Mechanical Associate

JM Huber Corporation•Crystal Hill, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Huber Engineered Woods (HEW), a division of J.M. Huber Corporation, combines its advanced adhesives and wood product technologies with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities to produce premium structural wood panel products. Innovative construction products like AdvanTech® subflooring and ZIP System® sheathing have changed the way homes and buildings go together. HEW brings together professionals with experience in research and development, product engineering and manufacturing to create products that solve specific problems. Our Corporate Office is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. HEW manufacturing facilities are located in Georgia, Virginia, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Maine. To learn more, please visit our website at www.huberwood.com. Position Summary Provide general assistance in various craft skills required to construct, repair, and maintain plant equipment, utilities, buildings and related structures and train on various equipment and systems in plant. Employs training and experience in the various craft skills required to complete simple assignments and to assist in the performance of more highly skilled tasks. Sets up, adjusts, operates, and maintains shop tools (drill press and grinder). Occasionally operates electrode welder and oxygen and acetylene cutting and welding apparatus. Operates and maintains portable power tools and standard hand tools. Occasionally operates fork trucks. Continuously trains to a high level of proficiency.

Requirements

Routinely uses testing devices and standard hand tools.
Employee works directly under the supervision of a MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN C or higher.
Occasionally operates electrode welder, acetylene torch, portable power tools, shop equipment, forklift, and other mobile equipment.
Must successfully pass the company’s forklift, aerial work platform, and mobile crane operator’s test.
Will be required to fill in as needed to fill vacancies on shift and may be required to rotate on shift.
Must be able to work overtime as required.
High School Diploma or GED
good mechanical aptitude
ability to work with others as a team
completion of industrial maintenance training required.

Responsibilities

Helps maintain and repair mechanical equipment throughout the plant
Assists with PM (preventative maintenance) to plant mechanical equipment as specified
Maintains daily work logs
Manufactures simple parts or equipment as directed by MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
Replaces guards, floor grates, etc., and removes all tools, parts, rags, etc. upon completion of assignment
Follows checkout procedure when removing items from the storeroom.
Demonstrates a familiarity of regulatory and company safety issues and safe working habits.
Performs other duties as assigned.