What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwright-Maintenance Technician position at Grede?
Hiring 2nd shift Millwright/Maintenance Technicians! Starting pay for this position averages $21.97 -$27.05 an hour (3rd shift offers a premium on top of base pay)!
Are you ready to accelerate your career with a best-in-class organization that values modern innovation, dedication, and growth? Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for collaboration, customer service, and operational excellence. If you are looking for an exciting career with an industry-leading company that prioritizes your professional growth and development, we’d love to hear from you!
The Millwright-Maintenance Technician will inspect, repair, replace, install, and maintain all mechanical production and equipment.
What You’ll Do:
- Inspects plant equipment for defects such as misalignment, wear, unusual noises, insufficient lubrication, and RPMs.
- Determines the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production and performs PM inspection and repairs.
- Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporarily continues operation will have no harmful defect.
- Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles, and lubricates mechanical equipment.
- Adjust equipment for proper operating characteristics.
- Makes either temporary or permanent repairs.
- Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, and shafts involving the application of press, sliding, and running files.
- Operates simple machine tools such as drill presses, pipe cutting, threading machines, and power saws.
- Installs and repairs pipes, fittings, drains, and other pipefitting work relative to the trade.
- Erects scaffolds and performs simple rigging as necessary.
- Changes, sets up, and adjusts equipment as required by current operating conditions.
- Works with outside repair crews as directed on emergency breakdowns or installations.
- Keeps work areas and equipment clean and orderly.
- Receives instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection work to be done.
Why You'll Love Working for Us:
- Base pay Shift, and Job Premiums (**for eligible positions**).
- Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical and Dental coverages
- Insurance: Life, Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability
- 401(K)
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PPE allowances
What We Need from You:
- One to two years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Must be available for overtime as production needs require
- Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.
- Ability to frequently or constantly lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
Grede se enorgullece de apoyar a los miembros del servicio en transición y a los veteranos militares actuales con oportunidades profesionales que están a la altura de las habilidades adquiridas mientras servían a nuestro país. Se alienta a los veteranos militares a presentar su solicitud.
Grede is an English as a second language friendly employer/Grede es un empleador amigable con el inglés como segundo idioma.
To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
