Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
The Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic inspects, maintains, and repairs manufacturing equipment and its mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. The role plans and performs equipment installations, setups, and changeovers; diagnoses malfunctions; makes adjustments and repairs; and keeps maintenance documentation accurate while following safety procedures. The schedule covers Saturday and Sunday in two 12-hour shifts, plus two 8-hour days during the week. The position is fully onsite in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, and reports to the Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor.
Requirements
- Associate degree or equivalent in Mechanical Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field.
- At least 4 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing equipment maintenance or a related mechanical role.
- Ability to read and accurately interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work orders.
- Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in industrial maintenance environments.
- Experience in customer support or technical support roles, demonstrating problem-solving and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Expertise using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and advanced diagnostic instruments for equipment analysis.
- Ability to lead maintenance projects incorporating emerging technologies such as IoT sensors and automation controls.
- Microsoft A+ or equivalent computer hardware certification.
- MCP Certification or equivalent validating proficiency in managing and troubleshooting technical systems.
- Strong analytical skills, including interpreting mechanical schematics and applying innovative problem-solving under pressure.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaborating across departments and advancing maintenance excellence.
Responsibilities
- Innovate and implement predictive maintenance strategies using diagnostic tools to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Lead cross-functional troubleshooting to resolve complex mechanical failures and improve production efficiency.
- Design and optimize maintenance schedules using data analytics to address potential mechanical issues proactively.
- Install, set up, and change over manufacturing machinery while minimizing downtime.
- Inspect and perform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Diagnose equipment malfunctions and complete timely repairs to maintain production continuity.
- Recommend and implement process improvements to increase equipment efficiency and reliability.
- Maintain accurate maintenance and repair logs in accordance with company standards.
- Prepare trouble reports and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve recurring equipment issues.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to retrofit and upgrade manufacturing equipment and integrate new technologies.
- Interpret technical manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service tasks.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures during all maintenance activities.
- Order parts and supplies proactively in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Develop and mentor junior mechanics by sharing best practices and promoting continuous improvement and technical excellence.
Benefits
- Competitive benefit package.
- Paid company holidays.
- Paid vacation.
- Volunteer time.
- Learning and development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
