Maintenance Technician Day Shift - Detroit, United States - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc

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    Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North Americas premier processors, buyers, sellers and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North America. FPT is a wholly-owned business of Cleveland- Cliffs has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician on Day Shift at the Detroit , MI location . The Maintenance Techni cian is responsibl e fo r the repair and maintenance of machinery and production equi pme n t .

    Summary of Responsibilities:

    + Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required personal protective equipment (PPE), remove hazards as identified , and maintain cleanliness of the site.

    + Visually inspects and listens to machines and equipment to locate malfunctions.

    + Changes hose assemblies and conveyor belts

    + Removes and replaces worn or defective parts of the drive mechanism or hydraulic system.

    + Locates damaged air and hydraulic pipes on machines and install new pipes

    + Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair

    + Perform cleaning duties related to yard and plant equipment and general housekeeping

    + Other duties as assigned.

    + Inspect, troubleshoot, repair & maintain all plant and yard equipment and machines

    + Torch cutting and welding

    Minimum Qu alifications :

    + High School Diploma/GED and must be at least 18 years of age.

    + Minimum of one year of experience as a machine repair technician.

    + 2 year trade school preferred

    + Experience with mobile equipment repair preferred.

    + Basic knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

    + Strong attention to detail .

    + Ability to work independently , self motivated and self-directed.

    + Good communication and interpersonal skills

    + Ability to maintain accurate records

    + Ability to follow oral and written communication

    + A bility to climb ladders or steps to reach objects

    + Ability to endure physical and outdoor work on a daily basis .

    + Ability to lift u p to 50lbs.

    + Work cooperatively with other employees and the public

    + Must be able to work in an environment where routinely exposed to dust, dirt, vibrations, extreme climate and changes in weather.

    + Pre-Employment background, physical , and hair drug screen required

    Ferrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America . Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing . We offer an excellent total compensation package including top pay with variable compensation opportunities , health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance , paid time off , and more