Maintenance Mechanic III - 1st Shift

Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. We offer you the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality. Here you’ll be challenged on a daily basis, tasked with solving problems, working with smart, energetic, and dedicated people with an opportunity to grow and learn.


Why work for APP?
• On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with a strong promote within program.
• Medical, Dental, Vision – Generous company contribution, low cost to employee
• Life insurance – 100% company paid - covers employee, spouse and dependent children
• Generous Vacation Time
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
• Sick Time
• Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
• 401k (Company matches up to 4%)
• ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Robust training program

JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic III. The Maintenance Mechanic III will perform a variety of functions involved in the repair of Company facilities, property and equipment. This position will work with little to no supervision to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install, and perform preventative maintenance on industrial equipment within facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Examine, repair and maintain and replace defective parts machines and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machines and equipment.
• Trouble shooting electrical, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic problems on a variety of industrial equipment.
• Effectively interpret schematics and diagrams to analyze and troubleshoot problems for equipment
• Examine, repair and maintain machines and equipment.
• Make adjustments necessary to insure efficient operation.
• Move heavy machine parts with the aid of hoists or rollers.
• Communicate with plant and company management regarding scheduling and repair status.
• Comply with Company standards and applicable repair procedures and regulations.
• Inspects and checks work prior to turning machinery back to users, assuring that all safety factors have been attended to in compliance with applicable safety regulations.
• Performs related paperwork as instructed by supervisory personnel.
• Must be able to operate, troubleshoot, and repair PLC based systems.
• Participates in Total Quality Management projects to achieve improvements.
• Report any equipment or facility defect(s) to supervisor
• Ensure adherence to all process specifications.
• Support the Plant quality system goals / improvements & productivity goals / improvements within the scope of the job.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• None

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
• High School diploma or GED and/or combination of vocational school.
• Meet all requirements for the Maintenance Mechanic III and II position.
• 4 years’ experience repairing and/or maintaining hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical industrial equipment or related industrial machinery.
• Able to read circuit diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to weld with MIG and TIG highly desired.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

• 5+ years’ experience repairing and/or maintaining hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical industrial equipment or related industrial machinery.
• 2+ years' experience with basic PLC knowledge
• Electrical 480-V 3 phase experience preferred.
• Experience working on CNC machines and presses is a plus.
• Must be able to conceptualize, fabricate, and develop necessary equipment, and intricate systems.
• Wear proper Personal Protection Equipment in work area at all time.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
• In compliance with ITAR regulations, must be a US Citizen or US Person.
• English (reading, writing, and verbal comprehension)
• Must be able to work overtime when required to meet operational deadlines.
• Intermediate to Advanced Computer Skills/Mathematics.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
• College degree or vocational training
• 4+ years’ experience with hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical industrial repair and maintenance.
• Prior forging equipment repair experience highly desired.
• Able to read circuit diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to weld with ARC, MIG and TIG highly desired.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering groups
• Forklift Certificate desired.

In lieu of the above, any equivalent combination of training an