Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift - Start Immediately

2nd Shift, 9:45pm-6am, Sun.-Friday, train on 1st Shift for 5-6 months

Through the use of Total Quality Management problem-solving techniques in routine job activities and team settings, performs all responsibilities in a manner that insures the quality expectations of every customer, both internal and external, are met and exceeded.  Measures critical product/process variables, records or reports using appropriate TQM tools and utilizes information to continuously improve.  If unable to maintain processes within established limits or meet specifications, is fully authorized to stop the operation and seek assistance.

•    Responsible to Maintenance Supervisor for the safe efficient performance of assigned installation, repair, adjustment, alteration, and maintenance work of a difficult but not highly complicated nature.

•    Lays out and works from mechanical and structural drawings of a simple nature with minimum supervision.

•    Has fair knowledge as shop mathematics and strength of materials and a practical knowledge of electricity, hydraulics, and mechanical.

•    Sufficient experience and knowledge to correct troubles of reasonable difficulty.

•    Satisfactorily uses acetylene and electric welding equipment and is proficient in the use and care of shop tools such as portable drills and grinders, hoists, common hand tools, etc.

•    Uses initiative and judgment in his work particularly on preventive maintenance to avoid breakdowns and trouble. 

•    Operates most shop machine tools with a good degree of accuracy and fair speed and grinds tools for same, including the lathe, milling machine, radial drill, DoAll saw and saw filer.

•    Operates shop machines such as power hacksaw, floor or bench grinder, threading equipment and test equipment.

•    Has knowledge of and makes repairs on plant piping and electrical circuits. 

•    Supervises and instructs helpers assigned to him.

•    Performs duties in a manner consistent with best safety practices and reports any unsafe conditions to supervisor.

•    Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.

•    Performs other similar and related duties as assigned