Maintenance Mechanic

Position Summary This role is responsible for performing maintenance tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of production processes, supporting equipment reliability and safety. We have openings on both 1st and 2nd shift. Skills and Qualifications

• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Effective communicator with production teams and vendors
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Basic electrical knowledge
• Capable of multi-tasking and managing time effectively
• Proficient in reading and understanding schematics Responsibilities
• Maintain and repair heavy machinery, including CNC equipment and wheelabrator/blaster machines
• Conduct routine inspections of facility equipment such as overhead cranes, chains, and bearings, replacing components as needed
• Perform minor hands-on repairs, including welding, hose and whip repairs, hydraulic work, filter changes, basic machining, and electrical maintenance
• Document maintenance activities accurately in logs and spreadsheets, including Microsoft Excel Work Environment
• Ability to work in conditions ranging from 50 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit
• Must not be allergic to paints and chemicals used within the department
• Capable of working in environments with welding fumes and other airborne particulates Why Choose Merrill Steel?

At Merrill Steel, we are dedicated to fostering a positive workplace culture where employees feel valued and engaged. Over recent years, we've implemented meaningful changes driven by our next-generation ownership, including regular input from our Plant Manager, Supervisors, Leads, and Human Resources to continuously improve our work environment. Our Production HR Facilitator, located on-site, provides accessible support to all employees. We believe our employees are our most valuable asset and strive to offer rewarding and supportive work experience. Some of the benefits and opportunities we provide include:

• Hiring for both shifts. First shift options starting at 5, 6, or 7 am, with 10-hour shifts Monday through Friday. Second shift works 3:30 pm
• 3:00 am, Monday through Thursday; Fridays are voluntary.
• Flexible Scheduling

• Job Stability:

  No seasonal layoffs; consistent employment

• Healthcare:

  Affordable, comprehensive medical plans, including an onsite clinic for employees and their families

• Wellness Program:

  Earn enough to meet your annual deductible through participation
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Funds are yours to keep and do not expire

• Insurance Benefits:

  Medical, dental, vision coverage available after 30 days; life and disability insurance after 90 days

• Paid Time Off:

  Accrued PTO with every hour worked

• Paid Holidays:

  Nine days annually

• Educational Support:

  Tuition reimbursement opportunities

• Milestone Recognition:

  Gifts upon work anniversaries

• Career Growth:

  Promotion opportunities and career advancement are actively encouraged

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Additional Perks:

Annual safety boot and prescription glasses allowances, gym membership reimbursement, and various company-wide celebrations including Family Fun Day, Christmas parties, and appreciation events Join Merrill Steel and become part of a dynamic team committed to excellence, safety, and growth.

Pay:

$58,500.00

• $78,390.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person