Maintenance Mechanic/Technician

Luxfer Graphic Arts is the Global Leader in Magnesium Plate and Sheet Technology. We are a manufacturer and supplier of Graphic Arts products, as well as a manufacturer of magnesium sheets and plates. As such, the company has two clear personas; it is a product supplier to Graphic Arts market and end users, and it provides lightweight engineering solutions via the use of magnesium sheet and plate. Luxfer Graphic Arts strives to service our customers with result-based solutions that are driven by our core values of: customer first, accountability, innovation, integrity, teamwork, and personal development. These lead us to lasting partnerships that create strong growth for both our customers and us.
Position Purpose
The Maintenance Mechanic reports to the Maintenance Manager.  The position will assist with the facilities maintenance as well as performing maintenance, repair, and servicing of air, oil, acid, water, gas hydraulic, sewer and plumbing systems in the plant.  Employee is responsible for the maintenance of the plant equipment while adhering to established safety, environmental, quality, and maintenance procedures. Maintenance Mechanic will be expected to handle and maintain heavy machinery such as grinding/polishing machines, scrub line, coating and paint lines, shearing and forklifts, rolling mill ovens, continuous casting, and milling. The ideal candidate will have a willingness to learn and improve.  Being a team player is a must to work seamlessly with the maintenance team.

The Right Fit
The ideal candidate will be energetic with high levels of competency, accountability, and integrity.  Must be willing to work in a challenging environment with occasional wet or oily conditions and temperatures ranging from hot to cold. Must be able to work as part of a team or individually, and for extended hours or alternative shifts to ensure machine reliability. Must have great attendance and a minimum of 3-5 years of relative experience.

Main Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance and repair on all machinery including Millwright work, pipefitting, sheet metal fabrication and installation, welding, disassembling and reassembling of plant machine and general mechanical repair
• Provide preventative maintenance work for equipment in the facility in a timely manner
• Work with members of the Maintenance Team to respond to breakdowns/emergency situations to assist in getting all systems back online as quickly as possible
• Observes machine processing for proper functioning and production
• Operate machine shop equipment including lathe, drill, and milling machine
• Operates forklift in and between departments, building, and grounds
• Operate trucks and other industrial vehicles to transfer the production equipment between warehouse and working area
• Work under the guidance of Supervisor to perform and complete the assigned duties in a timely manner
• Follow safety procedures and company policies for equipment repair and operation
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Read and interpret charts and drawings
• Work extended normal working hours when equipment/machines are not operational and necessary to run production

Qualifications
A Maintenance Mechanic must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED to qualify. Trade school certification, military school or training, and/or 3 years minimum of mechanical experience preferred. Specialized training may be necessary if the job demands working with high-tech equipment or machinery.  Expect on the job training.

• Proven experience as a mechanic
• Working knowledge of diverse, high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer, etc)
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read schematics and manuals
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management skills
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength

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