What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Mechanic position at Alphapointe?
As part of its mission, Alphapointe provides preferential hiring to people with vision impairments (legally blind).
Alphapointe is a non-profit agency whose mission is to empower people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations. Alphapointe offers a great working environment that's both challenging and satisfying as well as an array of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, vacation and sick time, paid holidays and flexible spending options as well as a generous 401(k).
Job Summary: Overall maintenance and troubleshooting of sewing equipment in the plant to ensure smooth and efficient production. Ensures machines operate safely, reliably, and at peak performance.
Essential Functions
Depends on experience level
Schedule
Monday-Friday; 7:30am-4pm
Alphapointe is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Alphapointe is a non-profit agency whose mission is to empower people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations. Alphapointe offers a great working environment that's both challenging and satisfying as well as an array of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, vacation and sick time, paid holidays and flexible spending options as well as a generous 401(k).
Job Summary: Overall maintenance and troubleshooting of sewing equipment in the plant to ensure smooth and efficient production. Ensures machines operate safely, reliably, and at peak performance.
Essential Functions
- Inspect, repair, and service industrial sewing machines.
- Understands the operation of industrial production equipment, and perform routine daily/weekly maintenance
- Trouble shoot pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
- Assure air compressor and chiller are in perfect working condition and properly maintained
- Inspect thoroughly every day our production equipment and adjust/make necessary repairs
- Install all air lines and maintain air filters
- Install production equipment in the manufacturing area
- When needed, fabricate parts for equipment, jigs go/no go gauges
- Learn Carlson brush machine, Singer sewing machines, in-house computers
- Understand and comply with all OSHA and company safety requirements
- Perform all other activities as requested by management
- Electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatics, machinist, fabrication, technical, carpentry, etc. skills
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to multitask
- 5 years of related experience
- Good communication skills/personable
- Ability to follow through with a task
- Ever changing job environment
- High level of flexibility
- Ability to do a lot of heavy lifting
Depends on experience level
Schedule
Monday-Friday; 7:30am-4pm
Alphapointe is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
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