6P-6A Maintenance Mechanic

Pratt Industries•Lewisburg, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team. Your primary responsibility will be maintaining and repairing industrial converting and corrugating equipment to minimize downtime.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
2+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience
Electrical and mechanical experience
Ability to read and follow instructions on factory masters
Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
Ability to apply concepts of high school math.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
Product layouts and production specifications.
Product quality specifications.
Quality standards.

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.

Responsibilities

Apply safe working practices and understand the principles of preventive and first-line maintenance.
Maintain and optimize equipment performance by troubleshooting and repairing equipment.
Correctly diagnose a range of mechanical faults and plan a suitable course of action.
Understand the principles of power transmission systems; recognize, remove and refit taper-lock bushes, keyed shafts, belts, chains & couplings; install & align shafts; tension drive train components.
Correctly remove and refit various types of bearings (roller, ball, etc) identify various bearing types, understand their typical applications & recognize common defects.
Recognize stripped threads and correctly use thread repair equipment.
Manufacture gaskets and understand how to remove and replace seals and gland packing.
Understand the operation of various gearboxes, (helical, spur and worm-wheel).
Correctly dismantle and replace drive belts.
Recognize various types of conveyor systems and their main components.
Identify typical faults and correctly remove, replace and track a conveyor belt.
Employ the appropriate welding process (MIG, TIG, or Stick, as appropriate).
Use maintenance software programs effectively (i-maintenance).
Optimize equipment usage by conducting daily preventive maintenance and promptly reporting in a timely manner.
Taking care of in-house wastewater treatment (on-site training provided).
Adhere to all machine calls between start and end of shift, communicating with Machine Operator(s) and teams to diagnose and fix problems.
Demonstrates effective and appropriate communication with coworkers, leadership and management.
Ability to work well with others in a team like atmosphere and comes to work with a positive attitude.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Additional duties may be assigned by management.