Maintenance Mechanic-1st Shift

3 months ago

Saint Louis, United States DEMA Engineering Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The machines that keep the world running can't operate without a skilled Maintenance Mechanic standing by

DEMA Engineering Co. has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to join our Operations' Team at our world headquarters located in Kirkwood, MO. As our Maintenance Mechanic, you will be expected to assemble, inspect, install, and test new pieces of equipment to ensure they are in good working order. In addition, you will be responsible for facility and equipment maintenance that keeps our business running; helping to keep our facility in good operating condition by performing preventive maintenance, machine tests, troubleshooting, resolving technical issues, and performing emergency repairs. This job often requires identifying machine breakdown causes and creating solutions on the spot, sometimes under a great deal of pressure. You will need to read schematics, use precision measurement tools (as well as many other maintenance tools), follow instructions, and understand general mechanical systems. This job can be physically demanding, with time on your feet and time spent in awkward positions, picking up heavy tools, and moving large pieces of equipment.

Key Position Responsibilities:

  • Support production and manufacturing through the repair and maintenance of machinery, plumbing, physical structure, electrical wiring, and fixtures
  • Provide rapid response to equipment failures to minimize work stoppages
  • Observe, test, and assess the operation of machines to detect the causes of malfunction
  • Read and follow blueprints, sketches, diagrams, lubrication charts, operation manuals, and engineering specifications
  • Examine component parts for indication of defects, such as breakage or excessive wear
  • Tear down and reassemble machines and machine components
  • Repair, replace, adjust, and align machinery and equipment components, using basic power and hand tools, specialized tools, welding torches, lifts, and hoists
  • Test machines after repair to ensure proper operation of the machine or equipment
  • Prepare mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
  • Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs

Key Position Requirements:

  • Two-year college degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance or equivalent plus three years of related work experience in a manufacturing or industrial related business.
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair CNC machines, lathes, mills, and other production equipment
  • Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronically controlled equipment
  • Strong working knowledge of 480v electrical circuitry and can interpret schematics and use basic electronic test equipment
  • Ability to troubleshoot production equipment to recognize and identify potential problems with equipment
  • Lock Out/Tag Out, hazardous materials and safety experience
  • Ability to set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts
  • Ability to weld MIG, TIG and stick
  • Must be computer literate and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and preventive maintenance software programs
  • Experience in repairing Mazak, Fadal, Brown and Sharpe lathes and mills preferred
  • Experience with automated brazing and welding equipment preferred
  • Manufacturing using Lean methodology experience preferred

Physical/visual activities or demands that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job include standing, lifting 40 pounds, bending, pushing, and walking.

Environmental conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job include loud noises from machinery, handling chemicals, heat, and humidity.

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Insurance (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD and more)
  • Company sponsored HRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement)
  • 401k with Company contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness programs
  • Excellent location, walking distance to Grant's Trail

About Us:

DEMA is a world leader in the development of proportioning chemical dispensers and fluid control products. Established in 1956 with headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, DEMA has grown to include manufacturing and warehouse facilities in Missouri, Zeewolde Netherlands, and Sydney Australia. Embracing our heritage, DEMA remains owned by the Deutsch family, with active 3rd and 4th generation family members leading the company. DEMA's chemical dispensing products are used to safely and accurately blend chemicals and water for a variety of applications, including housekeeping, food service, food processing, dish wash, laundry and car wash. DEMA's range of solenoid valves are used in many industries, including car wash, beverage and chemical dispensing, agriculture, misting, reverse osmosis, and high-pressure cleaning machines.

DEMA Engineering Co., is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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