Position Summary:
This position is responsible for all inspection, maintenance and repair of all machinery and equipment with the goal of no/minimum downtime in order to ensure maximum productivity. It is also responsible for any and all building maintenance and repair as necessary.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
•  Follow Preventative Maintenance Program
•  Follow safety rules and regulations
•  Troubleshoot/Diagnose repair issues with plant equipment
•  Order parts as necessary
•  Track, organize and maintain inventory of vital parts needed to maintain daily plant operation
•  Keep maintenance shop clean and organized
•  Disassemble, repair and reassemble machinery and equipment as per manufacturers specifications
•  Record any machine maintenance activity and or repairs
•  Set up and operate machines and make any and all necessary adjustments to regulate operation
•  Inspect or test damaged machine parts and advise supervisors of defective parts and repair needs
•  Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine if machinery is working properly and or detect problems
•  Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts and other equipment according to specified procedures
•  Maintain all tools and supplies to ensure that they are always in good operating order
•  Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas/advise supervisors of repair needs
•  Read and update Maintenance task list to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance
•  Ability to use a weld, cut and fabricate with metal
•  Ability to use basic hand tools (wrenches, press, pullers, hammers, air tools, cordless tool, etc.)
•  Collaborate with coworkers to repair or move machines, machine parts or equipment
•  Team player- ready to train new and existing employees
•  Contribute expertise and follow leadership directives
•  Verbally communicate with coworkers and management in a professional and positive manner
•  Professional and respectful conduct with coworkers, management and vendors
•  Keeps other departments informed of developments affecting their functions
•  Communicate with Operations Manager about any non-typical repairs in a timely manner
•  This position is a minimum of 40 hours a week
•  Regular and reliable attendance
•  Self- starter, can be depended on to complete a task under minimal supervision
•  May be required to work in adverse weather conditions
•  May be required to work in high altitudes
•  All other duties as necessary


Education and Other Requirements
•  General Education required (Reading, Writing, Basic Math)
•  Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently
•  Mechanic Certifications helpful
•  Must be able to read and understand schematics for equipment repair
•  1-year minimum of maintenance experience or equivalent training
•  Problem solving skills required
•  Must work independently and as a member of team
•  Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with coworkers, vendors and other company contacts, maintaining them over time
•  Strong work ethic, integrity, honesty
•  Dependable, reliable, fulfills responsibilities
•  Basic knowledge of building and electrical


Physical Requirements
•  Must be able to lift 50 pounds
•  Must be able to be physically active for the duration of the work day
•  Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs and whole body
•  Must be able to stand, sit, bend, stoop, squat, walk, climb, lift, balance, grasp, while handling tools and materials
•  Safely climb ladders and stairs
•  Vision- must be able to see small intricate moving parts

Compensation will be determined by candidate experience, skills, and location.

BENEFITS:
•  Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
•  401k with employer match
•  Time off including vacation, holidays