Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Description
Position Details:
Title: Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Memphis, TN
Shift: 4AM-4PM 4PM-4AM
• Schedule (takes 2 weeks to cycle through, then starts over):
• Monday - work
• Tues/Wed/Thur - off
• Fri/Sat/Sun - work

• Monday - off
• Tues/Wed/Thur - work
• Fri/Sat/Sun - off

Compensation: $32.60/hr. Increase to $33.10/hr after working 40 days. Paid weekly. Overtime is available. Promotional opportunity every 6 months.
Hiring Bonus - $5,000 (minus applicable taxes)
• 50% paid within 5 days of hire
• 50% paid 40 workdays after hire
Relocation allowance - $3,500 (net amount)
• Lump sum paid within 5 days of hire
Benefits:
• Major medical, dental, vision / Paid time off / Flex Spending Account
• 401k rollover with 401k match - .55% for each 1% contributed, up to 6% - easy way to understand - if employee contributes 6% or higher, the company match/cap is 3.55%
• No waiting period to contribute
• No vesting period for company match, starts immediately

Position Description:
• Work closely with production staff, supervisors, and other maintenance team members to coordinate maintenance activities and optimize production efficiency.
• Conduct regular inspections, troubleshoot, and repair various machinery such as conveyors, mixers, packaging equipment, to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to proactively address potential equipment issues and prevent breakdowns.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and malfunctions to minimize production disruptions and maintain safety standards.
• Apply mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic knowledge to diagnose and resolve complex equipment problems efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, parts used, and equipment condition, to support regulatory compliance and inform decision-making processes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implementing innovative solutions to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and longevity.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices through ongoing training and professional development to improve skills and knowledge.

Requirements:
• At least 2 years of work experience in an automated industrial manufacturing facility or Military, ideally in maintenance-related work with packaging and/or processing equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Thorough knowledge of motor controls, sensors, gearboxes, and electrical test equipment.
• Familiarity with industrial safety, machine safeguarding techniques, and basic industrial math applications.
• Ability to read schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.