Maintenance Mechanic

Job description

NIBCO is a recognized leader in the flow control industry. Headquartered in Northern Indiana, with a manufacturing history that spans over a century, NIBCO operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, as well as Mexico and Poland. NIBCO is known by our customers for exceptional quality, commitment to on-time delivery, and outstanding product innovation. Setting us apart from our competitors is our people. If you're looking for a place where your hard work and great ideas make a difference--NIBCO is the place for you. POSITION INFO: This position is in the Nacogdoches Maintenance Department. Primarily responsible for providing mechanical/electrical breakdown or troubleshooting services and/or any other duties as assigned by supervisor. Texas State Journeyman’s Electrical License or equivalent is a plus. Computer and mechanical experience required. A history of good attendance and a positive attitude are required. This position also requires the employee to work with minimal supervision and the ability to work under pressure. Understanding of and experience with mechanical and electrical equipment, and a strong focus on working safely is a must. A minimum of 40 hours / week is required. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Daily housekeeping activities • Daily safety checks for unsafe acts and conditions • Work closely with production associates and supervision to fill their needs to accomplish highest production efficiency • Make repairs on all equipment within the plant. • Fill in as breakdown technician in any department as needed • Promote lean manufacturing in all processes. • Any other assigned duties as specified by supervisor EXPERIENCE: 1 to 2 years Industural Maintenance perfered EDUCATION: GED or High School Diploma a plus TRAINING AND SKILLS: - Demonstrated electrical troubleshooting skills - Demonstrated mechanical aptitude - Welding and cutting skills - Fork truck qualified - Customer focus - Must be able to work in adverse conditions such as extreme temperatures, confined spaces, and elevated positions - Must be able to wear a respirator - Teamwork / Collaboration - Ability to use measuring instruments - Read prints and design drawings - Operate power tools - Good work ethic PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: - Ability to continuously stand or walk. - Ability to bend, squat, & lift < 35 pounds frequently - Ability to climb stairs occasionally - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. - Ability to move rolling product cart > 150 pounds occasionally - Ability to wear required PPE - This is a manufacturing environment with minimal climate control. - Ability to work in a hot environment. NIBCO is committed to equal opportunity employment. It is the policy of NIBCO to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.