Maintenance Mechanic

Summary: As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and upkeep of machinery and equipment within our facility. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and completing repairs to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience with industrial equipment, and a commitment to safety and quality. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment according to established schedules and protocols Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot mechanical problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repair of production equipment during machine service Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems to restore functionality and ensure optimal performance Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and prolong lifespan Collaborate with production personnel to address maintenance issues and minimize disruptions to operations Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment logs, and inventory levels Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, including lockout/tagout procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage Assist with the installation, modification, or relocation of machinery and equipment as needed Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards, including proper storage of tools, parts, and supplies Adjust to changing work assignments based on priority/ instructions by management Demonstrate a positive, cooperative attitude at all times This list of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that senior management may deem necessary. Qualifications/Skills: Proven experience as a maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing or industrial setting Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills, with knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and welding/fabrication techniques Familiarity with a variety of hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, and diagnostic equipment Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed Basic electrical knowledge including 3 phase 480v Some welding and fabrication skills preferred Must have a valid driver’s license Bi-Lingual is preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location: In person