, and assisting with overall plant needs. This role requires working with vendors, contractors, engineers, and fellow employees, while adhering to safe working procedures. The position involves ensuring the operational status of machinery and mechanical equipment through preventive maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions, and fabricating repair parts. Additionally, the role includes managing equipment and supplies inventories and maintaining a safe and clean working environment.

Requirements

5 or more years of industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience
Experience with fabrication: welding, machining, metal working, etc.
Ability to read blueprints, P&ID drawings, electrical and mechanical schematics
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Experience with mechanical aspects of hydraulics and pneumatics
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to work in a 24/7 operational environment
Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat and cold
Must have experience or competencies in the operation of mobile equipment such as front-end loaders and/or forklifts
Familiarity with Metric to Decimal conversion
High School Diploma/Equivalency

Responsibilities

Safely and quickly troubleshoot mechanical problems in a fast-paced plant environment.
Understand, record, and react to mechanical issues within the plant.
Monitor and document required checklists related to maintenance procedures.
Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
Follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications to troubleshoot malfunctions.
Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
Fabricate repair parts by using shop instrumentation, equipment, and tools.
Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock, anticipating needed items, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.