Maintenance Mechanic - Start Time 4pm

Alter Trading Corp•Milwaukee, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our night shift crew. In this role, you’ll work during non-production hours to keep our equipment running at peak performance and efficiency. This work is performed outdoors and subject to the elements, so you’ll need to be comfortable working in varying weather conditions. Schedule: Monday–Friday starting at 4 PM, with occasional Saturdays based on maintenance needs.

Requirements

Previous Maintenance Experience working on large equipment, required
Welding (Stick & Mig) and fabricating skills are required.
Organizational skills required
Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 – 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED, preferred
Familiarity with yard vehicles, forklift, loaders, and material separators a definite plus
Preferred Experience: Background in non-ferrous (NF) and ferrous metals, shredders, Maintenance, Mechanic, Mechanical, Heavy Equipment Maintenance, equipment operation, or operations/team lead/manager positions

Responsibilities

Maintains plant productivity by proactively managing maintenance function.
Welding and Fabrication work on stationary equipment
Ensure proper Parts Inventory
Maintain facility equipment
Stationary equipment by performing PM’s on: Downstream sorting lines, conveyors and machines
Diagnostics and repairs to industrial type of equipment including auto shredder, Mobile Equipment, Forklifts, front end loaders, skid steers, truck & Trailers.
Perform troubleshooting, maintenance and repair work for machinery and various auto shredder plant equipment.
Work with hydraulic, pneumatic and electric systems, PLC, valves, cylinders, bearings, and electric motors
Check with key operations (tower operator, forklift, and loader) to be sure all equipment is running properly; and schedule maintenance as required.
Prepare and maintain all maintenance records, and daily reports
Assign, review, document and check work of maintenance done by employees, providing on-the-job training as needed; eliminate ordinary work difficulties.
May be involved in a variety of other responsibilities including ordering of parts, welding, fabricating and performance electrical repairs (minor).
Wears all necessary PPE when working in the yard. Follows company safety standards at all times.
Perform other related duties or special projects as assigned.