Job descriptionOverview:Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.Repairs or replaces defective parts and lubricates and cleans parts as needed in accordance with food/beverage manufacturing quality system practices.Installs special functional and structural parts in devices and starts devices to test their performance.Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and uses intuition and experience to complement data.Performs Preventative Maintenance on equipment.Able to read and interpret written information and able to write clearly and informatively.Ability to troubleshoot and adjust palletizing equipment and robots .Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills and shares expertise with others.Exhibits sound and accurate judgment and includes appropriate people in decision-making process.Follows instructions, responds to management directionWorks with Maintenance Manager to prioritize and plan work activities and completes work in timely mannerInitiates purchase order for parts and machines.Works within approved budget and conserves organizational resources.Follows policies and procedures and observes safety and security procedures.Uses equipment and materials properly and reports potentially unsafe conditions.Is consistently at work and on time and commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education and/or ExperienceOne year certificate from college or technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Language SkillsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.Mathematical SkillsAbility to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.Reasoning AbilityAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Computer SkillsTo perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Inventory software and Manufacturing software. PLC experience a plus.WORK ENVIRONMENTPhysical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; push, pull, and reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and requires that hearing protection be worn in all production areas.Job Type: Full-timePay: $24.21 - $30.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 - 55 per weekBenefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Extended hours
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Akron, OH 44314 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Akron, OH 44314: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person