Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 - Kent, WA
About The Position
The Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 is an entry-level position reporting to and receiving daily work assignments from the Maintenance Manager. With readily available technical guidance, this position helps keep plant machinery and mechanical equipment in good repair. This role requires the completion of training within 6 months and the demonstration of the ability to safely and effectively support and maintain production equipment as well as the internal and external building premises for the Kent, WA facilities. The position also involves learning and understanding the company’s “Lean” initiatives and goals and their relationship to the Maintenance Department, as well as following all standard operating procedures and adhering to all safety practices, including understanding and using LOTO (Lockout/Tagout).
Requirements
- Ability to stand while working.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to complete simple math computations.
- Willingness to work any shift, 8 or 10-hour work days, and possible overtime as required to meet customer requirements.
- Ability to work both independently and with other mechanics and production staff to complete assigned tasks.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Must supply own basic hand tools.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrate the ability to safely and effectively support and maintain production equipment as well as the internal and external building premises for the Kent, WA facilities within 6 months.
- Ability to use basic maintenance equipment and tools.
- Ability to learn to read and understand precision measurement equipment and tools.
- Ability to use manual and powered pallet jacks.
- Ability to use forklift and maintain certification.
- Possess the ability to learn and understand company’s “Lean” initiatives and goals and their relationship to the Maintenance Department.
- Possess the ability to clean machines, conveyors, and general work areas.
- Follow all standard operating procedures.
- Adhere to all safety practices and ability to understand and use LOTO.
- Possess the ability to paint, clean, or complete any other duties that may be assigned.
- Adhere to safety compliance in accordance with EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) policy.
Responsibilities
- Safely and effectively support and maintain production equipment.
- Maintain internal and external building premises.
- Use basic maintenance equipment and tools.
- Learn to read and understand precision measurement equipment and tools.
- Use manual and powered pallet jacks.
- Use forklift and maintain certification.
- Learn and understand company’s “Lean” initiatives and goals and their relationship to the Maintenance Department.
- Clean machines, conveyors, and general work areas.
- Follow all standard operating procedures.
- Adhere to all safety practices and understand and use LOTO.
- Paint, clean, or complete any other duties that may be assigned.
- Adhere to safety compliance in accordance with EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) policy.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off (including vacation, sick, and company holidays)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
