Lead Maintenance Mechanic

Job DescriptionJob Description

Our client, a nationwide food manufacturer, has an immediate need for an experienced Lead Maintenance Mechanic, to join their winning team in King of Prussia.

Our candidate of choice will be responsible for oversight of the maintenance department; creating a positive department culture responsive to operational needs; use systematic approach to maintenance that assures consistent and reliable operation of production and facility equipment; rebuilding of existing equipment; installation of new equipment; troubleshoot component and equipment failures; maintenance coverage on assigned shift and PM/routine maintenance of equipment on down-days.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The installation, modification, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plc and pc-based equipment and facility control systems. Provides guidance and education in control systems to the maintenance staff.
• Ability to safely work on single and 3-phase power, up to 480VAC.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
• Perform routine and emergency repairs of production and facility equipment during scheduled and unscheduled downtime periods.
• Maintains effective communications with management and production, equipment manufacturers and supporting functions that provide support, parts, and services to our maintenance efforts.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders, drawings, and schematics to perform required maintenance and service.
• Assures compliance with Lock Out / Tag Out policy as well as arc fault regulations.
• Maintains work records and preventative maintenance records and computer directed preventative maintenance records as required.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• This role is the primary personnel responsible for ordering and replenishing parts on hand per the needs of the manufacturing process.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma/GED or an equivalent number of years of education
• 6+ years of production maintenance experience; strong plc control, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical experience and possess solid industrial skills in using hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of Bulk Pneumatic Systems a plus
• Welding, Tig, Mig or Stick welding and brazing capabilities a plus.
• Computer literate and experienced in use of MS Office Suite.

WE OFFER:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Please apply today to be one of the first people considered for this position!

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Location: King of Prussia, PA, US

Posted Date: 10/31/2024