Mechanical Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Leggett & Platt • Salisbury, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We, at LPFP - Salisbury, a Leggett & Platt company, are searching for a Maintenance Mechanical Technician within our Maintenance team to help support our Carpet Underlay business. We have been manufacturing carpet underlay for over 22 years and are considered a full-scale recycler. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives. As a Maintenance Mechanical Technician, you will have the opportunity to assist in working on projects that will improve current processes in the manufacturing of carpet underlay. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by ensuring that our facility’s machines are operating safely and efficiently. The team you will be working with collaborates to ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner, and values great workmanship. So, what will you be doing as a Maintenance Mechanical Technician?

Requirements

• Two years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to use power tools such as grinder, drill, saw, and drill press.
• Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and installing bearings, sprockets, and chains.
• Ability to learn how to operate lift truck, scissor lift and aerial lifts; and eventually certified.
• Ability to diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Ability to follow manuals, schematic diagrams and blueprints using hand tools and test equipment to connect power supply wires to machines and equipment.
• Be detail oriented, well-organized, have good on-time attendance, and be self-motivated.
• Must have own tools.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience operating a lift truck, scissor lift or aerial lift.
• Electrical certification
• Welding experience

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Complete work orders as assigned in a timely manner.
• Maintain equipment and do basic repairs as needed.
• Fully support and participate in Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Continuous Improvement Programs.
• Available to work on required Saturday’s.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees