Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician The purpose of this position is to be a part of the maintenance & engineering department at the IKO Fiberglass Mat Plant in Chester, South Carolina. The primary function of this role is to safely maximize plant performance and run time through effective troubleshooting, adjusting, maintaining, and repairing of manufacturing equipment and machinery throughout the production facility. Qualifications Able to work flexible, rotating production shifts 8/10/12 hours Minimum 2 year(s) experience in heavy‑industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred Comfortable with working in a dusty environment Manual dexterity and attention to detail Fluent in verbal and written English Ability to follow direction and specific instructions Good communication skills Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basis Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift Benefits of Employment We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. #J-18808-Ljbffr IKO Industries