Maintenance Associate

Maintenance Associate – 1st Shift (Entry Level)

About Optimas 

Optimas Solutions is a global distributor of integrated supply chain solutions, and engineering support focused on delivering fasteners, components, industrial and safety supplies to our diverse customers around the world. Our local, on-the-ground teams understand the nuances of every community we serve. This allows us to adapt with our customers and partners as needs evolve, leveraging our footprint to remain at your side while providing a highly personalized level of service and support no matter where you find yourself around the globe.  

Our Values are the THREAD that connects us as one team to ensure that we are accountable for our contributions to the success of our company and customers: 

•                    Teamwork 
•                    Honesty 
•                    Respect 
•                    Excellence 

•                    Accountability 
•                    Drive 

To learn more, please visit our website http://www.optimas.com   

Position Overview

In this role, the Maintenance Associate is responsible for assistance with various maintenance related tasks within out high speed / high volume cold heading manufacturing facility, as part of a hands-on training plan to grow into a highly skilled maintenance technician.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist with mechanical troubleshooting and repairs of cold heading, thread rolling, and other production and support equipment.
• Assist with fabrication of parts using mills, lathes, grinders, and other equipment.
• Assist with preventive maintenance tasks.
• Assist with building maintenance and repair tasks.
• Complete maintenance reports and other documentation
• Maintain inventory of in-house replacement parts for building, machines, and equipment.
• Assist with machinery installations and start-up activities.
• Communicate all problems and other work-related issues with supervisor.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including safety and attendance requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Key Competencies

The ideal candidate must have the following competencies:

•              Communication Skills, bother verbal and written.
•              Working as part of a team
•              Problem solving

Skills and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
• 1-2 years of maintenance mechanic experience in an industrial environment.
• Ability to weld and fabricate preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical components and circuits
• Ability to read, understand and maintain records as required.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read and understand complex drawings and instructions.
• Ability to lift to 30 lbs.

Compensation

At Optimas we believe in having a competitive compensation scheme to motivate and retain our employees. More information will be given throughout the process.

Optimas OE Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Optimas OE Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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