Industrial Mechanic

Job Reference: WM – 2965

Location: Ohio, USA

Salary: $18 - $25ph

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Industrial Mechanic – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading full-service shop for repairing electric blowers, fans and motors based in Cleveland, OH who are looking for an Industrial Mechanic to join their growing team. The successful Industrial Mechanic will ideally have experience within the electric motor sector.

Salary:                         $18 – $25ph

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Cleveland, OH

Job Start date:            ASAP

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Responsibilities:

  • Perform tasks per checklists in accordance with standard safety procedures.
  • Completes records such as work orders, testing records, and checklists.
  • Mechanical experience: Experience with electric motors and/or gearboxes, welding, or repairing and replacing mechanical components on industrial or heavy equipment is best, but most of it can be trained if you have the aptitude.
  • The ability to read, or learn to read, blueprints, schematics, and shop drawings.
  • Experience using calipers and reading micrometers, or the ability to learn how to use them.
  • Own or purchase your own tools: We can help you get what you need to be successful.
  • Observe all safety procedures and policies and use proper protective equipment (eye, ear, steel toe shoes / boots, gloves, etc.).
  • Critically evaluate your own work so that it may be defect free.
  • Working in the shop usually requires that you can stand for long periods, bend, twist, kneel and lift 50 lbs. without injury. Reasonable accommodation can be made.
  • Use at a basic level, computers, scanning devices, cameras, tablets, and other electronics.
  • Inspect, tear down, diagnose, and repair industrial equipment.
  • Assist in all aspects of repair of equipment as directed by your supervisor.
  • Fill out paperwork completely and legibly.
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Since we are a service provider and need to be available to our customers for emergencies, it’s helpful if you can work overtime, weekdays, and weekends, and be available to respond to customer emergencies as needed on a rotating schedule. We appreciate and compensate for it.
  • Learn about industry maintenance and repair principles and standards.
  • On the job training: We will train you to operate specialized repair and testing equipment, including but not limited to: winding machines, test panels, core-loss tester, cut-off saws, burnout ovens, bake ovens, grinders, cranes, tow motor, brazing units, dip tanks, VPI systems and various hand-held power and non-power tools. Train to accurately perform electrical testing, insulation/megger testing and using a multi-meter.

About You:

  • Responsible – owns mistakes when they happen, comes through with commitments and is generally trustworthy. Knows when help is needed and seeks it out.
  • Reliable – does what they say they are going to do. Is consistent and dependable.
  • Helpful – is willing to pitch in to get the job done, even if it isn’t their “job”. Is considerate in their work habits so that other people are not intentionally impacted.
  • Flexible – is able to roll with the punches when priorities shift and tasks change.
  • Independent – doesn’t require constant monitoring to work. Can initiate work and complete it even if no one is watching.
  • Attentive – is able to follow instructions both written and verbal. Is able to understand the work well enough to discern when instructions don’t fit the task, or the task has changed, and is willing to ask for help.
  • Ethical and respectful – of the company, the work, the people that work here and the work they do and of course, the customers.
  • Interested in advancing their skills set through continuous training or apprenticeships

Job Application:

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your full Resume – or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.

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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the USA.