dormakaba is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join our Operations team in Indianapolis, IN! This position will be responsible for troubleshooting a wide varity of manual and automatic equipment. The ideal candidate will exercise technical independence when determining work methods and procedures necessary to accomplish assigned tasks.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
Inspects, tests, adjusts, maintains, and repairs all physical plant mechanical machinery
Completes necessary departmental documentation to support a preventive maintenance program to maintain production machinery and equipment in proper working conditions. Performs machine maintenance according to this program
Interfaces with other departments to ensure timely completion of repairs and routine maintenance to minimize downtime and increase productivity
Maintains join responsibility for the equipment, safety, and overall operation of the department.
Provides recommendations to supervisor equipment, mechanical, and procedural changes to improve production efficiency and to achieve cost reduction
Develops monthly reports for supervisor conveying machine repair status and projected maintenance
Maintains machine logs which track the run-time of each machine where applicable
Ensures that machine parts necessary to perform duties are on hand by periodically checking crib inventory stock levels, where applicable
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS:
Requires some knowledge in the use of power tools including lathes, grinders, and mills
Ability to detect defects in equipment used in the trades involved
Ability to interpret and work from blueprints, machine prints, electrical prints, pencil sketches and diagrams, pneumatic schematics, and hydraulic schematics
Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work and initiate improvements in operation
Ability to respond in emergency situations involving machine operations and clearly evaluate problems under pressure
Good communication skills needed to relate to various internal customers and vendors
Skill in the care and use of the tools and equipment used in the trades involved
Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and practices used in the machine maintenance trade
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trades involved
Skills or experience with personal computers
Ability to be self-motivated and work independently
REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associates degree in related technical field preferred
Solid math skills - normally associated with the completion of high school math sequence
2-5 years of experience in machine maintenance work or in related trade preferred
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WE OFFER:
A global company with a family culture and strong core values
Competitive compensation package with benefits coverage options
Career fulfillment with growth and development opportunities
Employee discounts (online discounts for shopping, travel, insurance etc.)