Master Mechanic

The Resource is hiring a Master Mechanic for our client, a graphic packaging company, located in Winston-Salem, NC! This is a Temp-to-Hire opportunity that offers a pay rate of $30.

42 per hour, and has a 2nd shift schedule (3 : 30pm-12 : 00am). Candidates must have the ability to work a 12-hour shift schedule when needed.

The Master Mechanic conducts, designs, installs, maintains, tests, adjusts, and repairs mechanical / electrical components throughout the plant and warehouses in a timely fashion to ensure that production is minimally impacted.

Duties will also include applying knowledge of mechanical / electrical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and restoring equipment to operation.

Ideal candidates for this role should have 3-5 years of demonstrated maintenance mechanical / electrical experience in an industrial setting.

If you have an excellent mechanical background and looking to further your career in maintenance, apply today!

Responsibilities :

• Ensure a safe, clean, and orderly work environment; Perform all duties in a safe and orderly manner
• Actively engage, being involved, and current in the SWO process
• Participate in safety meetings and on safety tours
• Ensure production, warehousing, and distribution of products consistent with established food safety, sanitation, and quality standards
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical / electrical equipment
• Advise operators and line mechanics of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with mechanical / electrical equipment and components
• Make necessary measurements, estimate materials required, and requisition supplies as needed through the shift supervisor / manager
• Install, test, adjust, and repair all mechanical / electrical systems and equipment in the plant and warehouses
• Plan and lay out new installations
• Perform preventive maintenance functions; Lubricate assigned mechanical / electrical equipment at specified intervals
• Make necessary measurements, estimate materials required, and requisition supplies as needed through the shift supervisor / manager
• Maintain checklists, lubrication lists on other related records as required (PM’s)
• Use SAP to enter the length of repair time, repair history, and to look up parts information
• Operate lifts (i.e., boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc.)
• Perform root cause analysis when problems arise to determine if actions can be taken immediately, or appropriate personnel need to be called
• Inform appropriate management and line mechanics of potential mechanical / electrical problems and inherent dangers involved
• Inform Maintenance Manager, Superintendent, Supervisor, or Group Leader of any problems that arise that are beyond the scope of the maintenance multi-skilled duties
• Maintain company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment
• Maintain 6S, keeping work area and equipment clean and orderly; Maintain work system tools
• Follow maintenance schedule and complete necessary reports
• Once qualified, instruct and train other multi-skilled employees
• Manage workload as necessary to ensure production requirements are met
• Communicate with the oncoming shift
• Work in high areas and overhead structures, work beneath machines, and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work as needed
• Actively participate in daily team production meetings communicate key items within the plant environment on safety, quality, maintenance, production, and continuous improvement
• Fulfill overtime requirements, as necessary
• Assist in other areas or perform other duties, as assigned

Qualifications :

• 3-5 years of demonstrated maintenance mechanical / electrical experience in an industrial setting
• 2-year Maintenance or Mechanical / Electrical Associates Degree preferred
• Strong electrical background
• Successful completion of the skills assessment process at Lake Land
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical / electrical components and equipment, including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes
• General computer experience
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills; Must be able to work well with all levels of personnel, individually or in a team environment;

Must be able to interface and communicate with line operators to assist with repairs and troubleshooting

• Demonstrated organizational skills and detail orientation
• Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced / multi-tasked manufacturing environment
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to take direction from others, and to follow verbal or written instructions
• Ability to work well on own, as well as work well with and through others to accomplish goals
• Ability to work overtime and plant holidays, as scheduled, and to work on alternate shifts to facilitate training and to cover the opposite shift
• Ability to complete written and driving examination required to obtain a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) operator license
• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position, with or without accommodation. This includes : Sitting, walking, or standing for extended periods, up to 12-hours;
• Lifting to 50 lbs.; Visual acuity and depth perception necessary to operator equipment, and to read a computer screen or other electronic devices;

Working in various temperatures & humidity levels

• Ability to provide your own tools not provided by company
• Must the the ability to use Hand tools, wrenches, sharpeners, drills, arbor press parts, man lifts, lock outs, power tools, multi-meters, oscilloscope, amp meters, personal computers, soldering iron, megger, chart recorder

Submit your application or resume online, or in person at 1292 S. Stratford Rd. Winston-Salem, to be considered for this position.

For more information, Call / Text our office at 336.896.1000