Custom Metal Crafters, Inc.

Location: NewingtonCT 06111 Document ID: AA023-5CHY Posted on: 2016-01-1401/14/2016 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Minimum Education: High School2016-02-13
 

Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Facility Overview:

  • Founded in 1972, Custom Metal Crafters, Inc. manufactures and distributes metal fasteners and ornaments worldwide for a variety of industries, mostly to other manufacturers. The primary method of manufacturing is zinc die-casting.

Position Overview:

  • The maintenance mechanic position conducts machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs and preventive maintenance service. Also assists in maintaining the building and facilities.

Essential Functions and Duties:

  • Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
  • Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of zinc die cast production and deburring equipment.
  • Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
  • Comply with OSHA regulations and maintains a safe and clean working environment.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Possess own tools.

Competencies

  • Ethical Conduct.
  • Discretion.
  • Problem Solving/Analysis.
  • Technical Capacity.


Safety Responsibilities:

  • Safety is vitally important not only at our facility but also from a personal standpoint.  Employees are responsible for understanding and following all safety procedures. Personal protection equipment is provided.
     

Physical Requirements and Environment:

  • Needs to be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
  • This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing most of the day.
  • Exposure to loud noises, fumes or airborne particles, molten zinc, moving mechanical parts and vibration. All personal protection items will be provided.


Education and Experience:

  • A High School or Trade School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Industrial Maintenance experience required.

Custom Metal Crafters Offers:

  • Competitive wages,
  • 401K,
  • Medical/dental plan,
  • Paid vacations/holidays.

You can apply below for immidiate consideration!