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PATCO

Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

PATCO, Dolton, Illinois, United States, 60419

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Job Description

Job Description

Position:

Maintenance Mechanic Shift: 2nd Shift: 3:30pm - 12:00am, Must do 1 weekend per month on call rotation. Location:

Dolton, IL Manufacturing Facility Reports To:

Maintenance Supervisor Position Summary:

The

Maintenance Mechanic inspects, identifies, diagnoses and corrects mechanical or minor

electrical/instrumental

problems. Fabricates, installs, adjusts, repairs, replaces parts, dismantles and rebuilds

equipment/instruments

to correct problems per schematics and work instructions. Deputy

: N/A Minimum Qualifications

: Education : High School Diploma or GED Experience:

Minimum three (3) years maintenance experience. Food or beverage manufacturing environment preferred. Essential Job Functions Uses maintenance equipment such as:

arc and tig welders, acetylene torch, lathe, pipe threader, drill press, various power and hand tools. Utilizes and inspects forklift, scissor lift, drum handler and pallet jack. Prepares records of activities in computer databases, logbooks and on repair records. Works in accordance with OSHA requirements, established safety procedures, wears appropriate PPE, uses prescribed safety equipment, attends safety meetings, and notifies appropriate personnel of emergency conditions. Has basic knowledge of manufacturing process and material characteristics and instruments. Has strong mechanical knowledge of equipment. Understands and follows Food Safety requirements and Good Manufacturing Procedures to meet plant sanitation standards. Works any shift schedule or weekday as required. Self-starter to Inspect, Identify, diagnose, and correct mechanical, pneumatic, problems. Install, maintain, repair, adjust, dismantle, and rebuild control systems per schematics and instruction. Ensures work conditions are safe utilizing required safety procedures, LOTO, Confined Space, Hot work permits, Class 1 Div. 2 hazardous area precautions, etc. Personnel Protective Equipment is required to be utilized as instructed. Performs tests, collects data and prepares accurate work log records and data bases, utilizing basic computer skills. Capable of ordering parts and maintaining accurate inventory control. Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment operation in a manufacturing environment. General Working Environment Maintenance Mechanics are required to work with equipment that handles acids and products at elevated temperatures. When working with this type of equipment, Maintenance Mechanics are expected to wear PPE such as face shields, safety glasses, “hot” gloves, and safety shoes. Maintenance Mechanics must be familiar with vessel entry, pipe opening, and electrical lockout procedures. Work Relationships In the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor or other department leader, the Maintenance Mechanic will report to the Production Supervisor (primarily applies to Maintenance Mechanics on duty during evening and midnight shifts). Usual Physical Activities Through the course of a typical shift an individual in this position will perform the following activities; Sits, Stands, Walks, Kneels, Bends, Reaches above and below the shoulders, Traverses multiple levels via stairs, Minimum lifting capability of 50 pounds, Corrected vision, speaking ability, and hearing are usually involved in performing written and verbal job functions.