Weld Maintenance Mechanic -2nd Shift

Challenge Manufacturing•Spartanburg, SC

99d•Onsite

About The Position

The Weld Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, installing, and repairing production machinery and equipment used in the tool room and maintenance machining areas, as well as building and rebuilding equipment for manufacturing needs. The role performs maintenance and repairs on production machinery, tools, robotics, and welding equipment, and supports preventative maintenance and continuous improvement efforts. This position is on second shift, Monday through Friday, from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at the company's plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Occasional early arrivals, late departures, or weekend work may be required to meet customer needs, deadlines, or urgent requests. The mechanic also provides coaching and direction to Level I Weld Maintenance Mechanics and relays pertinent information to the oncoming shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to safely and effectively perform job duties, follow work instructions and safety procedures, and understand company communications.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Minimum of five years of machine repair experience.
Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Intermediate knowledge of relevant robotic controls and processes.
Ability to meet high standards of performance and take responsibility for actions, results, and mistakes; work thoroughly, accurately, reliably, honestly, and with integrity.
Ability to resolve conflict constructively by listening, focusing on the issue, finding resolutions, and monitoring progress.
Willingness to use feedback to continuously improve performance and work relationships.
Ability to maintain the skills and knowledge needed to perform all job responsibilities and rotate through them.
Ability to approach change constructively and view it as a learning opportunity.
Ability to collaborate, share information and knowledge, and maintain positive working relationships.
Reliability in attendance, timely breaks and lunches, and effective use of work time.

Responsibilities

Perform all tasks required of a Weld Maintenance Mechanic I.
Install, maintain, and repair production machinery and tools according to specified maintenance and repair procedures.
Electrically troubleshoot issues using a meter.
Troubleshoot and repair robotics and welding equipment, including replacing faulty components or equipment.
Troubleshoot robotic movements and use a teach pendant to navigate, troubleshoot, edit, and modify programs.
Use welding processes including MIG, spot, and stud welding.
Safely use hand tools, hand and surface grinders, torches, hydraulic jacks, welders, scissor lifts, boom lifts, forklifts, and drill presses.
Troubleshoot welding equipment and systems.
Troubleshoot lubrication processes and determine appropriate types, functions, and uses.
Coach and provide direction to Weld Maintenance Mechanics Level I.
Participate proactively in continuous improvement and drive process, tooling, and equipment enhancements to improve production efficiency and product quality.
Perform preventative maintenance and provide input on updates to preventative maintenance schedules.
Understand shim logs and nominal shim counts and make shim adjustments with guidance from a Weld Maintenance Mechanic Level III or Manufacturing Engineer.
Move within or between work areas to support plant flow and meet customer needs.
Update and relay pertinent information to the oncoming shift.