Maintenance Mechanic (Primary Nights/Flexible Scheduling)

Maintenance Mechanic (Primary Nights/Flexible Scheduling) – Wm T Burnett Fiber LLC Full Time position in textile manufacturing. Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery, electrical systems, and mechanical equipment, including engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machinery. Diagnose malfunctions in 3‑phase electrical systems (up to 480 V) and mechanical devices using testing instruments and technical documentation. Dismantle and repair defective parts using hoists, cranes, and various tools while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Fabricate repair parts using machine shop equipment such as lathes, end mills, and grinders. Create and update maintenance documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and standard operating procedures. Maintain inventory of equipment, parts, and supplies, and place orders as necessary. Train and mentor junior technicians while maintaining technical knowledge through workshops and publications. Utilize the CMMS to document work orders, perform root‑cause analysis, and track equipment performance. Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives, completing quick kaizens and creating BOMs for equipment. Ensure a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. An AS or AAS in Electrical/Electronic Technology, Mechatronics, or Industrial Technology certificate preferred. 5+ years industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, with exposure to automated control systems. Strong preference for non‑woven/carding experience. Hands‑on entry‑level experience with Siemens or Allen‑Bradley drives, AC motors, VFDs, and diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters, Megger, infrared thermometers). Background in documentation and preventive maintenance processes. Technical Knowledge Experience troubleshooting electrical controls, power distribution, and mechanical systems. Familiarity with creating and documenting in a CMMS. Knowledge of welding, fabrication, conduit bending, and installation. Certifications such as CMRT or CMRP preferred. Work Skills and Abilities Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working with diverse teams. Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and CMMS software. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks such as walking, bending, twisting, and climbing. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, fumes, and high noise levels. Capability to work 12‑hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with overtime as needed. Work Environment Work in non‑temperature‑controlled manufacturing environments with exposure to chemicals, granules, and high‑noise areas. Regularly operate around moving equipment, such as forklifts and industrial sweepers, in congested areas. #J-18808-Ljbffr Y-Axis