Mechanic - 3rd Shift

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Position Summary: 

• Troubleshoots and  repairs equipment in order to maintain serviceability and reliability of equipment.
• Performs mechanical repairs, service, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on facility and production systems.
• Maintains, repairs and installs hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Efficiently completes all set-ups of equipment.
• Reads and follows blueprints and schematic drawings
• Keeps lines operating properly during the course of production runs.
• Supports new line and equipment installations, equipment upgrades, and other major projects. Installs new facility equipment from blueprints, sketches, etc.
• Repairs change parts as prescribed.
• Looks for opportunities to improve operations.
• Researches parts/supplies appropriateness for applications.
• Ensures that areas are secure prior to evacuation.
• Responsible and accountable for the daily execution of schedule.  Continually reviews and coordinates the status of current and pending work.
• Ensures that preventative maintenance is executed according to prescribed procedures and specifications.
• Supports the accuracy and completion of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).  Generates reports on request.
• Keeps accurate records of time and material chargeable to each separate job.
• Trains other associates as needed.
• Follows safety policies and maintains good housekeeping in work area.

Qualifications/Requirements: 

• High school diploma or GED
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity with good eye-hand coordination
• Prefer one to two years of related mechanical experience.
• Must be able to read blueprints and sketches.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to handle pressure and demonstrate flexibility.
• Able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills and take initiative on specific issues.
• Able to prioritize handling of situations. 
• Must have a positive attitude.

• Frequent lifting up to 40 pounds with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. 
• Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, and stooping.
• Working in difficult positions from ladders and elevated platforms. 
• Continual walking is required.
• Associate must be able to move or roll 500-pound drums.
• Must be able to sit, listen, talk, and write.

• Must follow all GMP’s as required.
• Must comply with all PPE requirements.
• Some hazardous and undesirable conditions may exist. 
• May be required to work outside building on grounds or roof.
• Potential exposure to weather conditions.
• Exposure to odors, noise, dust, machinery and moving equipment