Working under minimal supervision repairs, rebuilds and maintains all plant manufacturing equipment, performing troubleshooting and technical expertise as needed. When called upon, would assist in training / mentoring apprentices, supplemental / contract labor and peers.

Additionally, employees are expected to abide by all internal control & compliance practices to:
- Safeguard assets from theft and misuse. - Ensure segregation of duties to minimize fraud.
- Comply with business ethics, applicable laws and regulations. - Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.
- Periodically reconcile physical assets to accounting records.

Skills/Abilities
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair plant equipment using prints and manufacturer’s specifications.
• Must be able to setup and operate various precision machines in the fabrication of parts.
• Proficient in various types of welding, i.e., tig, mig, arc, etc.
• Requires the ability to work in elevated position (from lifts, etc.)
• Must be proficient in the use of rigging and heavy moving equipment.
• Must have a high degree of mechanical ability and knowledge and be able to understand and fix pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
• Must be able to perform the mechanical Preventative Maintenance (PVM) on all plant equipment.
• Must know and follow established safety procedures including a working knowledge of OSHA & MIOSHA.
• Some heavy lifting is required.
• Must be able to operate cranes and fork lifts for moving heavy material or equipment.

Education/Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have satisfactorily completed a (4) year apprenticeship approved by the U.S. Department of Labor.

When called upon, would assist in training / mentoring apprentices, supplemental / contract labor and peers.

Works throughout the factory environment. There is risk of injury or death when climbing or working on and around machinery. Required to work in various locations / facilities as requested.