Maintenance Mechanic

Company: RiteScreen
Location: Elizabethton
Posted on: February 11, 2025

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Mechanic! Do you have a knack for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex systems? Are you looking for a role where you can leverage your mechanical expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment? If so, we're excited to invite you to join our team as a Maintenance Mechanic! About the Role As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of our plant equipment and facilities. From diagnosing and repairing equipment to performing preventative maintenance and building new systems, your work will directly support our operations and team productivity. What You'll Do Maintenance Responsibilities Diagnose and repair a variety of equipment throughout the plant. Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and building systems. Assemble and build new equipment as needed to support operations. Conduct general facility maintenance, including plumbing, pump repairs, and machine shop tasks. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to guide repairs and maintenance. Operate welding equipment to maintain and repair metal structures and frameworks. Equipment Operation Safely operate lift trucks and other necessary equipment to perform tasks. Safety and Collaboration Follow safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space procedures, and all PPE guidelines. Participate in a collaborative work environment by cross-training and communicating effectively with team members. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in alignment with 5S principles to enhance workflow and efficiency. What We're Looking For Required Skills and Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing facility or completion of an applicable trade school program. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, three-phase electrical systems, automated systems, and basic PLC controls. Training in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and lift truck operation (preferred but not required). Familiarity with confined space, hot work, and line breaking procedures. Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and technical manuals. Preferred Skills Experience with Roll Form maintenance and operation. Manufacturing experience in the window/door production industry. Personal Attributes Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks. Customer-oriented mindset with a sense of urgency. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities. Physical Demands This role requires standing, walking, lifting, and manual dexterity: Must frequently lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. Regularly perform repetitive tasks while remaining in a standing position. Ability to differentiate colors and adjust visual focus for reading operational and safety documents. Why Join Us? At RiteScreen, we value our employees and provide a supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions truly matter. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including medical, dental, and vision insurance and more! Retirement Savings Plan: With company match to help secure your future. Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Professional Development Opportunities: Continuous training to enhance your skills and career growth. Collaborative Work Environment: Work with a team that values safety, innovation, and efficiency. Apply Today! If you're ready to bring your mechanical expertise to a company that values safety, quality, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply! Join us as we build success together. RiteScreen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $24 - $28 Hourly

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