Weld Maintenance Mechanic I

• →Follow all safety procedures and protocols while servicing or maintaining equipment 

• →Follow specified maintenance and repair procedures to install, maintain, and repair production machinery and tools 

• →Utilize Plex to document appropriate downtime codes 

• →Troubleshoot, isolate and repair manufacturing machinery & equipment 

• →Use the following equipment safely: Basic Level 

• →Hand Tools 

• →Hand and Surface Grinders 

• →Hydraulic Jack 

• →Welders 

• →Scissor Lift 

• →Boom Lift 

• →Forklift 

• →Drill Presses 

• →Basic troubleshooting of both welding equipment and systems 

• →Basic knowledge/troubleshooting of lubrication processes (correct type, function, when to use, etc) 

• →Participate in continuous improvement efforts and drive process, tooling, and equipment enhancements that will improve production efficiency and product quality 

• →Basic knowledge of welding applications (MIG, Spot, Stud, etc.) 

• →Complete and manage work orders via the Plex systems 

• →Perform preventative maintenance and provide input on updates to preventative maintenance schedules (with guidance from a Weld Maintenance Mechanic level II or level III) 

• →Basic level robotic experience (robot movements, navigate/troubleshoot common basic level issues utilizing the teach pendant 

• →Basic level knowledge of lubrication processes (functionality, correct type, when to use) 

• →Ability to use common hand measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, feeler gages, etc) 

This will be a 1 Shift / 7:00 AM 3:30 -PM M-F position located at our Plant in Bridgton, MO

Occasionally, this may require you to arrive early, stay late, or work on weekends, outside of our regular hours, to ensure we successfully meet customer needs, deadlines, or urgent requests. 

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) 

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at a level sufficient to safely and effectively perform job duties, including following work instructions, safety procedures, and company communications.  

• Proficient with Microsoft Applications (e.g. word, excel, outlook, etc). 

• Minimum of two (2) years of Machine Repair experience 

• Mechanical, Electrical, Pneumatics, and Hydraulics experience 

• Basic understanding of relevant Robotic controls and processes 

• Has high standards of performance for self.  Takes responsibility for actions, results, and mistakes.  Is thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks; demonstrates honesty and integrity in all aspects of work. 

• Takes positive action to objectively resolve conflict by listening, staying focused on issue to find resolution, and monitoring progress.  Maintains positive relationships by constructively resolving conflicts. 

• Uses feedback from others to continuously improve performance and work relationships. 

• Moves within own and/or other work areas (flexes) to support plant flow.  Works with sense of urgency to meet needs of customers. 

• Has necessary experience, skills, and knowledge to perform all aspects of job; rotates through all job responsibilities.  Maintains knowledge and skills to perform job effectively. 

• Has ability to focus on benefits of change and see it as positive; approaches change or newness in constructive/objective manner; views change as learning opportunity. 

• Looks for good in others; works collaboratively with others; shares information and knowledge. 

• Updates and relays pertinent information to oncoming shift 

• Is at work when scheduled and ensures coverage when absent; takes timely breaks/lunches; uses time wisely. 

• Must be able to understand and follow written and verbal workplace instructions 

• Must be able to work up to 12 hours per day including Saturday and Sunday   

• Strong communication skills 

• Strong time management skills 

• Able to prioritize tasks 

• Valid forklift license issued by Challenge Manufacturing 

• Valid Scissor Lift license issued by Challenge Manufacturing