Lubrication Specialist
2 months ago
Verona, Kentucky, United States
Mississippi Lime
Full time
About the Role
The Mississippi Lime company is seeking a skilled Lubrication Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance department, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper lubrication of all equipment throughout the plant.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain proper lubrication of all plant equipment to prevent mechanical breakdowns and ensure optimal production levels.
- Monitor lubrication needs using ultrasonic technology and maintain accurate records of lubrication points.
- Perform routine skilled plant and equipment inspections to identify potential issues and report any deficiencies.
- Assist maintenance and production employees with various tasks, including service and repairs as needed.
- Enter work requests for preventative maintenance and perform ultrasonic thickness testing on critical equipment.
- Employees are expected to perform other responsibilities as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; 2-year Industrial Maintenance degree preferred.
- 1-3 years of relevant experience required.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field is an asset.
Preferred Skills
- Basic knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Understanding of rotating mechanical equipment, including belt conveyors, screw conveyors, and vibrating screens.
- Power transmission devices, including gear drives and belt drives.
- MSHA MLC requirements regarding housekeeping and lubrication compliance.
Working Conditions
- Ability to operate a variety of mobile equipment, including Bobcat, Forklifts, Man Lifts, Haul Trucks, and Front-end loaders.
- Perform work at heights requiring safety tie-off.
- Read and understand manuals and drawings.
About Mississippi Lime
Mississippi Lime is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. Our company is committed to safety, sustainability, and service. We offer a range of benefits and perquisites to our employees, including competitive compensation and opportunities for growth and development.