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Form of workKirkwood, MO. As our Maintenance Mechanic, you will be expected to assemble, inspect, install, and test new pieces of equipment
to ensure they are in good working order. In addition, you will be responsible for facility and equipment maintenance that keeps our
business running; helping to keep our facility in good operating condition by performing preventive maintenance, machine tests,
troubleshooting, resolving technical issues, and performing emergency repairs. This job often requires identifying machine
breakdown causes and creating solutions on the spot, sometimes under a great deal of pressure. You will need to read schematics,
use precision measurement tools (as well as many other maintenance tools), follow instructions, and understand general mechanical
systems. This job can be physically demanding, with time on your feet and time spent in awkward positions, picking up heavy tools,
and moving large pieces of equipment.
Support production and manufacturing through the repair and maintenance of machinery, plumbing, physical structure,
electrical wiring, and fixtures
Provide rapid response to equipment failures to minimize work stoppages
Observe, test, and assess the operation of machines to detect the causes of malfunction
Read and follow blueprints, sketches, diagrams, lubrication charts, operation manuals, and engineering specifications
Examine component parts for indication of defects, such as breakage or excessive wear
Tear down and reassemble machines and machine components
Repair, replace, adjust, and align machinery and equipment components, using basic power and hand tools, specialized tools,
welding torches, lifts, and hoists
Test machines after repair to ensure proper operation of the machine or equipment
Prepare mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Ensure preventative maintenance functions are regularly scheduled, completed, and documented on a timely basis
Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies by placing and expediting orders and verifying receipt
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with company procedures, rules, and regulations.
Key Position Requirements:
Two-year college degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance or equivalent plus three years of related work experience in
a manufacturing or industrial related business.
Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair CNC machines, lathes, mills, and other production equipment
Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronically controlled equipment
Strong working knowledge of 480v electrical circuitry and can interpret schematics and use basic electronic test equipment
Ability to troubleshoot production equipment to recognize and identify potential problems with equipment
Lock Out/Tag Out, hazardous materials and safety experience
Ability to set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts
Ability to weld MIG, TIG and stick
Must be computer literate and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and preventive maintenance software programs
Experience in repairing Mazak, Fadal, Brown and Sharpe lathes and mills preferred
Experience with automated brazing and welding equipment preferred
Manufacturing using Lean methodology experience preferred
