Maintenance Mechanic

New SPS LLC•Commack, NY

5h•$28 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic proactively maintains production equipment and facilities for maximum availability. Responds to unscheduled downtime calls as required and makes required repairs to provide maximum availability. Works on trials and special projects, including capital projects as requested. Assists/mentors operators to increase effectiveness and uptime. Always works safely in a team environment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, accreditation from a technical/vocational training or an applicable skilled trades program or 4 to 6 years of relevant working experience.
Must be willing to accept and receive frequent supervision and assistance with regard to machine maintenance work functions.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work under stress.
Sound understanding of using all electrical testing and repair equipment.
Excellent knowledge regarding machines, spare parts, operations and maintenance.
Adheres to all established SOPs, LOTO procedures, and company safety and compliance
policies to maintain a safe and efficient workplace.
Ability to work as part of a team and follow directions.

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated production equipment preferred
Experience in a Consumer Products environment preferred

Responsibilities

Uses hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments to repair and maintain, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment.
Maintains machines proactively to support plant / department goals for productivity, waste, quality, and safety.
Assures guarding, facilities and equipment are in good working order.
Sets up and operates machine and performs necessary duties to meet manufacturing and quality targets at a minimum after repairs are completed.
Detects, records and reports defective equipment to the Maintenance Manager/Shift Supervisor.
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required per instruction.
May provide support by running production machines as necessary to ensure continuous operation and meet production schedules.
The above responsibilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list or statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Collects data on machine operation and suggests actions to reduce machine downtime.
Efficiently manages time and completes all tasks assigned by the supervisory authority.
Ensures the compliance of all corporate policies and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules while conducting work functions.
Performs work under general supervision.