1st Shift Maintenance Mechanic
Job Description
Overview:
We are currently seeking a motivated 1st Shift Maintenance Mechanic to support our Production Facility in Madison, Wisconsin. If you are a self-starter with industrial maintenance experience who is looking for variety in your work, and a rewarding career, apply today!
Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6am – 2pm
Pay Rate: $30.49 - 40/hr depending on experience
Career Advancement: Tuition reimbursement available
Responsibilities
Must-Have:
- This role is physically demanding, often requiring the ability to lift heavy objects, work in various positions (crouching, climbing, standing for long periods), and use a wide array of hand and power tools
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge
- Experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment
- Problem-solving and diagnostic skills
- Communication and team collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
Preventative Maintenance:
- Performing routine, scheduled maintenance on a variety of equipment (presses, mills, ovens, shears, pleaters, motors, conveyor systems etc.) to prevent breakdowns and extend asset lifespan
- Lubricating parts, checking fluid levels, and replacing filters
Troubleshooting and Repair:
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems using observation, technical manuals, and precision diagnostic tools
- Once identified, repair/replace defective/applicable parts
Installation and Assembly:
- Assisting with the installation, assembly, and testing of new machinery and systems to ensure they function correctly before deployment
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhering to all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations
- This will include conducting safety checks and training others on proper equipment usage
Documentation and Inventory Management:
- Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs
- Utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Management and monitoring of spare parts and supplies inventory
Emergency Response:
- Responding promptly to urgent repair requests and equipment failures to minimize operational downtime
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Colin Murray-Bain
Must-Have:
- This role is physically demanding, often requiring the ability to lift heavy objects, work in various positions (crouching, climbing, standing for long periods), and use a wide array of hand and power tools
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge
- Experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment
- Problem-solving and diagnostic skills
- Communication and team collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
Preventative Maintenance:
- Performing routine, scheduled maintenance on a variety of equipment (presses, mills, ovens, shears, pleaters, motors, conveyor systems etc.) to prevent breakdowns and extend asset lifespan
- Lubricating parts, checking fluid levels, and replacing filters
Troubleshooting and Repair:
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems using observation, technical manuals, and precision diagnostic tools
- Once identified, repair/replace defective/applicable parts
Installation and Assembly:
- Assisting with the installation, assembly, and testing of new machinery and systems to ensure they function correctly before deployment
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhering to all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations
- This will include conducting safety checks and training others on proper equipment usage
Documentation and Inventory Management:
- Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs
- Utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Management and monitoring of spare parts and supplies inventory
Emergency Response:
- Responding promptly to urgent repair requests and equipment failures to minimize operational downtime