Industrial Mechanic (Plastics Mfg)

Job Description

Job Description

As part of its mission, Alphapointe provides preferential hiring to people with vision impairments (legally blind).

**Qualified applicants must have history of working on injection or blow mold plastics equipment.**

Alphapointe is a non-profit agency whose mission is to empower people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations. Alphapointe offers a great working environment that's both challenging and satisfying as well as an array of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, vacation and sick time, paid holidays and flexible spending options as well as a generous 401(k).

Job Summary: Continually maintain Alphapointe manufacturing equipment, with special focus on plastics manufacturing.

• Repair machines, including plastics machinery and other manufacturing equipment
• Conduct preventive maintenance
• Assist with mold changes
• Building and grounds maintenance

Additional Functions

• Other duties as needed

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatics, machinist, fabrication, technical, carpentry, etc. skills
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to multitask
• 5 years of related experience
• Good communication skills/personable
• Ability to follow through with a task

Working Conditions:

• Ever changing job environment
• High level of flexibility
• Ability to do a lot of heavy lifting
• Shift would be 11pm-7am
• Salary: $25-$30/hour (+10% Shift Differential)

Alphapointe is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran