Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School graduate or GED equivalent.
• Previous experience as a mechanic in an industrial environment is required.
• Possess a valid State of Michigan driver’s license.
• Have, or able to obtain, forklift license.
• Ability to read and interpret documents including, but not limited to, safety rules, policies, procedures, quality specifications, and written reports or correspondence.
• Ability to read and understand equipment diagrams, manuals and specifications.
• Ability to write routine reports, record data, and generate correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others inside, and outside, the Maintenance Department.
• Ability to use a computer and utilize standardized software programs.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide to calculate figures and amounts for proportions, area, circumference and volume.
• Ability to work with, and understand, standard and metric measurements.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized situation.
• Employee must have vision abilities required by this job which include: close vision, peripheral vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision, ability to adjust focus.
• Employee must have sufficient hearing to be aware of sirens and horns which alert people to danger.
• While performing this job, the employee must wear PPE, follow GMP's, be trained in knife safety.

Nice To Haves

• Previous forklift and scissor lift driving experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools, fits and assembles parts to fabricate or repair machines, and maintains industrial machines and support equipment.
• Works safely and applies safe practices at all times.
• Use proper safety devices in a correct manner, and utilize safety techniques when working in and around equipment and/or working in non-production areas.
• Accurately diagnose and solve mechanical problems as they arise.
• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair pumps.
• Weld a variety of different materials using various types of welding equipment.
• Assemble, troubleshoot, and repair all equipment.
• Use and accurately read precision measuring equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks as directed.
• Accurately complete all work order and record/document work performed.
• Work/coordinate with and through others to accomplish required tasks.
• Layout a Bill of Material for any job.
• Immediately respond to situations as they arise within the facility.
• Install tooling accurately and completely.
• Apply knowledge to improve the mechanical procedures within set standards.
• Adhere to and complies too all General Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).