Jefferson Rubber Works is seeking an individual who is dependable, with excellent mechanical ability, can work independently, has great communication skills and understands the importance of being a team player. Success in this position requires attention to detail when performing tasks and placing top priority on identifying, correcting and reporting all safety risks that are encountered.
As an Industrial Mechanic, you need several soft skills to go along with your technical competencies. Independence, dependability and trustworthiness are all valued because of the level of autonomy and importance in the work that you do. You will be relied on to make good decisions and to work efficiently when installing or repairing equipment. Attention to detail also is important when installing or repairing machines, especially given safety risks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are also essential.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Maintains and repairs rubber, plastic and LIM injection molding machinery, chillers and heating units to ensure they are always in proper, working order.
- Tests and observes equipment and machinery using tools such as voltmeters and other testing devices to diagnose malfunctions and make repairs as needed.
- Inspects machinery and equipment on a regular basis and submits appropriate documentation of results and work order resolutions
- Uses schematics and diagrams for troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systems.
- Follows industry best practices, SOPs, [Link available when viewing the job], and other safety guidelines and requirements.
- Orders or requests orders to be placed to replenish materials and parts when inventory grows low or is depleted.
Qualifications:
Education Level: High school diploma or GED
Experience: 2 or more years as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Skills:
- Strong understanding of electrical and hydraulics systems.
- Self-starter and motivated individual who is able to work with minimal supervision.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Capable of using hand, power and specialized tools.
- Operation of electric forklifts.
- Basic Computer Skills
Physical Ability: Caple of lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.