Maintenance Mechanic

Lakeside Book Company•Willard, OH

52d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic will maintain the organization's production equipment. This role involves performing electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting and repairs in response to equipment errors or failures. The mechanic will repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, such as die cutters, web and sheet-fed presses, inserting machines, folders, conveyor systems, and bindery equipment, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments. The role may also involve repairing or reproducing parts using welders or machine shop equipment. The position requires the ability to rotate shifts in a 3-shift rotation schedule and work daily/weekly overtime as required.

Requirements

Skill in the use of test equipment and measuring devices such as levels, feeler gauges, dial indicators, micrometers, tachometers, and calipers to repair, adjust, and test machinery and equipment.
Skill in using various portable machine and hand tools to make routine cuts, shapes, bores, and grinds in the installation and repair of equipment and machinery.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, diagrams, and other drawings, and the use of arithmetic and standard handbook formulas in performing dimensional measurements and maintaining required tolerances.
General knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic operating characteristics of a variety of equipment and machinery.
Ability to exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Responsibilities

Maintain organization's production equipment.
Perform electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting and repairs in response to equipment errors or failures.
Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, such as die cutters, web and sheet-fed presses, inserting machines, folders, conveyor systems, bindery equipment etc. using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments.
May repair or reproduce parts using welders or machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, drill presses, surface grinders or other machine shop equipment.