Maintenance Person

Alter Trading Corp•Eau Claire, WI

About The Position

Alter Trading Corporation is searching for a Maintenance person in its Eau Claire location. This location has an auto shredder which aids recycling processes. The ideal applicant will be self-motivated and willing to work outside. Modified/Flexible Schedules are available/preferred. Summary Description: The employee in this position must enjoy working with their hands, have an eye for detail and an analytical mind. In addition, you must be able to use a variety of tools and equipment, the ability to read blueprints, recognize welding symbols and specifications. You must also prepare, fabricate, and weld various constructions, components and structures from patterns and blueprints using a variety of tools and machines to make metal parts or assemble components. Fabricate metal objects by laying out, cutting, and fitting, measuring, and welding metals to create the desired shape or object. Perform detailed quality checks to ensure that it meets all standards and requirements. Document work and results, keeping records of labor and materials used. Utilize a variety of tools to work with metal. Operate cutting saws to cut various metals and weld and grind and grand fabricated structures to meet structural requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 – 50 pounds.
Requires the completion of all job-related skills training such as Welding (stick), and fabricating skills are required.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with yard vehicles, forklift, loaders, and material separators a plus
Organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

Maintains plant productivity by proactively managing maintenance function.
Welding and Fabrication work on stationary equipment.
Ensure proper Parts Inventory.
Maintain facility equipment.
Perform repairing, installing troubleshooting, setting up and adjusting, welding, torching and lubrication activities, ensuring the maximum utilization of the company’s machines and equipment, in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Responsible for inventory management of maintenance supplies and utilization of personnel and equipment to maximize processing capabilities.
Work with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric systems, PLC, valves, cylinders, bearings, and electric motors.
Check with key operations (forklift, loader, and separator) to be sure all equipment is running properly; and schedule maintenance as required.
Prepare and maintain all maintenance records, and daily reports.
Assign, review, and check work of maintenance done by employees, providing on-the-job training as needed, eliminating ordinary work difficulties.
May be involved in a variety of other responsibilities including ordering of parts, welding, fabricating, and performance electrical repairs (minor).
Perform other related duties or special projects as assigned.
Perform the basic functions of arithmetic; add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure. Compute ratio, rate, and percent.
Perform reading, writing, and speaking at a professional level.
Interpersonal skills to oversee and direct work of subordinates required.