Job Information
UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY Production Maintenance Mechanic in DALLAS, Texas
Role and Responsibilities:
- Compliance with all safety and housekeeping rules.
- Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities necessary to keep industrial equipment operating efficiently.
- Tasks may include but are not limited to motors, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, engineering specifications; and troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Become familiar with plant work order system.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools, cranes/hoist, rigging equipment, welders, fall restraint, etc.
- Work as part of a team, communicating and cooperating to achieve the required results.
- Expected to take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
- Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, assignment of overtime, working weekends, etc. where applicable.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Ability to work independently to complete assigned tasks.
- Ability to troubleshoot minor issues with the equipment.
- Team player, good communication skills needed with all co-workers.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Ability to perform assigned repair and servicing tasks.
- Willingness to work the assigned schedule.
- Consistently demonstrate an understanding of all plant and departmental safety rules, standards, and programs.
- Meet the essential physical requirements of the position. Climb steps and ladders.
- Have ability to understand verbal and written instructions from plant supervision and efficiently and effectively perform assigned tasks.
- Responsible for maintaining a set of personal tools as specified in the operator rate program.
Additional Information:
Department:Maintenance, Schedule: 8-hour work schedule and overtime as business needs arise.
Day shift - 7a-3p, 2nd shift - 3p-11p, Night shift - 11p-7a
Schedule: Monday - Friday with regular Saturday work
Hourly Salary: $30.00
Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.