Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift (West Plant)

The Scotts Company • Marysville, OH

113d • $32

About The Position

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. The Plant Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining all industrial equipment at the plant site. This includes installing/repairing mechanical piping, rotating equipment, fabricating and welding. The individual must be able to demonstrate proficiency in pump rebuilding, equipment alignment, pipeline welding and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems.

Requirements

• Work incident and injury free.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
• HS/GED, required.
• Graduate from an applicable certified apprentice program or company approved mechanical training program.
• Valid Driver's License and a good driving record are required in order to drive company vehicles on property.

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) years minimum industrial experience as a Mechanic or in a related role.
• Ability to properly tension belt drive systems.
• Able to pass all positions for CS flat plate welding.
• One (1) year minimum experience troubleshooting maintenance issues on conveyors, packaging equipment and stacking equipment.
• Prior experience installing roller, ball and antifriction bearings.
• Prior lubrication experience (ultra sonic lubrication, pressurized oil systems, sampling gearboxes).
• Prior electrical experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance duties as assigned.
• Troubleshoots and performs repair and maintenance on parts of equipment including mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs.
• May perform or assist in the installation of machinery and equipment.
• Repair production line equipment including conveyor belts, packaging equipment and stacking equipment.
• Cut and weld, including light steel fabrication.
• Install/repair HDPE, FRP and Steel pipe lines.
• Troubleshoot various mechanical equipment and piping systems to determine the root cause of equipment failures.
• Operate forklift and man lifts.
• Completes any other tasks as needed or as directed by management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date.
• Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support.
• 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting.
• Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value.
• $600 annual wellness reimbursement program.
• Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy.
• Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family.

What This Job Offers

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