M&R - Mechanic Class A

Florida Crystals / ASR Group • Baltimore, MD

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic performs a wide range of maintenance tasks to meet objectives in quality, reliability, safety, cost, and on-time delivery. The role maintains the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment through preventive and predictive maintenance and repairs to rotating and stationary equipment, as directed by supervisory personnel. The mechanic troubleshoots mechanical problems and performs repairs using work orders, diagrams, sketches, operator manuals, manufacturer instructions, and engineering specifications.

The position also supports equipment and supply inventory, prepares maintenance reports, documents and communicates work-team needs, maintains technical knowledge, and helps keep work areas and equipment safe, clean, and in good housekeeping condition. Work includes both emergency and scheduled production-equipment repairs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of related experience and/or training.
• Understanding of how to properly apply lubricants.
• Understanding of how to properly and safely use rigging and hoist equipment.
• Understanding of the principles of operation for centrifugal machines, screw conveyors, bucket elevators, pumps, and heat exchangers.
• Understanding of mechanical seals and packing materials.
• Ability to grind and weld properly and safely.
• Ability to operate mobile equipment.
• Ability to work safely, alone and with others.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read drawings and schematics.
• Ability to properly use hand and power tools and precision measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment, parts, and supply inventories by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
• Use maintenance resources, equipment, and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Provide mechanical maintenance information in response to questions and requests.
• Prepare mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, and establishing personal networks.
• Document and communicate actions, irregularities, and continuing needs to maintain continuity among work teams.
• Comply with procedures, rules, and regulations to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related work as needed.
• Keep areas and equipment in good housekeeping condition.
• Perform preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines, following diagrams, manuals, manufacturer instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Perform emergency or unscheduled production-equipment repairs during production and scheduled repairs during machine service.
• Locate sources of problems by observing equipment in operation, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools, and examining the form and texture of parts.
• Determine changes in dimensional requirements by inspecting used parts and using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Fabricate repair parts using machine-shop instrumentation and equipment.

Benefits

• Healthcare, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs, available the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• 401(k) with match.
• Life insurance.
• AD&D insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• Vacation time.
• Holiday time.
• Sick time.

What This Job Offers

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