Production Maintenance Mechanic ( SIGN ON BONUS )

Job Summary

Amentum, an on-site contractor for Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company, is seeking a day shift highly skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician IV to join our facility maintenance team of multi-skilled technicians in Winston Salem, NC.

• This is a 2nd shift position Typical work hours are 3pm - 11:30pm. Hours may vary based on business demand, with required overtime.

This Mechanical Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing an advanced level of expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing preventive and corrective maintenance on the production equipment and systems in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnoses and troubleshoots automated Fanuc robotics systems, Hydraulic Presses, pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems, and conveyor systems.
• Identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot Robotics, heat treat equipment, induction equipment, pumps, bearings, blowers, fans, gearboxes, air handlers, and other equipment as required.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and perform required preventative maintenance actions such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, alignments, etc.
• Troubleshoots and repairs heat exchange equipment.
• Performs plumbing and hydraulic hose repairs.
• Troubleshoots and repairs basic electrical issues.
• Develops and monitors work assignments for other technicians and coaches as appropriate.
• Creates and modifies site operations procedures for equipment and recommends facilities reliability improvements.
• Utilizes meggers, voltmeters, multi-meters, etc.
• Safely operates fork-lifts, hoists, and cranes.
• Utilizes safe rigging and lifting techniques.
• Performs preventive maintenance on CNC Machinery, mechanical systems, controls, and operating systems as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Responds to and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Recommends activities to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.
• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tag out procedures and wearing PPE as required.
• Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
• Maintains a strict schedule in order to be successful in the assignment yet demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer.
• General Maintenance of equipment will also be required.

The selected candidate will receive a $1,000.00 sign-on bonus 30 days after hire for this position!

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.

• Five years of experience performing electrical maintenance in an industrial environment or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test

• This position may require a valid Driver’s License.

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

• This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location.

• This position may require overtime, various shifts, weekends, holidays and alternative work schedules.

Physical/Special Requirements:

• Requires the ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs at least 10 times during shift.
• Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat repetitive during shift.
• Requires the ability to regularly kneel repetitive for shift.
• Requires the ability to move in a 90-degree fashion on a repetitive basis for shift.
• Requires the ability to stretch/reach on a repetitive basis for shift.
• Requires the ability to walk extensively throughout the plant during shift.
• Requires the use of a Company/Client approved utility knife.
• Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding.
• Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
• Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.
• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
• Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.

• Associates degree in industrial mechanical, industrial technology, related program or certificate from an industrial electrical course.

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing 480V 3 phase.

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues on cranes and hoists.

• Experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing VFD’s, Allen Bradley PLC’s, Allen Bradley RS Logix Software.

• Experience installing rigid conduit and EMT up to 3 inches.

• Experience maintaining a Fanuc robotics automated production line, including specialized hydraulic presses, and driven conveyor systems.

• Experience trouble shooting robotic systems, such as Fanuc, ABB, etc.

• Experience with alignments and timing machines using precision calibration tools.

• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing pumps, motors, gearboxes, supply and exhaust fans, power transmission components, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

• Experience using measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, various type gauges, and calibers to set tolerances to OEM Specifications.

• Experience performing pipe-fitting, welding, fabrication, and millwright related work.

• Experience troubleshooting and replacing 3 phase motors up 60hp.

• Experience with a CMMS or Maintenance Management System (i.e., Maximo, MP2, etc.)

• NFPA-70E training preferred.

• Working knowledge of NEC, sizing wire and transformers, calculating conduit fill.