Maintenance Mechanic – Deckorators (Buffalo, NY)

UFP Industries•Buffalo, NY

7d•$30 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic I is responsible for performing basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and tools, and assists other members of the Maintenance Department in various machine/building repairs. This role involves working with woodworking machinery, infeed/outfeed systems, hand tools, and forklifts, and requires ordering supplies and parts as needed. The position also includes maintaining records of repair and maintenance activities, adhering to safety rules, and keeping the work area clean and organized. Participation in safety and Continuous Improvement (CI) programs is expected. If assigned to the Treating Department, specific duties related to hazardous waste and material handling will apply. The role also requires preparing various reports and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma
Minimum 1 year of experience in machine repair in maintenance
Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology, and welding
Working knowledge of safe equipment practices and applicable laws, rules, and regulations
Demonstrate working knowledge of hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices
Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

Performs regular, preventative maintenance on all machinery, equipment, tools, and building.
Assists in the repair of woodworking machinery, infeed/outfeed systems, hand tools, and forklifts in accordance with diagrams, operating manuals, and manufacturer specifications.
Orders supplies and parts as required.
Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled.
Maintains records of repair and maintenance activities.
Performs duties consistent with established safety rules and procedures.
Maintains a clean and organized work area.
Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
If assigned to Treating Department, performs duties consistent with hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices.
Prepares various reports as required.
Performs other duties as required.