Gasket Room Technician 2nd shift

About WCR:

WCR is a manufacturer and service provider of heat exchanger solutions. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and service of plates and gaskets for all makes and models of plate heat exchangers (PHE). These PHEs offer our clients high reliability of heat transfer, low capital investment and installation costs, reducing maintenance, operating costs, wear, and corrosion.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated Gasket Room Technician I to join our service team. The Gasket Room Technician I will be responsible for performing basic maintenance, repairs, and inspections on equipment and machinery within our workshop. This role is ideal for candidates who are mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and passionate about hands-on work.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks on equipment
• Perform basic repairs and adjustments to mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Assist in diagnosing equipment malfunctions and failures
• Clean and lubricate machinery parts to ensure proper functionality
• Assist senior technicians in more complex repairs and troubleshooting tasks
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Document work performed and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities
• Learn and apply technical knowledge related to equipment operation and maintenance
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Vocational or technical training in mechanics or related field preferred
• 1-2 years of experience in a mechanical or maintenance role preferred
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems and components
• Ability to use hand and power tools effectively
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safety practices in the workplace

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) regularly.
• Manual dexterity and ability to handle tools and machinery controls.
• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and stooping may be required.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions typical of a manufacturing environment.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing/production floor environment with exposure to noise, dust, and machining fluids.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.

Compensation:

We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job, background, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location.

Cross-Training and Support:

While your primary focus will be on Gaskets, we believe in the value of a versatile and well-rounded team. To support our collaborative environment and ensure that all areas of the company are covered, you will also receive cross-training in other key functions. This training will enable you to assist in different departments as needed, contributing to overall company success, and gaining a broader understanding of our operations. We appreciate your flexibility and willingness to support various roles to meet the dynamic needs of our organization. Additionally, we consider everyone's contributions to the company during our annual reviews of pay and job descriptions, ensuring that your diverse skills and efforts are recognized and valued.

Work Status:

Full Time - Work hours are Monday through Friday and depend on assigned shift. Flexibility to work additional hours when needed.

FLSA:

Non-Exempt Pay:

From $18.22 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Xenia, OH 45385 (Required)

Work Location:

In person