Maintenance Mechanic - 1st, 2nd & Weekend Shift

Menasha Corporation•Alsip, IL

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing existing production equipment in a Manufacturing/Food Environment. The role involves ensuring the optimum operation of machinery and mechanical equipment through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and fabricating parts as needed. The position also requires maintaining equipment inventories, preparing maintenance reports, and working safely and efficiently in compliance with company policies. Employees are expected to be actively involved in Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Safety sensitive position – ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner.
Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business.
Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed.
Ability to effectively work in teams.
Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people.
Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles.
Must have basic math, reading, and communication skills.
Ability to read, comprehend and, where necessary, complete: blueprints, electrical schematics, operating and maintenance manuals, work orders, repair parts request.
Ability to use measuring equipment such as micrometer, caliper, scale, VOM (Volt/Ohm Meter), standard and metric tape measure.
Advanced knowledge of machine operations and mechanical functions.
Ability to disassemble, repair, and troubleshoot plant machines.
Ability to overhaul, rebuild and troubleshoot plant machines.
Ability to make simple parts or equipment and tools.
Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent - Desired

Responsibilities

Ensure optimum operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements of all equipment.
Troubleshoot any issues of mechanical devices, correct issues as necessary to maintain productivity and/or quality standards.
Control downtime by communicating with all departments.
Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts, fabricate parts when needed, adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
Maintain equipment, parts and supplies inventories; conserve resources when able.
Responsible for facility maintenance.
Prepare maintenance reports, document and communicate actions, irregularities and continuing needs.
Work in a safe and efficient manner using all personal protective, safety equipment, and devices that are required, and comply with company safety policies and procedures.
Be actively involved in Continuous Improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors.