Industrial Maintenance Tech- 2-10 Pm M-f - West Chicago, United States - Anchor Brake Shoe Company

Description

2nd shift Monday - Friday 2-10 PM
**3rd shift

• Sunday
• Thursday 10 PM 6 AM**
  Target pay: $2528/hr base DOE + $1.50 per hour as a shift differential (same whether 2nd or 3rd shift)

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$1,000 sign-on:

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Direct hire w/ comprehensive benefits:

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  This is a Union shop so monthly dues required ($10 upfront and 1.25% of weekly pay)

Anchor Brake Shoe Company, an affiliate of New York Air Brake, is hiring for General maintenance of our manufacturing plant in West Chicago.

This person would be responsible for general building maintenance, heavy electrical work (PLCs), fixing mold press machines and hydraulics.

Anchor Brake Shoe Company, a Division of New York Air Brake, supplies competitively priced brake shoe products that are Engineered to Outperform (E2O).

Anchor Brake Shoe builds just the right shoe for freight and transit railroads. You'll find shoes for your locomotives and cars in both high and low friction formulas.


Summary/Objective

• Responsible for performing various repairs and preventive maintenance tasks to keep plant, equipment & building (including roof) in good working order and the property clean.
• Responsible for assisting in equipment installation and modification.
• General maintenance is responsible for keeping equipment, tools, and work area clean, organized, and safe while completing an assignment.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Safe operation of any tools and machines being worked on
• Responsible for doing repairs and/or preventive maintenance promptly and efficiently
• Shovel snow and salt sidewalks when required and keep all walkways as clean & icefree as possible
• Tool and die fabrication, including the use of surface grinders, lathes, and milling machines
• Responsible for repairing electrical, electromechanical, hydraulics, pumps, controllers, motors, and any other equipment when needed
• Responsible for replacing light bulbs, electrical outlets, and conduits when necessary
• Responsible for inspecting equipment and buildings internally and externally and doing preventive maintenance and/or repairs on all equipment and buildings that inspection shows are needed
• Responsible for prioritizing and addressing maintenance request calls for production processes or equipment first and must be able to understand the urgency of production and complete the maintenance work as soon as possible
• Need to follow Lockout/Tagout procedure while working on equipment with no exceptions
• Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled on equipment or machines. Notify the department supervisor of any anticipated issues
• In the absence of General Maintenance/Leadman, regarding issues of safety, quality, or status of a repair and/or preventive maintenance, instructions will be provided by Operations Manager
• In the absence of all General Maintenance/Leadman and also Operations Managers, instructions shall be provided by Shift Supervisor
• Assist as needed to provide highquality brake shoes to meet the needs and expectations of our customers

Qualification Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum five years of repair work
• Basic knowledge of Mechanics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics & Electrical, etc.
• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and facilities
• Knowledge of safety and OSHA requirements
• Have effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to deal fairly and effectively with all associates
• Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and programmable logic controllers (PLC)
• Ability to drive forklift, operates machines & work with tools

Additional Requirements

• Must be available for shift work and may be required to work overtime before or after a regularly scheduled shift or on weekends
• Required skills include welding (mig, GMAW, oxygen/acetylene), carpentry, plumbing, and forklift operation
• Achieved 80% on written test for OSHA Forklift Drivers
• Achieved 80% on maintenance obstacle course Forklift driving test

Physical Requirements

• Wear proper PPE while working, such as Metatarsal Safety Shoes, Protective Glasses, w/side Shields, Ear Plugs, etc., and any other PPE
• Must be able to tolerate conditions of elevated temperature, dust, and draft
• Ability to walk, climb, bend from the waist, and kneel for an extended time
• Ability to lift up to 50 Lbs. regularly and up to 100 Lbs. periodically (with assistance)

Advancement

• Required to pass written test achieving 80% minimum per Advancement Program for employees aspiring to become General Maintenance
• In addition, one onthejob project test, consisting of modifying or installing actual plant equipment as specified in the Advancement Program for employees aspiring to become General Maintenance
• The General Maintenance Leadman will supervise and evaluate all four tests concerning any findings and whether the General Mainten