Maintenance Mechanic 1

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic 1

Starting wage: $25 an hour

Job Summary

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic I repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment by performing the following duties.

Responsibility

• Visually inspects and tests machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions and dismantles devices to gain access to problem areas.
• Installs new or repaired parts and replaces faulty mechanical, control, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.  Also installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance.
• Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.
• Cleans work area, tools, and equipment.
• Operate robots and perform end of arm tooling teach-outs and change overs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Academic/Educational Requirements  

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working as a Maintenance Mechanician within a manufacturing environment or 3 months experience working in a position within the facility.

Required Skills/Experience

• Ability to effectively communicate with others.
• Possess basic hydraulic and electrical knowledge.
• Must be team-oriented, able to problem-solve and troubleshoot.
• Self-motivated.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe working behaviors including lockout, fall protection, confined space, and mobile equipment operation.
• Demonstrated good housekeeping practices and 5S principles.

What Linamar Has to Offer 

• Competitive Compensation 
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• 401k Program
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Counsel
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. 

About Us 

Linamar is a Canadian company founded in 1966. Since its inception, Linamar has experienced tremendous growth. Linamar is a global leader in manufacturing solutions and world class developers of highly engineered products with a focus on Mobility, Infrastructure, Food, Medical, Power and Water. At Linamar, we believe that a well-informed, well trained and safety conscious employee is the key to success. With cooperation and teamwork, we can achieve and maintain both job security and job satisfaction.