Maintenance Mechanic

ClarkDietrich•Dundalk, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic ensures that machines and equipment in the facility are functioning properly and are safe to operate. The role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing equipment; building gearboxes; and performing preventive maintenance to minimize machine downtime. The mechanic must understand equipment parts well enough to communicate with suppliers and may order parts needed for machine operation. The position is based at ClarkDietrich’s Baltimore, Maryland manufacturing facility. It requires at least five years of experience in an environment with high-tech machines. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred. A high school diploma/GED or trade school in machines is listed; military equivalent experience or education will be recognized in lieu of the stated education and/or experience. Work takes place in a manufacturing facility exposed to heat and cold, with required personal protective equipment, controlled noise exposure, and a high activity level involving continuous movement. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, standing eight or more hours per day, walking intermittently for four to six hours per day, grasping with both hands for up to eight hours per day, and occasional pushing, pulling, climbing, stair climbing, kneeling, stooping, and bending.

Requirements

At least five years of experience in an environment with high-tech machines.
Must have personal tools.
Knowledge of electrical installation and troubleshooting, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Ability to operate lathe machines, end mill machines, drill presses, surface grinders, grinders, sanders, hand tools, CNC machines, cutting torches, welding machines, and brake presses.
Ability to work with others, a strong work ethic, ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, strong communication skills, ability to read and write, and ability to stay focused.
Basic arithmetic skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and converting fractions into decimals.
Ability to use and read a tape measure, caliper, micrometer, dial bore gauge, and other precision measurement equipment.
High school diploma/GED or trade school in machines; military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds and extended standing and grasping.

Nice To Haves

Prior manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

Ensure all facility machines and equipment work properly and are safe to operate.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment.
Build gearboxes.
Know equipment parts well enough to communicate with suppliers.
Minimize machine downtime and perform preventive maintenance on equipment and tools.
Order parts necessary for machine operation when a purchase is required.