Separation Mechanic

Alfa Laval•Greenwood, IN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

As an integral member of the team, the Separation Mechanic repairs and reconditions machines in a Service Centre. The role involves disassembling, inspecting, repairing, measuring, and assembling products and subassemblies to meet specification standards. This is an on-site opportunity in Greenwood, Indiana. The position may occasionally involve field service work, though it is not frequent or required.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent with relevant experience.
Typically, 3 years of experience in a manual repair, workshop, or manufacturing environment.
Experience operating forklift trucks, hand pallet jacks, and overhead cranes.
Ability to understand complicated blueprints, drawings, sketches, and work instructions.
Ability to use micrometers and gauges in both English and Metric measures.
Good mechanical aptitude.
Ability to diagnose mechanical problems.
Knowledge of welding.
Basic computer knowledge, including clocking in and out and scanning bar codes.

Nice To Haves

Experience with vibration analyzing or balancing equipment.

Responsibilities

Receive equipment; uncrate, clean, strip, and tear down units.
Inspect, repair, service, test, and package equipment according to company policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety guidelines.
Use drawings, parts lists, blueprints, charts, tables, and graphs to evaluate repairs and help estimate costs, time, materials, and parts needed for assemblies and subassemblies.
Set up and operate test stands and related equipment as required.
Set up and balance rotating equipment using approved methods as required.
Record written test results on appropriate test documents.
Follow the quality plan for each repair job.
Diagnose, check, and correct mechanical functions through adjustments using various tools and approved repair methods.
Move materials within the shop as needed.
Communicate timely needs for replenishment of supplies, tools, repair parts, and other facility requirements to supervision.
Keep the work area and surrounding equipment clean and organized, and perform housekeeping as required.
Paint, pack, crate, and document shipments of units, parts, and materials.
May occasionally perform field service work.