Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Senior plc•New Braunfels, TX

26d

About The Position

The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic maintains production and quality by ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. This includes completing preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pneumatic tools and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, manufacturers’ instructions and engineering specifications; and troubleshooting malfunctions. The position independently performs routine and preventive maintenance, supports production priorities, fabricates repair parts, and helps maintain equipment and supply inventories. It also provides maintenance information and prepares reports. The employee must maintain a safe and clean work environment and adapt to changing production requirements. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Senior Flexonics Pathway engineers and manufactures metal expansion joints, damper products and fabric expansion joints. It is part of Senior plc, an international engineering solutions provider serving aerospace, defense, land vehicle, and power and energy markets. Facility access is subject to U.S. export-control regulations and screening requirements. Applicants receiving a conditional offer may need to provide information for an export-control assessment and may be asked to complete a licensing assessment form. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Good command of English, both written and verbal.
Good organizational and communication skills and ability to work well with coworkers and internal and external customers.
Ability to read and interpret drawings and follow work instructions.
Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals, and to use basic handheld measuring tools.
Good understanding of repair and maintenance of hydraulic systems, electric motors, forklifts, hydraulic press brakes and shears, lathes, welding machines and metal-forming equipment generally.
Good computer skills.
Reliability and punctuality.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance.
Related experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Locate mechanical problems by observing and testing devices, listening for problems, using precision measuring and testing instruments, and analyzing test results, error messages and operator information.
Clean, lubricate and adjust machinery and equipment; disassemble machinery and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools.
Inspect parts for defects and wear, and determine changes in dimensional requirements using rules, calipers, micrometers and other measuring instruments.
Operate repaired machinery and equipment to verify that repairs are adequate.
Reduce downtime by communicating routine maintenance techniques to production management and workers and monitoring compliance.
Independently perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
Prioritize work and adapt to changing production requirements and priorities.
Fabricate repair parts using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
Maintain equipment, parts and supply inventories; identify needs, place and expedite orders, and verify receipt.
Use maintenance resources and supplies as needed to accomplish work.
Answer mechanical maintenance questions and requests, and prepare reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with procedures, rules and regulations.