Maintenance Mechanic for Extrusion Machines- Plastics Industry

Woodland • Woodland, CA

1d • $34 - $41 • Onsite

About The Position

Prime Conduit, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Machine Mechanic for their state-of-the-art facility. This role is crucial for maintaining high-quality conduit products that serve the electrical, telecommunications, and utility sectors. The Extrusion Machine Mechanic will be responsible for mechanical repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of production machinery, including extrusion fabrication equipment, to ensure reliable equipment performance and meet production standards.

Requirements

• Strong 480v electrical experience.
• Minimum of three to five years of experience with manufacturing machines.
• Must have tools and toolbox.
• Able to independently troubleshoot and repair machines and electrical control boxes for machines.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years minimum of proven mechanic and electrical experience.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment, machinery and systems.
• Proficient in diagnosing mechanical, electrical and pneumatic equipment issues.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with various departments.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification or relevant trade qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of production machinery, including extrusion fabrication equipment.
• Support plant operations and ensure equipment performs reliably to meet production standards.
• Work with Plant Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor and Lead to complete mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Take periodic inventories of maintenance supplies, tools and prepare ordering information for purchasing by Supervisor.
• Conduct visual inspection of maintenance jobs in progress and upon completion to ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform preventive maintenance and lubrication on production machinery and other plant equipment and facilities according to the preventive maintenance program.
• Build and install new equipment for plant improvement projects and create new tooling and equipment for replacement of worn-out items.
• Repair broken or defective equipment as scheduled.
• Assist production personnel with mechanical, electrical or other operational problems with any plant equipment.
• Assist in performing emergency maintenance work on a rush basis when production is adversely affected or directed by Maintenance Supervisor.
• Maintain preventive maintenance, tools and parts, and training records.
• Prepare periodic status reports from records as necessary.
• Originate necessary work orders and plan, schedule and expedite completion of such work orders as approved by the Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor.
• Maintain work order log and files and prepare periodic status reports.
• Attend training programs or sessions to improve knowledge and skills.
• Inform Supervisor of needed parts, equipment or training requirements.
• Keep work area and equipment clean and orderly.
• Wear and maintain personal safety devices and work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain a good attendance and employment record.
• Perform any other duties outlined and requested by immediate supervisor.

Benefits

• 401K with a company match up to 6%
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 40 hrs PTO first year; 80 hrs PTO second year- 120 hours PTO start of 6th year
• 11 Paid Holidays (9 Holidays and two floaters)
• 4 Hrs are paid automatically for Off Scheduled on call responses + hours worked during call response

What This Job Offers

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