Job description

Metals USA is seeking an industrial maintenance mechanic apprentice in Newark, New Jersey. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented, carbon steel (plate, beam and tube) distribution center servicing the defense, commercial, construction, aerospace and fabrication industries.

Responsibilities:

• Performs emergency, routine, and preventive maintenance of all production & building equipment.
• Repairs, services and inspects facility equipment and property to include: overhead cranes, production machinery, material handling equipment and facility grounds.
• Complies with Metals USA and OSHA safety policies and safe practices to include: lock out/ tag out, safety data sheets and hazardous material usage.
• Operates industrial equipment and observes mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
• Inspects or tests damaged machines & makes the appropriate repairs.
• Performs building and equipment maintenance, repair and improvements. Performs preventive maintenance on CNC machinery, electrical and hydraulic systems, overhead cranes and other fabricating equipment.
• Installs, replaces, or changes machine parts, attachments and new equipment according to production specifications.
• Reassembles machines after completion of repair and maintenance work.
• Lubricates or applies adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment according to specified procedures.
• Records production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
• Reads maintenance repair work orders and specifications to determine machine & equipment requiring repair or maintenance.
• Inspects, operates or test machinery/equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Plans repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals or schematic diagrams.

Position Qualifications:

• High School/Technical School Graduate
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and perform repairs
• Ability to read English to read maintenance work orders, schematic drawings/blueprints and maintenance/safety manuals
• Ability to comprehend electrical-mechanical & hydraulic systems, HVAC and plumbing systems
• Knowledge of electricity (110, 230 and 460 voltage)
• Experience in operating an overhead crane, forklift, hand tools and common shop machinery
• Demonstrated ability to perform electronic, mechanical and hydraulic repairs

Certifications/Licenses:

• Valid OSHA Forklift, Overhead Crane and Aerial Work Platform Certificates

Metals USA offers a competitive starting salary and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.

Metals USA provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: One location

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