Mechanic I
GAF
At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.
**Essential Duties**
+ Work safely and efficiently while being careful to follow all safety requirements as determined by management.
+ Ability to install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot industrial machinery, mechanical equipment in a manufacturing setting.
+ Work independently and to analyze and recommend repair procedures for equipment failures and must demonstrate mechanical insight in recommending options.
+ Assist and troubleshoot equipment failures or breakdowns on all equipment.
+ Work towards learning how to start up and shut down production equipment.
+ Identify equipment parts as needed.
+ Become efficient re-knifing all types of plant product cutting cylinders.
+ Complete work orders as assigned by Supervisor.
+ Recommend corrective action to solve mechanical issues on the production lines.
+ Always maintains an orderly, clean and safe working area.
+ Capable of requisitioning machine parts pulled from the maintenance storerooms.
+ Perform other tasks as assigned.
**Qualifications Required**
+ H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) or equivalent experience Required
+ 1+ years working experience in an industrial manufacturing environment or equivalent experience preferred. Preferred
+ Industrial Maintenance certifications Preferred
**General Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
+ Able to work under limited supervision and self-motivated.
+ Excellent organization skills
+ Ability to work well with others at all levels of the organization
+ Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
+ Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
+ Use proper lock-out/tag-out procedures when working on machinery
**Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Safe forklift operation is mandatory
+ Computer software and personal computers is required
+ General use, purpose, and maintenance of tools, equipment, and methods used in buildings and facilities repair.
+ General industrial mechanic tools and equipment are required.
+ Experience in the following areas: ○ Preventive/predictive maintenance procedures
+ Commonly used industrial tools
+ Basic Plumbing
+ Basic AC/DC electrical and electronic principles
+ Basic metal fabrication and welding
+ Basic Industrial Controls (LOTOV)
**Physical Demands**
+ Stationary Position -
+ Move/Traverse -
+ Stationary Position/Seated - Frequently
+ Transport/Lifting - Frequently
+ Transport/Carrying - Frequently
+ Exerting Force/Pushing -
+ Exerting Force/Pulling -
+ Ascend/Descend -
+ Balancing -
+ Position Self/Stooping - Occasionally
+ Position Self/Kneeling - Occasionally
+ Position Self/Crouching - Occasionally
+ Position Self/Crawling -
+ Reaching - Occasionally
+ Handling - Occasionally
+ Grasping -
+ Feeling - Occasionally
+ Communicate/Talking - Frequently
+ Communicate/Hearing - Frequently
+ Repetitive Motions - Frequently
+ Coordination - Frequently
**Travel Requirements:** 0%
Consideration will be given based on geography, candidate experience, and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: 38.00
**How We Protect What Matters Most:**
1. We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. 2. Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood. 3. Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence. 4. We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.
GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.
We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
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With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world.
Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.
GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most.
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