Maintenance Mechanic Duties & Responsibilities:
- Replace light bulbs, HVAC filters, circuit breakers, etc. as required.
- Ensure functionality of building systems (time clocks, door entries, lighting, etc.).
- Conduct general building repairs to maintain a safe and comfortable work environment.
- Maintain storage racks, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Coordinate with external contractors for out-of-scope repairs (e.g., air conditioners, air compressors, specialized systems).
- Promote and adhere to all workplace safety protocols.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on sewing machines, embroidery equipment, and automated machinery (cutting, turning, forming).
- Modify or upgrade machinery to improve performance or support production changes.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
- Support equipment calibration and documentation in line with maintenance and quality calendars.
- Respond quickly to machine downtime and minimize disruptions to operations.
- Maintain accurate records of all repairs, modifications, and maintenance activities.
- Research and source necessary parts, tools, and equipment.
- Obtain quotes, order supplies, and track inventory related to maintenance tasks.
- Assist with layout changes, machinery setup, and process improvements.
- Support the standardization of maintenance procedures to increase efficiency and consistency.
- Complete all Corrective (RANC) and Preventive (DACP) Actions within required timelines.
- Ensure maintenance activities align with ISO standards and internal QMS procedures.
- Participate in the review and update of quality control procedures annually.
- Maintain and revise sections of the QMS manual, including processes, procedures, and work instructions.
- Track and meet quality calendar deadlines for audits, calibrations, and reviews.
- Stay current with documentation relevant to your role.
- Maintain a positive and open attitude in interactions with team members.
- Foster good relationships with production employees, supervisors, and other departments.
- Actively contribute to onboarding new employees by presenting your role and responsibilities.
- Participate in quarterly and annual company presentations and training events.
- Encourage and model safe work habits and a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Update my job description twice a year.
Job requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience maintaining sewing, embroidery, or automated machinery
- Strong technical knowledge in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
- Familiarity with general facility maintenance (HVAC, electrical, building systems)
- Experience working within ISO-certified environments and quality assurance systems (preferred)
- Proficient in documenting repairs, calibrations, and standard operating procedures
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable using digital tools for documentation, tracking, and communication
Key Competencies:
- Teamwork, Desire to excel, Rigor and discipline, Efficiency, Resourcefulness, Autonomy, Perseverance, and Versatility.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): What are your hourly salary expectations for this position?
Experience:
mechanical: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Ohatchee, AL 36271 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Ohatchee, AL 36271: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person