The production line mechanic will be responsible for all production maintenance, including product quality control, line maintenance, and repair of line machinery and equipment. This role involves applying mechanical expertise in determining work methods and procedures for producing quality product. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Responsibilities:
- Follows, without exception, all work instructions and safety policies, including use of all PPE and safety equipment
- Performs routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery
- Repairs basic mechanical components and replace parts on machines such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges and switches
- Observes and listens to mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of problem
- Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts
- Lubricates and cleans machinery and support equipment to maintain housekeeping and preventive maintenance standards within the plant
- Accomplishes all work orders to maintain safety; reduce downtime; decrease scrap; improve quality production; and improve plant efficiency
- Follows all safety rules and procedures including Lockout/Tagout program, housekeeping and observes the operations to insure a safe work environment
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2-4 years’ experience in a maintenance-related position within a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of training and experience
- Ability to interpret documents such as procedure manuals, blueprints, schematics, charts, diagrams, etc.
- Ability to use precision measuring devices including amp meters, electric meters, and hydraulic gauges
- Basic understanding of systems, equipment and schematics
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Good troubleshooting skills
- Basic mathematical skills used to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and use decimals and fractions
- Ability to perform work in a mature and professional manner, demonstrate personal responsibility, and perform all assigned duties
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Experience:
- Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77028 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77028: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
