Maintenance Mechanic

Job DescriptionJob Description

Aerotek is looking for qualified Maintenance Technician.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application.

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Pay Rate: $33-35/Hour

Location: New Elliot, IN

Shift: 1st shift

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.
• Perform effective troubleshooting to identify malfunctions and repair as necessary.
• Utilize system drawings and diagrams to troubleshoot mechanical systems, equipment, and components.
• Fabricate parts and make modifications using mill surface grinder, lathe, band saw, welder, and other hand tools.
• Perform maintenance of mechanical drives, including lubrication, aligning shafts, backlash adjustment, changing bearings, chains, and other mechanical parts.
• Troubleshoot and test valves, cylinders, and solenoids on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Install, fabricate, and maintain plumbing systems including piping, filters, valves, and connections.
• Prevent breakdown of mechanical systems through routine inspection and repair.
• Provide input and generate plans for plant shutdown and startup.
• Test and repair mechanical systems utilized by production equipment to ensure adherence to established performance levels and product quality.
• Provide input and execute plans for the installation of new equipment and other plant upgrades.
• Document and record modifications of new installs.
• Identify, select, and order parts for repairs, preventative maintenance, and spare parts inventory.
• Actively participate and support the plant Process Safety Management program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5 Years of Maintenance Mechanic or Machinist experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Strong working knowledge of compressors, evaporators, condensers, and piping on HVAC systems.
• Mechanical troubleshooting aptitude and ability.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to perform well with a team.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Good housekeeping and industrial safety record.
• Dependable with an excellent attendance record.
• Maintain adherence to all General Plant and job-specific safety rules.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to work off hours and overtime as needed with short or no advance notice.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Capable of determining red line changes and sketching drawings from novice description and fabricating.

Why Work Here?

We offer a robust benefits package including multiple medical plans, dental, vision, and a 401K with company matching. Our team members enjoy generous vacation and PTO policies, annual production bonuses, and a family-like work environment. Our facility is temperature controlled, promoting comfort and safety, and has a strong record of safety incidents.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a chemical manufacturing facility with large blenders, mixers, totes, forklifts, and a warehouse for raw materials and finished products. The facility has strong odors and is not temperature controlled. The role involves rotating shifts with the maintenance team, including a mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts, on-call duties, and potential overtime. PPE such as steel toe shoes, hard hats, and eye protection are required. The dress code includes steel toe shoes, work pants, and work shirts. The maintenance team is closely knit, consisting of 4 employees including a supervisor, 2 mechanics, and 1 electrician.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of New Elliot, Indiana.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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