Company Overview
The QUIKRETE Companies, LLC the leading packaged cement and concrete products producer, has an immediate opening for a highly motivated Mechanic (1st or 2nd shift) for our Lackawanna, NY facility. Competitive Starting Rate.
What We Offer You:
- Full time with benefits
- Discretionary year-end bonus
- Competitive salary
- $1.00/hr shift differential available for 2nd shift
- Stable hours
- Vacation/paid time off
- 11 paid holidays
- Willing to train
- Opportunity for growth and development
- Health, Dental, and Vision plans
- Chance for advancement
- 401k with match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee appreciation events
- Safe environment
- Automated factory
Job Description:
In this full-time role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and overhauling equipment essential for the production and delivery of our products. You’ll work both independently and collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, including 3-phase 480V circuits.
- Maintain compliance with safety regulations and keep accurate records of maintenance activities.
- Conduct general repairs on buildings and facilities.
- Assist with equipment installation, relocation, and removal as needed.
- Support housekeeping and upkeep of the maintenance area.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical school graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a solid understanding of hand and power tools.
- Experience in an industrial maintenance role is a plus (1 year preferred).
- Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems is an asset.
- Welding and fabrication skills are a bonus.
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a team environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be in good physical condition, capable of lifting up to 100 lbs, and able to climb ladders and stairs.
- Willingness to wear safety gear as required (respirators, safety glasses, etc.).
- Comfortable working in an industrial environment with potential exposure to various materials.
Working Conditions:
- This role may require overtime and work on Saturdays during peak seasons.
- Expect a dynamic work environment, with varying demands and conditions.
- Varying weather conditions in the local area including: temperature extremes, dust, rain, wind and snow
- Exposure to gasoline, diesel fuel, motor oils, anti-freeze, cement dust and electrical systems
- Hearing protection and respiratory use required in designated locations
- Requires the physical endurance to work 50-60 hours per week over a period of 5 – 6 days
- Requires the ability to climb heights (steps, ladders and ramp walkways with handrails)
This is an industrial environment, requires attention to SAFETY, physical dexterity, and intermittently required to use hands, arms, legs, feet and body.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and not an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability
Job Type: Full-time – Monday through Friday
Schedule: Day shift – Overtime and Saturday work may be required during peak seasons and as needed due to breakdowns/equipment repairs
Work Location: Lackawanna, NY
If you’re ready to bring your skills to a leading company and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person