Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Bull Moose Tube is seeking to hire a full-time Maintenance Mechanic for 3rd shift (4:00 p.m.-midnight) in our Chicago Heights, IL location. Must have schedule flexibility.

Here at Bull Moose Tube, we believe in teamwork, integrity, growth, and safety. In addition to our collaborative and positive work environment, we offer a competitive base wage and a generous benefits package which includes comprehensive health and dental insurance options, paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, monthly bonus potential, and a rich 401(k) plan!

Founded in 1962, Bull Moose Tube is a steel manufacturer committed to excellence in everything that we do. We boast more than a half-century of manufacturing and selling superior steel pipe and tube. Our enduring commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service has made us a long-standing dominant force in the market. We are driven to be the best.

Job Summary:

Responsible for mechanical servicing and efficient maintenance of machinery and equipment, physical plant, utilities, and grounds. Utilize and operate equipment, material, and tools to inspect, diagnose and repair machinery, including mills, slitter, tool room equipment and other facility needs as they arise. Responsible for support capacity of all plant functions, maintaining equipment in an operable, safe manner. Must comply with all safety, quality, customer focus, preventative maintenance, and housekeeping standards. All other duties as assigned and expected.

Qualifications:

1. Ability to read and apply micrometer, caliper, gages, and tape measure.
2. Ability to perform required maintenance and repairs, including preventive maintenance and lubrication of all equipment.
3. Ability to run all maintenance machineries such as drill presses and bench grinders.
4. Ability to read mechanical blueprints.
5. Ability to drive a forklift and overhead cranes.
6. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently.
7. Ability to stand and walk for 8-16 hour shifts, and the ability to walk, stoop, climb, kneel, crawl, and bend frequently.
8. Ability to work in an environment without climate control.
9. Ability to work overtime and/or various shifts.

Requirements:

1. At least 2 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment and associate degree or certificate in industrial maintenance, or at least 4 years of relevant maintenance experience.
2. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to read shop signs and instructions and collaborate with team members.
3. Demonstrated knowledge of and proficiency in working on pneumatic and hydraulic systems, rebuilding gear boxes, bearings, and conveyor systems.
4. Demonstrated experience and proficiency in operating a variety of hand and portable power tools as well as machine shop tools.
5. Must be capable of welding and torch cutting.

Electrical maintenance experience a plus.

This job posting does not comprise an exhaustive list of all functions that this employee may be required to perform; the employee may be required to perform additional duties/functions as assigned.

Bull Moose Tube is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please do not call the Plant site for information. No recruiters.