Local Steel Mill in the Harrisburg, PA is looking for Maintenance Mechanics/Millwrights for immediate hire! Great opportunity with well established company! Includes great benefits and a ton of room for advancement! Looking for qualified candidates who can work independently! 

Pay Rate:  $25 or more/hour BOE

Shift: Day Shift hours vary. Typically 6am-4pm Monday - Friday

Potentially would be asked to come in on Saturdays if needed. 

 

Job Description

This position must be skilled in all facets of Industrial Maintenance operations. Will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair duties affecting the efficient operations of the foundry.

Duties &/ Responsibilities:

Troubleshoots repairs or replaces pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic and other machinery and mechanical equipment throughout the foundry. Conducts preventative maintenance, clean lube, and inspect equipment. Examines parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear. Observes and tests the operation of machinery and equipment in order to diagnose malfunctions. Completes overhaul in shop environment to include component installation, service and repairs equipment to original equipment manufacturers specifications using various hand and power tools of the maintenance trades. Performs work in the mechanic’s skill area such as fabrication, assembly, welding, burning, cutting, basic turning basic milling, and pipefitting. Completes required documentation. Performs other work as required in support of general repair activity.

Required Skills / Experience:

Working knowledge of Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems. Knowledge of varied types of motors and their operation. Knowledge of the common reasons for mechanical failure and the steps necessary to correct malfunctioning. Knowledge of the diagnostic and repair tools and equipment used in dissembling, repairing and installing mechanical equipment. Ability to analyze mechanical problems, organizes assigned maintenance and repair work, and develops effective work methods. Ability to rebuild and install new and/or rebuilt assemblies in equipment. Ability to weld broken parts, burn and fabricate. Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, using diagram schematics and parts manual. Ability to work independently. Possesses a sense of urgency and ownership. Must possess an even temperament to work under pressure to prevent costly delays in production that can result from machinery breakdown. Excellent follow-up skills with the ability to complete assignments/projects through to completion. Ability to respond with flexibility and efficiency to frequent changes in task focus, competing priorities, and multiple deadlines. Ability to meet physical demands and skills analysis of the job.

Education:

High school degree or equivalent required. Schooling and/or apprenticeship required. Five (5) years of experience as a Millwright or Maintenance Mechanic in a production machining facility.