Industrial Mechanic Job Description
Industrial Mechanic Duties & Responsibilities
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Industrial Mechanic Qualifications
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Education for Industrial Mechanic
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Skills for Industrial Mechanic
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Industrial Mechanic Examples
Industrial Mechanic Job Description
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by safely performing maintenance tasks to troubleshoot, repair and maintain all facility equipment
- Inspects equipment for defects
- Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, and shafts, involving the application of press, and running fits
- Makes either temporary or permanent changes
- Fabricates and installs piping/tubing systems for a variety of operations including building/site steam and condensate, air and nitrogen supplies, RO/DI water, low and high pressure reactor systems, cylinder gas manifolds and delivery systems
- Installs and maintains various pipe systems
- Follow and adhere to Lock -- Out / Tag -- Out procedures at all times
- Everyone must answer calls (If busy respond so, ask for a description of problem over the radio
- Recognizes waste and recommends initiatives for elimination or reduction
- Clean shop and parts room at the end of the shift
- Possess good interpersonal skills in communication, listening, ability to work as part of a team, and good safety practices
- The ideal candidate should have a Food Plant back ground
- Possess basic computer skills to complete work orders and other computer work as directed
- Willingness to learn and accept guidance and constructive criticism
- Able to perform mechanical functions
- Must be able to bend, lift, reach and stretch for long periods of time
Industrial Mechanic Job Description
- Repair of equipment scheduled
- Must be able to write and make status changes to work orders
- Must know how to issue parts out of inventory
- Must ensure the parts you used are issued to the equipment in which they were used
- Must ensure safe work practices
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and identify operational problems with machinery perform electrical repairs
- Serve as plant maintenance worker, and perform skilled and unskilled tasks in the maintenance and/or repair of buildings, grounds, equipment and machinery on a scheduled basis or in response to work orders or emergency calls to determine nature and extent of maintenance, repairs or alterations required
- Makes recommendations to Factory Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Supervisor, or other supervisor as to the need for, timing and extent of maintenance and repairs
- Performs needed repairs or maintenance in accordance with blueprints, manuals, building codes or other accepted quality work practices
- Dismantles machines or equipment to gain access to defective parts, and repairs or replaces
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, equipment manuals, and company manuals and procedures
- Use hand and power tools, welding equipment, drill press, and other related industrial repair equipment
- Good communication skills and ability to read, speak, write English (bilingual Spanish preferred, but not required)
- Ability to observe, identify, deduce and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
- Quick learner and ability to work under minimal supervision
- Industrial electrical skills preferred
Industrial Mechanic Job Description
- Duties also include, but are not limited to, replacing light bulbs or fluorescent tubes, electrical fuses, lighting switches or repairing of electrical wiring
- Assists in the continual development of the record keeping system to log servicing of equipment, repairs, Is responsible for on-going neat and accurate maintenance of same
- Assists in training other maintenance personnel as required
- Helps maintain the upkeep of the maintenance room
- Can be assigned to any of our facilities in order to perform maintenance as necessary
- Performs all job duties in accordance with the company’s safety guidelines
- Locates sources of problems by observing equipment in operation
- Dismantling and reassembly of equipment for routine maintenance and repair
- Seeks technical assistance from manufacturer support and vendors
- Fabrication of braces, brackets, mounts, for repair, retrofits, installation of equipment and controls
- Requires a strong mechanical aptitude the ability to operate and maintain a high speed production line
- Performs tasks and provides services to support the plant's production goals, overall business plans and objectives as directed
- At least two (2) years of mechanical maintenance experience
- Journeyman Ticket in Industrial Mechanic trade
- Journeyman certification/Pipe Fitter Certification
- Must have at least three to five years of hands on work experience as an Industrial Pipefitter
Industrial Mechanic Job Description
- Perform PM's on production equipment and determine by these regular inspections, the repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent failure of production equipment
- Complete required documentation of PM's on time and accurately
- Effectively communicate verbal and/or written information/issues, to supervisor/manager and peers in a professional manner regarding equipment repairs or problems
- Order maintenance machine parts
- Assist Maintenance Supervisor or Manager with facts and details for formal investigations
- Upload and download PLC programs
- Record all downtime on the appropriate form for reporting to Maintenance Supervisor
- Train other mechanics as requested, must be a qualified fellow employee (QFE)
- Maintain plant tools and tool boxes in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Participate in the development of team members through training and collaboration
- Install wiring and conduit for newly installed and existing equipment
- Diagnose and repair/replace faulty electronic components
- Must have 2 to 4 years of direct electrical and mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment
- Must be able to read and interpret electrical block diagrams, schematics and PLC ladder logic
- Pre-employment aptitude test may be required
- Complete assignments with basic instructions
Industrial Mechanic Job Description
- Read, update, and accurately modify mechanical blueprints
- Knowledge of operation of process cooling water, compressed air supply, air dryers and waste water treatment system
- Excellent understanding of Hydraulic and Pneumatic circuits and the ability to trouble shoot valves, accumulators, pilot operated valves, cylinders and all associated hardware with minimal supervision
- Working knowledge and rebuild of pumps, cylinders, weld gun assemblies and other mechanical assemblies
- Develop, implement and follow up on closing items of top 3 issue list and report out regularly to supervisor
- Evaluate new processes and tooling designs and their conformance to P&F’s Build Standards
- Participate in new mechanical and tooling designs and ensure equipment build standards meet P&F’s Build specifications
- Mechanics need to understand new safety standards involving Pre Health & Safety Reviews, safe distance calculations, and new robot standards
- Will train operators and apprentices as needed
- Recommend any necessary repairs or improvements to equipment to the supervisor
- Setup and operation of equipment and troubleshoot systems
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs-70lbs
- Ability to sit or stand for an entire shift
- Requires intermittent periods of bending, reaching, pulling, and stooping
- Should have a high school education or equivalent, with approved apprentice training program of four years
- Must have 2 to 4 years of direct electrical and mechanical experience in a manufacturing environmentMust be able to read and interpret electrical block diagrams, schematics and PLC ladder logic