Back to jobsInspect, install, repair, and adjust plant mechanical equipment
Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and sketches
Identify defects such as misalignment, wear, and lubrication issues
Determine safest and most efficient repair methods to minimize production downtime
Perform complete teardown and rebuild of mechanical equipment, presses, and components
Conduct mechanical, carpentry, rigging, fabrication, welding, and burning work as needed
Maintain facility property including buildings, roads, yards, and piping systems
Operate machine tools: drill presses, grinders, shears, saws, etc.
Lubricate and maintain equipment according to manufacturer specifications
Diagnose and locate equipment failures using manuals and troubleshooting steps
Fit, align, and assemble mold boxes and related components
Change press outfits, adjust pads, bolts, cylinders, chargers, wiper bars, and tooling
Prepare liners, pads, filler blocks, and beam assemblies
Maintain tools, repair shop equipment, and complete basic automotive repairs
Complete preventive maintenance reports and inspection documentation
Enter maintenance data into computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Maintain clean, safe, organized work areas and follow all plant safety procedures
Serve as a mentor to Plant Mechanics and assist in training when needed
Perform general labor duties as required
