Mechanic 2

Worthington Enterprises•North Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

WAVE is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to maintain facility operations and production equipment, optimizing equipment availability, quality, and speed across mechanical and electrical subsystems. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment in compliance with plant codes, policies, and procedures. The mechanic also uses a CMMS to complete work orders, maintains clean work areas, and operates lift equipment as needed. The schedule is a day shift, Monday through Thursday, with 10-hour shifts; overtime may be required. Starting pay is $28.16 per hour, plus quarterly profit sharing.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 4 years of mechanical or electrical experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
At least 2 years of PLC programming experience.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
Ability to stand 8–10 hours per day at the assigned work area.
Familiarity troubleshooting high-speed production equipment and conveyor systems.
Basic understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical control systems.
Ability to maintain, repair, and rebuild mechanical components, including bearings, shafts, couplings, motors, and gear boxes.
Ability to fabricate simple brackets and install them.
Basic hand tools are required; specialized tools will be provided.
Experience reading blueprints and understanding machine manuals.
Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing PLCs, HMIs, control systems, and motors.
Experience reading ladder logic, schematics, and blueprints.
Ability to diagnose, repair, or replace defective parts and wiring.
Ability to install interlocking safety devices, conduit, electrical panels, and other accessory components.
Must relocate before starting work.

Nice To Haves

Experience with LEAN manufacturing, 6S, or Six Sigma.
Experience in a fast-paced, high-performance manufacturing environment.
Welding skills.

Responsibilities

Maintain and operate production equipment to optimize availability, quality, and speed, including mechanical and electrical subsystems.
Troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment in compliance with plant codes, policies, and procedures.
Safely use machine shop equipment, hand tools, power tools, and precision-measuring instruments.
Identify root causes of issues and take appropriate corrective actions independently.
Assist with debugging, repairing, and installing equipment used in manufacturing.
Accurately complete work orders using the CMMS system.
Keep work areas and equipment clean and orderly.
Participate in communication and WAVE culture.
Operate fork trucks, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts to perform job assignments; training will be provided.
Perform other related duties as assigned or directed.