Maintenance Mechanic

TOPS products • Union, MO

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About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic is a line mechanic responsible for troubleshooting and repairing facility and manufacturing equipment, including basic electrical maintenance. The role maintains high-speed printing, binding, and packaging equipment, as well as other equipment throughout the facility. Strong mechanical and some electrical troubleshooting skills are required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Tool knowledge and a general understanding of automated production machinery.
• Self-directed worker.
• Strong precision millwright or machinist skills.
• Ability to use precision maintenance instruments and techniques.
• Skilled in using machine shop equipment, such as metal lathes and mills.
• Ability to operate shop equipment, including drill presses, welders, and torches.
• Ability to perform Root Cause Analysis on chronic problems.
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining automated industrial equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to read schematics.
• Pipe-fitting and sheet-metal skills.
• Three or more years of experience as a maintenance technician, electrician, or machinist in a manufacturing environment.
• Welding experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform all facets of repair and preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment within the facility.
• Provide verbal and written feedback to improve maintenance systems, edit work plans, and modify preventive maintenance tasks.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and follow operational procedures and plans.
• Maintain and demonstrate expert knowledge of Lock out/Tag out procedures.
• Repair machines by troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues.
• Troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic systems.
• Perform light electrical work, such as pulling wires, replacing relays, and installing outlets.
• Perform minor carpentry work, such as replacing locks and ceiling tiles and painting.
• Perform minor plumbing work, such as clearing drains and replacing pipes and hoses.
• Assist with tooling changeovers on production equipment as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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