Machine Repair

Mueller Water Products•Decatur, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

Mueller Water Products is seeking a Machine Repair employee to join its team in Decatur, Illinois. This position works 3rd shift and requires training on 1st shift, with overtime as scheduled. The role maintains, repairs, sets up, and operates machine tools and other production equipment. Duties include preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, fabrication and modification, rigging, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs, and preparation of maintenance reports. The employee may also perform welding, brazing, and soldering, and is expected to keep equipment and the work area clean and orderly. The role requires four years of verifiable maintenance repair experience in a manufacturing environment, schooling, or a combination of both. Mueller offers a salary and benefits package that includes health and insurance coverage, retirement and stock purchase programs, paid parental leave, vacation, tuition reimbursement, student debt retirement matching, and well-being resources.

Requirements

  • Four years of verifiable maintenance repair experience in a manufacturing environment, schooling, or a combination of both.
  • Must be able to train on 1st shift and work 3rd shift, plus overtime as scheduled.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair machine tools, conveyors, fixtures, chucks, jigs, and other production equipment.
  • Set up and operate a variety of machine tools used in the performance of duties.
  • Use machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; sharpen tools as needed.
  • Perform rigging during equipment dismantling, repair, and reassembly.
  • Fabricate and modify machines, replacement parts, and special tooling.
  • Requisition replacement parts and materials.
  • Prepare sketches and rough blueprints as necessary.
  • Perform repairs, troubleshooting, lubrication, oiling, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance checks on machinery and related equipment.
  • Prepare written preventive and predictive maintenance reports.
  • Keep equipment and the working area clean and orderly.
  • Perform hydraulic and pneumatic repairs, installations, and rough and finish machine alignment.
  • Contain and clean up hazardous materials.
  • Operate production and non-production equipment and machine tools.
  • May perform welding, brazing, and soldering.
  • Adapt to new methods and procedures.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with 5% company match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
  • Vacation.
  • 100% paid parental leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Student debt retirement matching.
  • Well-being program.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Company-provided life insurance.
  • Supplemental insurance at group rates.
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