Maintenance Mechanic B-CV

Since 1936, Cla-Val (under the umbrella of Griswold Industries) has produced the world's highest quality automatic control valves for a diverse array of industries. Established in South Pasadena with just five employees, Cla-Val moved to its present home, a twenty-acre property in Costa Mesa, California in 1954. The worldwide headquarters in Costa Mesa features two in-house foundries as well as a manufacturing operation with more than four acres under roof. Over the years, Cla-Val has continued to strengthen its operational and customer service capabilities around the world by enhancing product lines and building state-of-the-art production facilities and warehouses in Canada, Switzerland, France, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. All of our major locations also have dedicated training centers onsite. Direct Sales Team Members and Factory Authorized Sales Agents provide exceptional industry expertise throughout the world. https://www.cla-val.com/

GRISWOLD INDUSTRIES

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic B

(Maintenance)

 

JOB DIMENSIONS:

 

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, repairs and maintains industrial machines and/or parts; and performs related duties as assigned.

 

Reports to:

Maintenance Supervisor

 

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:

• Repairs and maintains machines, parts, and equipment including lathes, mills, drills, grinders, bag houses, dust collectors, blast booths, hoists, cranes, and related equipment;
• Sets up and mounts parts for maintenance, replacement, and repair work in accordance with specifications guidelines;
• Makes adjustments to machinery as needed;
• Lubricates and cleans production machinery;
• 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.

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Considerable knowledge of the methods and techniques used in repairing and maintaining production machines;
• Considerable knowledge of tools and materials necessary for repair and maintenance of industrial machinery;
• Considerable experience with welding and fabrication to include knowledge of safe practices and protocols;
• Ability to clean, lubricate, and maintain production equipment;
• Ability to operate hand, power, and welding tools;
• Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures;
• Ability to understand and follow work instructions; and
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance and repair specifications.

 

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to left, 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;
• 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.

 

Since 1936, Cla-Val (under the umbrella of Griswold Industries) has produced the world's highest quality automatic control valves for a diverse array of industries. Established in South Pasadena with just five employees, Cla-Val moved to its present home, a twenty-acre property in Costa Mesa, California in 1954. The worldwide headquarters in Costa Mesa features two in-house foundries as well as a manufacturing operation with more than four acres under roof.

Over the years, Cla-Val has continued to strengthen its operational and customer service capabilities around the world by enhancing product lines and building state-of-the-art production facilities and warehouses in Canada, Switzerland, France, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. All of our major locations also have dedicated training centers onsite. Direct Sales Team Members and Factory Authorized Sales Agents provide exceptional industry expertise throughout the world. https://www.cla-val.com/

EEO / AAP Statement:

Griswold Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all individuals in compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation , gender, gender identity and/or expression, , age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, marital or parental status, medical condition unrelated to the person’s ability to perform the job, pregnancy, genetic information, political affiliation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful and all persons involved in the operations of the Company are prohibited from engaging in this type of conduct. In addition, Griswold Industries has adopted an Affirmative Action Plan.