Maintenance Mechanic

LMT Mercer Group IncEwing Township, NJ
$28 - $38

About The Position

Primary job function is to maintain production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions. and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions. Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening to problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments. Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts. Determines dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments. Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges. Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance. Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment. Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt. Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests. Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks. Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Requirements

  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Technical Understanding
  • Technical Zeal
  • Deals with Uncertainty
  • Basic Safety
  • Power Tools
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexibility
  • Job Knowledge
  • Productivity
  • Safely adjust molding machine operational parameters
  • Repair EOAT's
  • Locate root cause of problems.
  • Convey information clearly. (Written, typed, drawing)
  • Read & follow mechanical & electrical drawings.
  • Install electrical conduit.
  • Install copper piping.
  • Install PVC piping.
  • Install wiring.
  • Read a voltage / ohm meter.
  • Perform Preventive Maintenance & enter in computer system.
  • Look up parts (catalogs / machine manuals).
  • Communicate over the phone with machine service personnel.
  • Measure using micrometer.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 5 years of industrial maintenance experience

Nice To Haves

  • Supervision

Responsibilities

  • Maintain production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
  • Complete preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions.
  • Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation and listening for problems.
  • Use precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Remove defective parts by dismantling devices using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.
  • Examine form and texture of parts.
  • Determine dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
  • Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
  • Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
  • Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories.
  • Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed.
  • Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
  • Prepare mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, and establishing personal networks.
  • Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Safely adjust molding machine operational parameters.
  • Repair EOAT's.
  • Locate root cause of problems.
  • Convey information clearly (Written, typed, drawing).
  • Read & follow mechanical & electrical drawings.
  • Install electrical conduit.
  • Install copper piping.
  • Install PVC piping.
  • Install wiring.
  • Read a voltage / ohm meter.
  • Perform Preventive Maintenance & enter in computer system.
  • Look up parts (catalogs / machine manuals).
  • Communicate over the phone with machine service personnel.
  • Measure using micrometer.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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