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.