Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance MechanicFinkl Steel is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of forging die steels, plastic injection mold steels, die casting tool steels, forged alloy bars, and custom open die forgings. Finkl Steel is a member of international Swiss Steel Group and manufactures products at three production facilities in Chicago, Houston, Detroit and Sorel (CAN). We sell our products in North America and to 18 countries worldwide. With more than 100 patents, our steel formulations and steelmaking technologies set worldwide standards. In recognition of Finkl Steel’s product quality, our facilities were the first in America to receive ISO 9000 registration.Finkl Steel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.The Maintenance Mechanic plays a crucial role in ensuring the operational efficiency and reliability of manufacturing equipment within the steel plant. This position is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery to minimize downtime and enhance productivity. The ideal candidate will work closely with production teams to identify and resolve mechanical issues promptly. By maintaining equipment in optimal condition, the Maintenance Mechanic contributes to the overall safety and quality of the manufacturing process. Ultimately, this role is vital for sustaining the company's commitment to delivering high-quality products to our customers.Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or GEDSome experience in troubleshooting, repair of mechanical equipment, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems in a heavy industrial settingMust have your own tools. Specialty tools will be provided by the companyPreferred Qualifications:Specific experience with mobile equipment, and large stationary equipment desiredExposure and/or experience to fundamental machining operations and repair considered a plusWelding and fabrication abilities a plusResponsibilities:Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipmentTroubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issuesConduct preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtimeRespond to maintenance requests in a timely mannerCollaborate with other team members to address maintenance needsMaintain accurate records of maintenance activitiesAdhere to safety protocols and regulationsWe Offer:Medical, Dental and Vision benefits401k Match & Profit SharingSTD and Life Insurance10 paid holidaysPTOQuarterly Gainsharing BonusesFlexible Spending Account