Smelter Diagnostic Mechanic I
About The Position
Highly skilled mechanic who safely performs diagnostic, maintenance, installation, and repair of equipment and related process systems in a Smelter. Perform diagnostic, replacement and repairs to include but not limited to the following systems: Anode plant, mold plant, converter, acid plant, hydraulic and conveyor systems. Perform component diagnostic, replacement and repairs to include but not limited to plant equipment, Gear boxes, pumps, fans, conveyor belts, bearings, pulleys, gas lines, piping waterlines, (conveyor) conveyor table, trough finders, return idlers, shovels and cables. Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed. Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance. Train and mentor other employees. May operate equipment such as: forklifts, cranes, boom trucks, loaders and small mobile equipment May be required to proficiently perform welding tasks. Perform as a Fill-in Supervisor as required. Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Two (2) years’ experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts (including welder, boilermaker, machinist or facility maintenance/construction) or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance.
- Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required mechanical aptitude.
- FPM Diagnostic Mechanic I: The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and technical skills while achieving 35% score on a written assessment where required. This exam is based on technical skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety. Must be able to demonstrate proficient basic welding skills.
- Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures in English
- Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures and applicable safety standards
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures
- Ability to read blueprints
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED
Responsibilities
- Safely performs diagnostic, maintenance, installation, and repair of equipment and related process systems in a Smelter
- Perform diagnostic, replacement and repairs to include but not limited to the following systems: Anode plant, mold plant, converter, acid plant, hydraulic and conveyor systems
- Perform component diagnostic, replacement and repairs to include but not limited to plant equipment, Gear boxes, pumps, fans, conveyor belts, bearings, pulleys, gas lines, piping waterlines, (conveyor) conveyor table, trough finders, return idlers, shovels and cables
- Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed
- Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance
- Train and mentor other employees
- May operate equipment such as: forklifts, cranes, boom trucks, loaders and small mobile equipment
- May be required to proficiently perform welding tasks
- Perform as a Fill-in Supervisor as required
- Perform other duties as required
Benefits
- The estimated pay range for this role is currently $27.00 - $37.00/hour.
- $50 per-shift stipend available to employees assigned to specific positions, within the Smelter Electrical and E/I Maintenance departments, which meet program guidelines.
- Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
- Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
- Internal progression opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
