JOB POSTING JOB TITLE

Machine Maintenance Mechanic

I DEPARTMENT

Machine Maintenance

REPORTS TO

Machine Maintenance Supervisor

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The purpose of the Machine Maintenance Mechanic I is to ensure all machines are well-maintained and operating properly to help ensure the production of quality products.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Working knowledge of all hand tools. Forklift Certification preferred. Lock Out Tag Out training preferred.

DESCRIPTION OF JOB DUTIES

Responsible for collection, safe handling, and disposal of metal chips, used oil, soiled items and chemicals to and from machines and various locations around the facility. Check coolant levels, coolant percentage, hardness and PH levels of water, oils and grease levels in machines, adding coolant, water, additives, oil and/or grease when necessary to bring to appropriate levels. Check barrels at machines for chip levels and replace with empty barrels when full. Check catch pans, trays, drain buckets for oil or coolant and empty as necessary. Operate forklift to move drums, containers, and other items around facility. Provide emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. Remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools. Clean and lubricate parts, equipment and machinery. Record all repairs and maintenance performed. Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines. Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

REQUIREMENTS

Seeing:

Required Speaking:

Required Hearing:

Required Standing:

Constantly, 7-8 hours per shift

Walking:

Frequently Sitting:

Rarely Lifting:

Frequently, up to 75-pounds

Carrying:

Frequently, up to 75-pounds

Pushing:

Frequently, up to 100-pounds

Pulling:

Occasionally, up to 60-pounds

Climbing:

Frequently Balancing:

Occasionally Bending:

Frequently Twisting:

Frequently Reaching:

Frequently Grasping/Handling:

Frequently, for dexterity, fine finger handling

Stooping/Crouching:

Frequently Kneeling:

Occasionally Crawling:

Occasionally Environmental Conditions:

Inside:

90%

Outside:

10%

Temperature Conditions:

Controlled -in Excess of 70-degrees - occasionally Knight Enterprises Management, L.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected factor by country, regional or local law. Knight's policies regarding recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training and all other personnel matters are free from discriminatory practices and are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. To view the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster, please go to the following link: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf