Industrial Mechanic- New Wage Scale

Taghleef Industries•Rosedale, IN

About The Position

The Industrial Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing plant equipment and industrial machinery, including conveying systems, production machinery, and packaging equipment. The role performs a range of duties to analyze, recommend, implement, troubleshoot, upgrade, improve, and repair maintenance equipment in support of assigned tasks. The position works with typical mechanic’s tools and inspection gauges, follows drawings and instructions, coordinates with Operations and other maintenance crews, and routinely works with electricians. It may involve working on a rotating 12-hour shift and scheduled overtime. The employer requires a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Requirements

At least 4 years of craft experience in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent.
At least a 2-year technical degree in an Industrial Maintenance-related field.
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and/or diagrams.
Ability to wear chemical-resistant personal protective equipment as required by the task.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to perform basic math functions.
Basic computer skills.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
May be required to work a rotating 12-hour shift and fill scheduled overtime.
Must be able to bend, lift, climb and descend stairs and ladders, and perform twisting motions to complete some tasks.

Nice To Haves

Fork truck experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Systematically diagnose equipment failures.
Dismantle, repair, and reassemble complex equipment.
Maintain, install, and rearrange equipment.
Perform fabrication, assembly, welding, burning, cutting, and pipefitting work.
Provide and use typical mechanic’s tools and inspection gauges.
Work from drawings, written check sheets, verbal instructions, or sketches.
Safely work in overhead lifts and on overhead equipment on a routine basis.
Routinely perform work with electricians.
Direct the work of helpers as required.
Complete routine paperwork as required.
Use common shop math.
Clean debris and lubricant from parts, work areas, and equipment.
Operate equipment to check work as required.
Coordinate and cooperate with Operations and other maintenance crews.
Participate in Safety Teams and Safety Programs.

Benefits

Paid time off
Paid holidays
Health and prescription insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Additional life insurance options, including spouse and dependent child coverage, available through payroll deductions
Flexible spending accounts
Company-funded health savings accounts
Fitness reimbursement
Tuition assistance
401(k) with company match
$5,000 sign-on bonus