Maintenance Mechanic
17 days ago
Dayton
Position Summary: \n \n Repairs and maintains plastic blow molding and injection molding machinery and electro-mechanical equipment including motors, conveyors, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, electrical devices, and other production machinery. Utilizes hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and electrical testing equipment to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment. Reads and interprets blueprints, electrical schematics, diagrams, and performs PLC troubleshooting to support production operations. \n \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Perform routine preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on production equipment and machinery.\n, • Troubleshoot and repair blow molding and injection molding equipment, conveyors, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, motors, pumps, bearings, and associated production equipment.\n, • Replace or repair machine components including bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges, switches, and other electrical or mechanical parts.\n, • Diagnose mechanical and electrical equipment failures to minimize downtime and restore equipment to production.\n, • Dismantle machinery to inspect, repair, or replace defective components.\n, • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals to perform repairs and equipment modifications.\n, • Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment (Allen-Bradley experience preferred).\n, • Perform machine setup, changeovers, equipment adjustments, and testing following repairs.\n, • Initiate purchase requests for replacement parts and maintain accurate maintenance documentation.\n, • Participate in the on-call program and work overtime as required.\n, • Follow all company safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.\n\n Requirements: \n\n • High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.\n, • Hands-on maintenance experience with blow molding and/or injection molding equipment in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.\n, • Strong mechanical troubleshooting experience with conveyors, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, motors, bearings, and production machinery.\n, • Working knowledge of electrical systems and PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred).\n, • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and mechanical drawings.\n, • Electrician's License is preferred, but not required.\n\n Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: \n\n • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial production equipment.\n, • Experience performing preventive maintenance and responding to emergency equipment breakdowns.\n, • Ability to troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and electrical control systems.\n, • Working knowledge of mechanical assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, drives, and electrical controls.\n, • Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.\n\n \n Shift: \n\n • Overnight Shift: 8:00 pm – 8:00 am\n\n 3 Days on – 2 Days off – 2 Days on and 3 Days off \n (36 hours one week, 48 hours the next. Able to work alternating weekends and work overtime when needed) \n\n • Day Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (flexible to possible changes in day shift schedule)\n\n \n \n Physical Demands: \n \n Ability to work overtime when needed. \n \n While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. They employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. \n \n The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds with assistance. \n \n Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. \n \n Work Environment: \n While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is medium to loud. \n \n PrideGlobal and it's affiliates offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. \n \n Equal Employment Opportunity \n PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. \n \n Fair Chance Employment \n PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances. \n \n Accommodations \n We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.