McWane Ductile Ohio - Mechanic B - Poles

McWane, Inc.•Coshocton, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic B performs mechanical maintenance and fabrication work throughout the plant site. The role requires skillful operation of oxygen-acetylene and electric welding equipment, pipe fitting, and sheet metal and steel construction. The mechanic plans and lays out work, selects and adjusts equipment, and operates an oxyacetylene cutting machine to cut metal plates to specified designs using templates, drawings, or written instructions. The position also includes keeping records of time, materials, and supplies; performing work safely and efficiently; and checking the quality of personal work and work completed by assigned employees, including apprentices and journeymen. The mechanic repairs equipment breakdowns, replaces mechanical parts, and fabricates and installs equipment or facilities. The role helps train and directs helpers or apprentices, maintains tools and equipment in safe operating condition, and performs other mechanic-related maintenance work and duties as assigned by a supervisor. The job is based throughout the plant and involves work in a physically demanding industrial environment that may be dirty, noisy, hot in summer, cold in winter, and indoors or outdoors. The company provides required personal protective clothing and equipment.

Requirements

Skillful operation of oxygen-acetylene and electric welding equipment.
Ability to perform pipe fitting, sheet metal work, and steel construction work.
Ability to plan and lay out work and select and adjust equipment.
Ability to operate an oxyacetylene cutting machine using templates, drawings, or written instructions.
Ability to perform mechanical maintenance, equipment repairs, parts replacement, fabrication, and installation.
Ability to keep records of time, materials, and supplies.
Ability to make quality and safety checks and maintain tools and equipment safely.
Ability to work in a physically demanding industrial environment, frequently lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying up to 40 pounds.
Ability to frequently bend, kneel, stoop, stand for long periods, reach at low and high ranges, and walk on level, uneven, and slippery surfaces.
Ability to use hands to grasp, handle, or feel objects and manipulate controls; hear, speak, and use close and distance vision.
Dependable and consistent attendance; ability to communicate, work within a team, take direction, and follow work and safety procedures.
Ability to work various shifts, weekends, and overtime.

Responsibilities

Plan and organize assigned work.
Perform associated mechanical work and repair equipment breakdowns.
Replace mechanical parts.
Fabricate and install new equipment and/or facilities.
Operate oxygen-acetylene and electric welding equipment and an oxyacetylene cutting machine.
Perform pipe fitting, sheet metal work, and steel construction work.
Plan and lay out work and select and adjust equipment.
Cut metal plates into designs and shapes using templates, drawings, or written instructions; make equipment setups and adjustments.
Keep records of time, materials, and supplies used.
Help train and direct helpers and/or apprentices.
Check the quality and safety of work, including work performed by assigned employees.
Inspect tools and equipment and perform routine maintenance as required.
Maintain tools and equipment in good, safe operating condition.
Communicate with supervisors and associates, work as part of a team, and follow direction, work rules, safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures.
Work assigned shifts, weekends, and overtime, and meet attendance schedules reliably.
Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor.