Machine Maintenance Mechanic II

Eagle Claw•Denver, CO

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Maintenance Mechanic II maintains and repairs production equipment to keep machinery in good working condition. The role includes disassembling, assembling, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on equipment, as well as fabricating parts and verifying their conformance to blueprint specifications. Work is performed in a factory environment and may involve repairs or installations outdoors or on rooftops, work at heights, confined spaces, and exposure to machinery, noise, oils, solvents, and production chemicals. The schedule for the open position is Wednesday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with shift differential pay for Friday and Saturday shifts. Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle manufactures fishing products in Denver, Colorado.

Requirements

Three to five years of equipment maintenance experience in a production facility.
Good mechanical aptitude and basic machining skills.
Demonstrated experience maintaining electrical and mechanical systems and equipment.
Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic to read blueprints and make mathematical calculations.
Must provide own mechanic’s hand tools, which may include machinist’s precision measuring tools.
Ability to work in a factory environment with mechanical noise from production machinery.
Ability, when required, to perform repairs or installations on rooftops or outdoors in inclement weather.
Ability to climb and safely work from ladders up to 15 feet.
Ability to stand or walk for up to 12 hours a day.
Ability to lift 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work near oils, solvents, and chemicals used in production equipment.
Ability to reach above the head and shoulders and to twist, bend, stoop, and crouch in confined spaces.
Must be mentally alert to hazards from machinery and chemicals.
Must wear required safety equipment, including hearing protection and safety protection such as steel-toed shoes, safety glasses with side shields, aprons, gloves, and protective sleeves.
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check and drug and alcohol screening.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of machine shop training and/or machine shop experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Disassemble and assemble production equipment to replace worn or broken parts, including machine heads and tables.
Perform preventative maintenance by cleaning and lubricating equipment and replacing worn or broken parts.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment.
Use precision measuring tools to verify that parts meet blueprint specifications.
Fabricate parts to blueprints using presses and various power tools.
Rebuild and repair other production equipment.
Replace or repair electrical devices and equipment up to 480 volts, including motors, proximity switches, and light curtains.
Diagnose problems associated with pneumatic and hydraulic switches or solenoids and proximity-switch activation systems.
Keep the work area and machine tools clean and free of debris.
Perform skilled or less-skilled work in the department or other company areas as directed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Observe departmental and company safety and housekeeping regulations, including wearing required protective equipment.
Complete hazardous-material handling instruction and, if required, Level I or Level II hazardous-material handling.
Attend Confined Space Entry Training and take the corresponding physical examination if needed.