Maintenance Mechanic (17614)

My Career Site•Fort Lupton, CO

36d•$24 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones, engineered wall systems, retaining walls, ornamental and garden products, and a full range of sack goods. We are a proud member of the Pacific Coast Building Products Family of Companies.POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position supports the Plant in all areas of maintenance to include performing repairs, upgrades and installation of new equipment; and is responsible for supporting and demonstrating the Core Values of Integrity, Safety, Respect, Customer Focus, Quality, Innovation and Financial Success. Performs other related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: General

Requirements

Experience – 0 – 2 years in welding and machinery maintenance experience required.
On-the-job training experience is required to be able to perform duties.
Able to weld with stick or MiG-welders and run oxy/act torch.
Requires good reading, writing and mathematical skills.
Experience with Fabrication skills.
Proven problem-solving skills.
Good mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic trouble shooting skills.
Familiar with chain and belt conveyor components.
Forklift and some heavy equipment knowledge. Must be able to obtain forklift certification by Basalite.
Valid Driver’s License–up to 5% travel time required to pick-up parts or equipment for maintenance department.
Predictable and Regular attendance is required. Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

Some PLC and VFD knowledge preferred.
Having one’s own tools capable of being portable throughout plant, recommended, but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform daily PM’s and repairs on all manufacturing equipment.
Support installation of all new equipment as required.
Demonstrate ability to identify and determine parts needed for repairs.
Demonstrate ability to communicate well with operators and management on daily maintenance needs and priorities.
Completely and accurately fill out required reports for problems/repairs and required paperwork for parts ordering.
Keep work area clean and organized, incorporate 5S.
Troubleshoot issues with plant machinery.
Repair molds and use appropriate mold setup procedures.
Replace or repair bearings and related parts.
Make minor low voltage wiring repairs and fully understand / comply with ARC Flash requirements.
Create fabrications from drawings / schematics.
Make repairs in precarious, high, and enclosed areas/locations.
Must perform welding in various positions, locations and weld various types of joints.
Replace equipment parts with proper instructions and tools.
Understand equipment operations to be able to effectively and safely start or jog equipment to perform maintenance tasks.
Works with operators and supervisors to problem solve machinery failures / performance issues.
Perform all maintenance on equipment and tools within the specified safety requirements and company procedures.
Ability to learn to operate Block machine, Cuber, loader, unloader, BECO machine and any other equipment required to perform duties.
Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by company or its designated representatives.
Attend safety meetings and abide by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies; ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.
Predictable and Regular attendance is required. Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Benefits

competitive compensation
comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, short- and long-term disability, life, and AD&D coverage
Short-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates
wellness program discounts
employee perk discounts
various leave options such as personal, maternity, medical, military, bereavement, victims of crime, jury duty, sick leave, and family leave
Basalite offers a 401(k) retirement plan and tax-advantaged accounts, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
nine paid holidays
vacation and sick time for new employees begin accruing on their start date
Employees become eligible for profit sharing after one year of employment
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)