Maintenance Mechanic at ClarkDietrich in Rochelle, Illinois

Job Description:

Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich, a leading manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing and interior and exterior finishing products in North America, fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Maintenance Mechanic position at our Rochelle, IL location.

SUMMARY

* The overall role of a Mechanic is to ensure that all machines and equipment in the facility are working properly and safe to operate.
* They perform preventative maintenance on all equipment to minimize machine down time.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Ensure that all machines and equipment in the facility are working properly and safe to operate.
* Must be able to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair the equipment.
* Must be able to build gearboxes
* Must be able to have the knowledge of each part to be able to communicate with the supplier.
* Responsible for keeping the down time for each machine to a minimal and perform preventative maintenance on all equipment and tools.
* May be responsible for ordering the parts that are necessary for each machine to operate if a purchase is necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Must have their own tools.
* Must have knowledge in electrical install, troubleshooting, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
* Must be able to operate Lathe machine, End Mill Machine, Drill Press, Surface Grinders, Grinders, Sanders, Hand Tools, CNC Machines, Cutting Torch, Welding Machines and Brake Presses.
* Able to work with people, strong work ethic, must be capable of multi-tasking in a fast paced environment, strong communication skills, must be able to read and write and be able to stay focused.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

* At least 5 years of experience in an environment with high tech machines.
* Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
* High school/GED or Trade school in machines.
* The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

* Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals.
* Must be able to use and read a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer, dial bore gauge, and various other precision measurement equipment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

* Lifting-Up to 50 pounds
* Standing-8 or more hours per day
* Walking-Off and on, 4-6 hours per day
* Body Positions-Sitting, Standing, Walking
* Grasping-Both hands, up to 8 hours per day
* Sitting-None
* Pushing Effort-Occasionally
* Pulling-Occasionally
* Climbing- Occasionally
* Climb up and down stairs- Occasionally
* Kneeling- Occasionally
* Stooping- Occasionally
* Bending- Occasionally

WORK ENVIRONMENT

* Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold
* Personal Protective Equipment required at all times
* Controlled Noise exposure
* Activity level is high - continuous movement

CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE

* Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability
* Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
* Monthly Bonus
* 401(k) with company match
* Vacation
* Perfect Attendance Award
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Professional Certification Reimbursement Program
* Community Service Day

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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