Industrial Machine Repair Mechanic

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Purpose

Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain power transmission, hydraulic, and pneumatic components on production equipment and systems.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Mechanically troubleshoot, repair and maintain all types of industrial machinery, equipment and systems.
• Troubleshoot, inspect, adjust, and repair automated machines, process systems, and robotic systems to ensure they are working properly and safely.
• Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventative and unscheduled maintenance).
• Plan and implement preventative and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment up time.
• Perform bench work in repairing and maintaining production equipment and spare part assemblies.
• Keep neat orderly records and order spare parts. May be required to train fellow tradesmen.
• Must be able to rotate shifts and work weekends and holidays as required.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company’s 2025 Strategy.

Basic Requirements

• Associate degree in Mechanical Technology is preferred or equivalent job experience. Must pass the skilled trades assessment test for this position.
• Must have some knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting including power transmission, fluid power, and pneumatics.
• Ability to read, write, and understand written specifications, procedures and prints. Ability to design and execute from verbal instructions.
• Must possess good organizational and communication skills.
• Must possess good mechanical aptitude and have the ability to work on close tolerance equipment and/or parts.
• Ability to use various measuring devices (torque wrench, micrometers, Vernier calipers, dial indicators etc.) Must be able to use math to calculate dimensions and determine equipment setups.
• Ability to fabricate, weld, or machine parts preferred. Ability to operate basic shop equipment (hoist, forklift, scissor lift, etc.) preferred.
• Excellent attendance required. Safety and quality conscious.
• Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Must be able to work in confined areas, climb ladders, and work at heights of 28 feet. Must be able to wear a respirator.
• Must be willing to continuously improve technical skills and knowledge of plant equipment and systems.

Selected candidate’s Job Level and Pay Grade will be determined based upon qualifications and experiences.