Multi-Craft Mechanic

Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:

Mechanical Aptitude:

Proficiency required in general mechanics (gears, bearings, pulleys, belts, etc.), pneumatics and hydraulics in order to effectively troubleshoot high speed equipment problems in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
Practical knowledge in the use of precision measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, etc.
Ability to safely operate shop tools such as cutoff saws, drill press, bench grinder, hydraulic press, vertical band saw, arc welders, acetylene torch and various other hand tools is essential.

Electrical Aptitude:
Position requires basic electrical power and control knowledge.
Candidate shall be capable of using a digital multimeter to detect the presence of voltage, identify faulty wiring, blown fuses, faulty switches, terminal ends, circuit boards, breakers and photoelectric controls.
Must be able to troubleshoot simple circuits, three-phase power systems, motor controls, AC/DC drives, PLC's and servo drive systems.
Must be able to perform installation of conduit runs, disconnects, fuse boxes, relays, motor controls, motors and brushes.
An Associate’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology, or equivalent, is preferred but not required

Candidate Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent.
Attention to detail, cooperative attitude, and sound work ethics are essential.
2 or more years manufacturing experience in Maintenance function preferred.
Fork lift experience helpful, but not required.
Must possess troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
Strong commitment to all aspects of safety.
Ability to work 12 hour day and night rotating shift.
May be required to complete training courses as determined by management.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
Candidates must provide their own tools and tool box.A general tool list can be provided.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Must have full use of hands, arms and legs to reach in, around, over and under the equipment to facilitate diagnosis and/or repair of equipment.
At times, there may include significant pushing, pulling, bending, lifting, walking, stooping, crouching, crawling, repetitive motion, ladder and stair use.
Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs.
Ability to use sight, sound, smell, and feel to diagnose variations in equipment performance.
The working environment, at times, may be noisy, hot, humid, hazy or cold.

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions and responsibilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.