Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

If you enjoy a maintenance position where you are able to complete a variety of tasks throughout the day, then this may be the opportunity you are seeking! NAFCO has an immediate need for an experienced Maintenance Technician with electrical experience (preferred) to join its team at its steel fabricating facility in Cullman. This is a direct-hire opportunity to join a growing organization that is a leader within the industry! Excellent benefits to include $5 per week health insurance for individuals and $50 per week for families.

An excellent end of year bonus opportunity exists for all full-time employees at NAFCO. A 12-week bonus was paid out to employees in 2024!

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G ene ral Accountability

Responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

Primary Responsibilities

· Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.

· Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.

· Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs.

· Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.

· Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.

· Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications.

· Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment.

· Inventory and requisition machine parts, equipment, and other supplies so that stock can be maintained and replenished.

· Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.

· Set up and operate machines and adjust controls to regulate operations.

· Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures.

· Collect and discard worn machine parts and other refuse to maintain machinery and work areas.

· Clean machines and machine parts, using cleaning solvents, cloths, air guns, hoses, vacuums, or other equipment.

· Transport machine parts, tools, equipment, and other material between work areas and storage using cranes or forklifts.

· Remove hardened material from machines or machine parts, using abrasives, power and hand tools, jackhammers, sledgehammers, or other equipment.

· Measure, mix, and prepare, chemical solutions used to clean or repair machinery and equipment.

Detailed Work Activities

· Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning.

· Operate overhead cranes and forklifts.

· Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.

· Lubricate equipment to allow proper functioning.

· Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.

· Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.

· Communicate with coworkers to coordinate installations or repairs.

· Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear.

· Reassemble equipment after repair.

· Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance.

· Clean work areas.

· Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.

· Observe equipment in operation to detect potential problems.

· Maintain repair or maintenance records.

· Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.

· Install machine or equipment replacement parts.

· Read work orders or descriptions of problems to determine repairs or modifications needed.

· Prepare compounds or solutions to be used for repairs.

· Confer with coworkers to resolve equipment problems.

· Requires working in varying climate changes (heat/cold).

Education and Training

• High School diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience preferred.

• An AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance a plus.

• Five (5) plus years of total manufacturing experience; strong mechanical and industrial skills.

• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently or within a team.

• Has or willing to obtain OSHA 10 – Hour Certification.

• Work on various shifts as necessary to include nights and weekends as necessary.

Core Competencies

• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently or within a team.

• Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds consistently with heavier weight necessary at times.

• Must be able to spend most of the workday standing and walking.

• Flexible to change and open to constructive feedback.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

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Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you require assistance during the application process due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at (205) 591-5554

Company Description

With a history dating back to 1953, North Alabama Fabricating Company, Inc. (NAFCO) is a well-established and highly experienced fabricator of structural steel. NAFCO has been the recipient of numerous awards for projects involving fabrication and design-engineered services.

NAFCO is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Should you require assistance during the application process due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at (205) 591-5554.

Company Description

With a history dating back to 1953, North Alabama Fabricating Company, Inc. (NAFCO) is a well-established and highly experienced fabricator of structural steel. NAFCO has been the recipient of numerous awards for projects involving fabrication and design-engineered services.\r\n\r\nNAFCO is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Should you require assistance during the application process due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at (205) 591-5554.