Industrial Mechanic

About Us Founded in the 1930s and proudly based in Westport, Massachusetts, Mid-City Scrap is one of New England's most established and trusted names in metal recycling. We provide comprehensive recycling services across the region, specializing in both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. What We Offer - Low-cost Medical, Dental and Vision insurance - Company paid life, AD&D and short-term disability insurance with supplemental life and disability insurance options - Generous paid vacation - 8 Paid holidays - Company match 401(k) and safe harbor company contribution - Weekly pay schedule - Unlimited growth opportunities About the Position The Industrial Mechanic installs, maintains, and repairs machinery and material-handling systems throughout the yard. This role demands precision mechanical skill, safety compliance, and proactive troubleshooting to minimize operational downtime. The ideal candidate will have experience working with heavy equipment, welding, conveyor and hydraulic systems. Key Responsibilities - Perform routine inspections, lubrication, calibration, and adjustments on machinery. - Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and limited electrical issues promptly. - Collaborate with maintenance team to streamline processes and reduce recurring mechanical failures. - Pinpoint root causes of breakdowns and implement sustainable repairs. - Retain and organize all maintenance records. - Adhere to OSHA standards and facility safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and PPE usage. - Conduct and document safety inspections, identify hazards, and implement corrective actions. - Assist with general labor tasks as needed. - Communicate effectively with team members and supervisor. - Ensure compliance with all standard operational procedures, safety procedures and any additional policies and procedures from management. Compensation details: 30-35 Hourly Wage PI23c18297b388-37156-41335675