Job DESCRIPTION:
The Maintenance Mechanic position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives.
Job RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
- Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
- Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Knowledge, SKILLS, AND ABILITiES:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to take direction and learn from experienced maintenance personnel.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to use a variety of powered and hand tools.
- Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
EDUCATION:
High School diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years working experience in Industrial Maintenance
- Experience maintaining tablet presses and packaging equipment (fillers, cappers, labelers, etc.), strongly preferred
- Technical/ Vocational school experience, a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Extended periods of standing.
- Frequently lifts and moves items weighing up to 60 pounds.
WORK LOCATION: Elmsford, New York
Employment Status: Full-time
Travel required: None