Machine Maintenance Specialist

MiTek • Hazelwood, MO

5d

About The Position

The Machine Maintenance Specialist works with stamping operations to keep plant equipment operational through diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical issues. The role performs preventive maintenance on plant equipment to support maximum productivity, following schedules based on manufacturer specifications or developed internally. The specialist also works with stamping operations to improve productivity through equipment, material, or process improvements and installs and troubleshoots new equipment as directed.

Regular-shift attendance is an essential duty, including arriving on time and being ready to work at the start of the shift. The position may require overtime and includes other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and more than two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Effectively communicate with co-workers and management about work and safety issues.
• Read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence.
• Perform basic arithmetic with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Use common-sense reasoning to follow detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and understand job training and safety instructions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Lock-Out, Tag-out certification.
• Crane certification.
• Forklift certification.
• Ladder and Sling certification.
• Ability to read a tape measure and use a micrometer, voltmeter, and calipers.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading.

Nice To Haves

• General knowledge of technology or electronics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical plant equipment issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on plant equipment using manufacturer-directed or internally developed schedules.
• Work with stamping operations to improve productivity through changes to machines, materials, or processes.
• Install and troubleshoot new equipment as directed.
• Attend work during the regularly scheduled shift, arrive on time, and be ready to work at the start of the shift.
• Work overtime as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time off.
• Day One medical/Rx, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and adoption reimbursement.
• Performance/incentive bonuses.
• Career advancement and training opportunities.
• Employee Resource Groups.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing.
• Employer-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• myFlexPay partner, allowing employees to track, manage, and access pay anytime.

What This Job Offers

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