Maintenance Mechanic A-CV

GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES Job Description Maintenance Mechanic A (Maintenance)   JOB DIMENSIONS:   Job Summary: Under general supervision, repairs and maintains facility, machinery, and equipment; and performs related duties as assigned.   Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor and/or Maintenance Manager   Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Repairs and maintains machines, parts, and equipment including lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, bag houses, dust collectors, blast booths, hoists, and related equipment; Sets up, identifies, and orders replacement parts, and repairs work in accordance with specifications guidelines; Welds and fabricates machinery; Makes adjustments to machinery as needed; Cleans and lubricates production machinery as needed; Performs finish carpentry as needed; Performs painting projects as needed; Draws prints as needed; Regular punctuality, attendance, and absence reporting in conformance with company policies is essential to the successful performance of this position;  and Fully comply with company rules, policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure safe and effective operations. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES: Any combination equivalent of, but not limited to, the following:   Experience/Training/Education: Considerable experience, training, and/or education in the repair and maintenance of industrial machinery; and Minimum of five years welding experience. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Considerable knowledge of the methods and techniques used in repairing and maintaining production machines; Basic knowledge of electricity; Basic painting skills; Ability to clean, lubricate, and maintain production equipment; Considerable knowledge of tools and materials necessary for repair and maintenance of industrial machinery; Ability to operate hand, power, and welding tools; Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures; Ability to understand and follow work instructions; Ability to read and interpret maintenance and repair specifications; Finish carpentry skills; and Ability to read, follow and draw basic layout prints. Physical Requirements:  Ability to bend reach, lift, move, and carry tools and materials weighing up to 25 pounds unassisted; Lifting, moving, or carrying tools and materials weighing over 25 pounds requires assistance by a co-worker or lifting equipment; Ability to stretch, bend and reach work areas; and Ability to perform essential functions of the job, as defined; and Reasonable accommodations provided upon request. Special Requirements:  Company certification in the operation of a forklift;    Safety shoes required; and Soft-sole shoes required if/when working on roof.