Adhesives, Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Crane, Datasheets, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, File Maintenance, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Hydraulic Engineering, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, OSHA, Preventative Maintenance, Production Machining, Production Schedule, Production Specifications, Property Maintenance, Repair Orders, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Testing, User Documentation
Maintenance Tech - 1st Shift
Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Tech - 1st Shift in the Waggaman, LA location. The Maintenance Tech, performs basic diagnostic tests, evaluates equipment performance, performs preventive maintenance, troubleshoots rouine and emergency repairs on equipment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Repairs, services and inspects facility equipment and property to include: overhead cranes, production machinery, material handling equipment and facility grounds.
- Complies with company and OSHA safety policies and safe work practices, e.g. lock out/tag out, safety data sheets and hazardous material usage.
- Operates industrial equipment and observes mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems
- Inspects or tests damaged machine parts, and marks defective areas or advises supervisor of repair needs.
- Performs building and equipment maintenance, repair and improvements. Performs preventive maintenance on CNC machinery, electrical and hydraulic systems, overhead cranes and other fabricating equipment.
- Installs, replaces, or changes machine parts, attachments and new equipment according to production specifications
- Reassembles machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work
- Lubricates or applies adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures
- Records production, repair, and machine maintenance information
- Reads maintenance repair work orders and specifications to determine machine and equipment requiring repair or maintenance
- Inspects, operates or test machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
- Sets up and operates machines, and adjust controls to regulate operations
- Collaborates with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment
- Maintains equipment files and orders spare-parts inventory on service center equipment and work effectively with operations to implement a preventive maintenance program to improve equipment uptime (or reliability)
- Drives company motor vehicle (non-DOT) occasionally for local pick-up for parts or equipment
- Plans and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, or schematic diagrams.
- Notifies management of any problems that might affect production schedules.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of a maintenance technician.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Metals USA offers a competitive starting salary and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.
Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees w/o regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.