Maintenance Trainee

Description

Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Maintenance Trainee position at our Rochelle, IL, location. SUMMARYAssists in the repair and preventative maintenance work on equipment per the preventive maintenance schedule. Specifically to mills and other items as directed by supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Upon completion of training, the maintenance trainee will have ability to: * Understand Standard Operating Procedures (start up, shut down, adjustment) and to repair all machinery breakdowns.* Perform preventative maintenance on designated equipment as per PM schedule.* Equipment changeover and conversion procedures.* Emergency operating procedures.* Lubrication procedure.* Perform repairs and upgrades on building facilities.* Perform necessary machinery mechanical modifications and upgrades.* Performs minor repairs on ink jets and strappers.* Inspect all inkjet printer heads, cleans daily.* Clean maintenance room and cage thoroughly every week.* Disassemble, troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment to component level, returning to good condition.* May learn to weld, burn and cut.* Have knowledge of gear boxes, pneumatics and hydraulics. SAFETY * Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures.* Training to properly inspect equipment and completes any forms as required.* Wears and maintains all required PPE.* Understands or is training to understand, all safety devices and their operation. * Keeps maintenance department clean, organized and safe.* Training to complete required paperwork for use with portable welding equipment and ladders.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: Mechanically Inclined Problem Solver Team Oriented EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Must pass basic mechanical aptitude assessment and applied reading test. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and changing fractions into decimals Ability to reach a tape measure, caliper and micrometer accurately PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Lifting - Up to 50 lbs * Standing - 8 or more hours per day* Walking - Off /On for 4-6 hours per day * Body Positions - Stooping, bending, squatting, reaching overhead, extending arms - Occasionally* Walking - On and off 4-6 hours per day * Body Positions - Stooping, bending, squatting, reaching overhead, exentinding arms* Grasping - Both hands intermittently up to 8-hours per day * Sitting - Occasionally * Pushing and Pulling - Tools & Machine parts up to 50 lbs * Climbing - Occasionally WORK ENVIRONMENT: Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat & cold Personal Protective Equipment required at all times Hearing Protection Required at all times Activity level is high - continous overhead crane and forklift operation

Starting Pay

26.00

Pay Transparency

ClarkDietrich’s compensation program supports the company’s Vision and Values. We offer a competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement and a work-life balance.