Mechanical Repair Technician

Summary

The successful candidate for Mechanical Repair Technician will join an established team in Dalton, GA working in a modern air-conditioned workshop. We repair components and assemblies from German hi-tech textile machinery. Our technicians work independently on projects from start to finish. Quality and precision are the skill sets that we desire most. This is a M-F 1st shift position with regular work hours.

Responsibilities

To repair mechanical items in a timely manner, including:

• Chucks
• Blowers
• Godets
• Blowers
• Pumps
• Motors
• Rolls

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Complete work orders for all repairs
• Assist in pulling and stocking inventory as needed
• Operate forklift occasionally (In-house training and certification program if needed)
• Pull parts and manage stock levels for above repairs

Equipment to be used:

• Hand tools including wrenches, hammers and screw drivers
• Inspection equipment including calibers, gauges, test stands Hydraulic press
• Drills
• Grinders
• Pallet jacks and fork lift

Your Profile

• You have an associate degree or equivalent military experience.
• You will have a mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical assemblies
• You've had previous mechanical repair experience (preferred)
• You are reliable, self-motivated, and willing to learn
• You have a familiarity of shop machines such as: bench grinder, lathe, milling machine, hand tools, soldering / de-soldering iron, drill press, multi-meter, arbor press, hydraulic press and pneumatic screwdriver
• You can lift 50 lbs.
• You can communicate effectively and at different levels with internal and external customers and employees
• You can speak, read, and write English fluently
• You have knowledge of analog and digital electronic circuits and ability to trouble shoot to component level on circuit boards.

We Offer

• Competitive pay range based on demonstrated experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, wellness, 401K, Paid Time Off, 12 paid holidays
• Flexible work schedules
• Private parking space
• Community Events

About us

Oerlikon is a global innovation powerhouse for surface engineering, polymer processing and additive manufacturing in key industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, tooling and textiles. We serve as a key partner in enabling our customers to reach their targets for optimizing the performance, function and sustainability of their products and manufacturing processes.
Our solutions reduce emissions in transportation, maximize longevity and performance of tools, increase energy efficiency and advance intelligent material and sustainable polymer processing. These achievements are proven hallmarks of our global leadership.

We at Oerlikon embrace diversity. This is reflected in more than 11,800 employees, representing over 93 nationalities and our presence in more than 38 countries and 207 locations worldwide.
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