Maintenance Mechanic

Leggett & Platt • Fort Worth, TX

33d • Onsite

About The Position

Leggett & Platt's overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives – by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future. Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership span more than 130 years. Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products for all areas of life. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the automotive, furniture, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile and geo components industries.

Mechanic Level 3
Two on 3rd shift - 9pm-7am
One on 2nd shift - 12pm-10pm
10 hours per day, up to 6 days per week.

Requirements

• Adhere to lock-out/tag-out procedures
• Strong safety record
• Good attendance
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and flexible schedules
• Read, write, and count correctly
• Basic math, English, and computer skills
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Good communication skills
• Detail oriented and organized
• Change priorities quickly and follow up on tasks
• Bend, twist, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Climb stairs and ladders
• Work in confined spaces
• Wear required PPE
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
• Self-motivated and team oriented
• Own basic mechanic tools
• Carry LOTO locks and radio
• Understand pneumatic systems and components
• Repair conveyor belting, gearboxes, chains, and sprockets
• Forklift operation and certification
• Perform basic forklift maintenance
• Work in uncontrolled temperatures
• Work around ovens, furnaces, torches, and grinders
• Non-slip footwear required

Nice To Haves

• Blueprint reading
• Arc welding
• MIG welding
• Pipe cutting and threading
• Hydraulics knowledge
• Minor electrical knowledge

Responsibilities

• Timely repairs
• Parts and machine assembly
• Maintenance of machinery to reduce and eliminate downtime
• Assist in keeping equipment operational
• Preventative maintenance and inspection tasks
• Complete facility work orders
• Maintain maximum reliability and functionality
• Install, repair, and maintain machinery equipment, physical structures, pipes, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot equipment problems
• Assist with preventive and predictive maintenance
• Construction and renovation work when necessary
• Complete daily work logs and maintenance forms
• Maintain clean work areas and ensure equipment functions correctly after repairs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED