Lead Maintenance Mechanic

Job description :

We are looking for a Senior Maintenance Mechanic. With the right experience, skills, interest and aptitude, this role could be hired as a Lead role.

Job description

This position is responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance and for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, service, clean and maintain production and facility equipment. To be accomplished in accordance with safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems, and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

This is a lead position requiring (60-65) % of hands on and (35-40) % of office work. This is critical for achieving desired outcome.

Essential Hands-on Duties and Responsibilities :

• Performs preventative maintenance on NC Mills, Lathes, and Manual Equipment including unscheduled maintenance on machines and facilities to reduce downtime.
• Provide technical expertise when needed and as required.
• Performs highly diversified duties to modify or install equipment and production machinery in accordance with company / manufacturer instructions. Install or modify plant facility’s equipment.
• Control scheduled and emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Understands mechanical and / or electrical systems and equipment.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Performs mechanic skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Use hand and power tools, machine tools, and test equipment.
• Operate forklifts, aerial man lifts, and other company vehicles.
• Knowledge of fabrication and welding a plus.
• Works with minimal supervision.
• Follows all safety guidelines and procedures, including lockout tagout in compliance with company policies.

Essential Office Duties and Responsibilities :

Managing the parts and service orders and the service contractors, ability to maintain and treasure good relationships.

Verification and approval of the orders and performed tasks and repairs.

Managing all the necessary facility maintenance tasks including the state and city’s regulations, permits, inspections, repairs and improvements.

Prepare cost analysis and reporting to upper management.

Managing PM (Preventive Maintenance) module within ERP system, scheduling and releasing PM orders, maintaining good communication with production team.

Lead the necessary OJ training and provide support to all EH&S activities.

Participate in Safety committee actions.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Ability to read and write English, Ability to accomplish tasks and follow directions without deviation from procedures.

Basic knowledge of measurements and mathematical skills.

Basic computer knowledge with experience with Microsoft Office Products.

Strong problem-solving skills required, and previous supervisory skills preferred.

Ability to read and understand of machine manuals, electrical schematics, piping and instrument diagrams and other technical documents.

Must be organized and able to prioritize and work in a fast-paced production environment with often changing the priorities.

An AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance a plus

5+ years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial skills with some PLC experience and HVAC.

Must be highly motivated and able to work independently, supervise projects and people as necessary.

Working Conditions :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The work environment of this position is generally performed in an indoor environment, as well as some outdoor activities. There is exposure to machine equipment, manufacturing odors and noise. Work activities involve combinations of walking, climbing, pushing, pulling, bending, lifting, and carrying and standing for extended periods. Work requires the ability to see, hear and smell to detect problems. Job functions on and around mechanized equipment will present the need for alertness and safety awareness. The work requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform these essential functions. Safety training is required and provided by the company in accordance with applicable law, industry standards and company policy. Specific notice is posted in areas where safety equipment is required for accident prevention.

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Work Location :

Arlington, WA 98223 (Required)