Maintenance Mechanic
Willcox Matthews - Hillside
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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a leading global plastic manufacturer based in Hillside, New Jersey who are looking for an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join their growing team. The successful Industrial Maintenance Mechanic will have a background in both industrial maintenance and/or automotive mechanic, as well as possess in-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance.
Salary: $Excellent
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Hillside NJ
Job Start date: ASAP
Job Summary:
As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll be skilled at installing, repairing and maintaining industrial machinery. You’ll be responsible for overseeing the installation and maintenance of the equipment which will include installing new equipment, performing regular services and maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns. You’ll also be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and mechanical equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventative maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
- Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
- Maintains equipment parts and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
- Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Provides mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and threads.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rule and regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
About You:
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Background in both industrial maintenance and automotive mechanics applicable for this position.
- Previous work experience as an industrial maintenance and/or automotive mechanic.
- In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance.
- Basic computer and report writing skills
- Good communication and time management skills
- Knowledge of parametric and industrial control systems
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations
- Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment