Machining Skilled Trades – Industrial Machine Repair Level III (3rd Shift)
Location: Jamestown, New York, USA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation
- Base Pay: Approximately $38.70/hour
- Shift Premium: $2.29/hour
- Total Compensation: Approximately $39.99/hour
Shift Schedule
- 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (+/-)
- Overtime and weekend work may be required as needed
Position Summary
Troubleshoots, assembles, installs, tests, and maintains mechanical systems using all necessary tools to keep equipment available and capable. Learns and understands the protocols of working safely with electricity and other energy sources with industrial equipment. May work independently and instruct or coach others.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Reliability
- Troubleshoot, assemble, install, and maintain mechanical systems to keep production running smoothly.
- Maintain equipment availability and capability through effective maintenance practices.
Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)
- Proactively identify hazards and stop unsafe work.
- Adhere to all HSE protocols and PPE requirements.
- Support and promote a safe working environment.
Environmental Stewardship
- Recognize the environmental impact of daily activities.
- Take actions to minimize negative environmental effects.
Product Quality
- Utilize technical documentation accurately.
- Perform detailed inspections and quality checks.
- Prevent defects and reduce quality-related costs.
Maintenance Execution
- Perform preventive, corrective, predictive, and emergency maintenance.
- Minimize downtime and support production objectives.
Coaching & Mentorship
- Train and mentor less experienced technicians.
- Share troubleshooting knowledge and maintenance best practices.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify production constraints and recurring equipment issues.
- Support TPM and continuous improvement initiatives.
Team Collaboration
- Communicate effectively across departments and support groups.
- Participate in training and professional development activities.
Qualifications & Competencies
To be successful in this role, candidates should demonstrate:
Collaboration
- Ability to build strong partnerships and work effectively across teams.
Communication
- Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt messaging to technicians, supervisors, engineers, and operators.
Problem Solving
- Ability to analyze technical data and equipment behavior to diagnose and resolve issues.
Safety Commitment
- Strong dedication to workplace safety and hazard reporting.
- Active participation in maintaining an injury-free culture.
Controls & Energy Safety Awareness
- Understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic hazards.
- Ability to apply safe work practices during maintenance and troubleshooting.
Manufacturing Knowledge
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment integration.
- Ability to contribute to operational improvements.
Continuous Learning
- Commitment to staying current with procedures, equipment updates, and best practices.
Improvement Mindset
- Focus on improving reliability, reducing downtime, and optimizing processes.
Education & Experience
Required
- High School Diploma, Certificate of Completion of Secondary Education, or equivalent experience that meets applicable regulations.
Additional Requirement
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience
- Significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through:
- Formal education
- Training
- On-the-job experience
Internal Candidate Qualifications
Candidates must meet one of the following:
Experience Pathways
- Minimum 7 years of experience in a relevant trade field, OR
- Journeyman Trade Certificate with relevant experience, OR
- 2-Year Technical Degree in a related field plus 3 years of experience working in the Machine Repair/Industrial Electrical field
Additional Requirements
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to interpret schematics, manuals, and blueprints.
- Ability to train, mentor, and guide apprentices.
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Technical Knowledge Required
Knowledge of:
- Mechanical Systems
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Conveyance Systems
- CNC Equipment
- Automation Systems
Responsibilities Include
- Completing machine layouts
- Performing machine installations
Relevant Experience May Include
- Controls Engineering
- Industrial Automation
- Robotics
- Residential Electrical
- Commercial Electrical
- Heavy Duty Equipment Maintenance
- Welding and Fabrication
- Machining
- Farming and Agricultural Equipment Maintenance & Repair
TA01
Pay: $38.00 - $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
