Electro-Mechanic

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Electro-Mechanic Job Description The Electro-Mechanic maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic production equipment in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role focuses on keeping equipment such as 3-phase motors, conveyors, and presses running safely and efficiently, while performing limited PLC troubleshooting and supporting both electrical and mechanical maintenance activities on a 2-2-3 night shift schedule. Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electro-mechanical production equipment, including 3-phase motors, conveyors, presses, and related systems. Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, ensuring proper operation of cylinders, pumps, valves, and associated components. Perform maintenance and repair on pneumatic systems, including air lines, valves, actuators, and related controls. Conduct limited PLC troubleshooting, using ladder logic and basic diagnostic tools to identify and resolve equipment issues. Support electrical maintenance tasks involving 480V and 3-phase power, following appropriate safety procedures and standards. Perform mechanical repairs on production equipment, including alignment, adjustments, part replacement, and routine servicing. Respond to equipment breakdowns in a timely manner to minimize production downtime and maintain throughput. Perform general maintenance on conveyors and other material-handling systems to ensure smooth and continuous operation. Work on the press line, focusing on more mechanically intensive and dusty equipment while maintaining performance and safety. Follow preventive maintenance schedules and document work performed to support long-term equipment reliability. Collaborate with other maintenance and production team members to identify root causes of recurring issues and implement corrective actions. Use appropriate tools, test equipment, and safety gear while working at heights, on tall equipment, and around kilns and ovens. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout and electrical safety practices. Support training and knowledge transfer by sharing expertise with teammates and participating in training on day shift as required. Essential Skills Associate's degree in maintenance or equivalent military experience. 1-3 years of industrial maintenance experience. Multi-skilled background with both electrical and mechanical maintenance capabilities. Hands-on experience with hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and repair. Hands-on experience with pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting and repair. Ability to maintain and repair 3-phase motors, conveyors, presses, and similar production equipment. Basic PLC troubleshooting skills, including working with ladder logic. Ability to work safely with 480V and 3-phase electrical systems. Comfort working in a manufacturing environment that can be dusty, hot, and involve working at heights. Ability to work a 2-2-3 night shift schedule from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond quickly to equipment issues. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with maintenance and production teams. Additional Skills & Qualifications Military mechanics or candidates with equivalent military maintenance experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Experience working on press lines or similar mechanically intensive production lines. Familiarity with large-scale manufacturing operations and high-volume production environments. Comfort using scaffolding and other equipment required to work on tall machinery. Willingness to work in areas that can be hot, especially around kilns and ovens. Openness to performance-based evaluations and ongoing skills development. Why Work Here? You will join a growing manufacturing facility in a stable, expanding industry, offering meaningful opportunities for long-term career growth. The 2-2-3 schedule provides flexibility, allowing you to attend appointments during the day, enjoy more full days off, and benefit from built-in overtime. Training begins on day shift to help you ramp up successfully before transitioning to nights. Compensation increases are performance-based, with regular evaluations that typically result in measurable pay growth, reflecting your contributions and development over time. Work Environment This role is based in a large tile manufacturing facility with approximately 140 people on-site. The environment can be dusty due to tile dust, particularly on the press line, which is more mechanical and dusty than other areas. Some tasks require working in high areas on tall equipment, including the use of scaffolding. Certain areas, especially around kilns and ovens, can become very hot in the summer. The position follows a night shift 2-2-3 schedule from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with training initially conducted on day shift. Steel-toe footwear is required for safety, while shorts and cut-off T-shirts are permitted as part of the casual dress code. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lawrenceburg, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lawrenceburg,KY.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2026.

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