What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Mechanic - 1st Shift position at American Crane?
NOW HIRING: 1ST SHIFT INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC Monday – Friday | 5:00AM–1:30PM | On-site in Douglassville PA Ready to build, repair, and maintain the machinery that powers heavy manufacturing?American Crane & Equipment Corporation (ACECO) is seeking a hands-on, mechanically inclined Mechanic to join our Manufacturing team on 1st shift.In this role, you’ll install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and equipment used in large-scale manufacturing projects. This is a great opportunity for early-career mechanics or experienced tradespeople looking to grow their skills in a structured, safety-focused environment. Job Title: Mechanic I – 1st ShiftDepartment: ManufacturingLocation: 531 Old Swede Road – Douglassville, PA 19518Schedule: Monday – Friday | 5:00AM–1:30PM | Full-time hours on-siteCompensation: Competitive starting hourly rate based on experience and qualificationsWhy Join American Crane?(Check us out on YouTube here)Hands-On Impact – Install, repair, and maintain complex industrial machinery.Stable First Shift Schedule – Consistent hours with overtime opportunities as needed.Safety & Quality Focus – Work in an environment where precision, safety, and craftsmanship matter.Growth Opportunities – Build your mechanical skill set while working alongside experienced tradespeople and engineers.What You’ll DoInstall, assemble, dismantle, and reassemble industrial machinery and equipmentPerform routine maintenance to ensure machinery operates safely and efficientlyUse precision measuring tools and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints Diagnose and repair basic mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issuesReplace defective components using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instrumentsConduct testing to verify proper equipment operation after repairsCollaborate with engineers and maintenance personnel to improve machine performanceMaintain clean, safe, and organized work areas and properly care for tools and equipmentFollow all safety regulations and document maintenance and repair workWhat We’re Looking For Education High school diploma or GED (required)Technical or Trade school training (preferred) Skills, Experience & AttributesEntry level to 4 years of experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing environmentBasic ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprintsFamiliarity with precision measuring toolsStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilityExperience using general hand tools and shop equipmentDetail-oriented with strong organizational skillsAble to multitask and work independently or as part of a teamSafety-focused and dependableCommitted to ACECO’s mission, values, and GRIT culture RequirementsOn-site, 1st-shift availability (Monday–Friday) 5:00AM-1:30PMAbility to lift up to 50 lbsAbility to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform work in confined spacesAbility to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, and cranes (training provided as needed)Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, kneel, reach for extended periods of timeWork EnvironmentIndustrial manufacturing and fabrication shop environmentRegular exposure to moving mechanical parts and heavy materialsOccasional exposure to heat, fumes, vibration, noise, and airborne particlesRequired use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) READY TO APPLY? Submit your application online at Recruitment (adp.com). All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. What's In It For You?Competitive salary based on experience, skills, education, market data, etcComprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance – DAY 1 (NO WAIT)Wellness planTuition reimbursementGenerous paid time off401K retirement plan10 Paid Company Observed Holidays – paid time offOvertime opportunities & more! American Crane & Equipment Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.The company maintains and observes employment policies that do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, age, ancestry and any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. This applies to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, overtime, job classifications, work assignments, promotions, demotions, layoffs, terminations, transfers, and all other conditions of employment.The pay for this position is dependent on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.American Crane & Equipment Corporation offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services to our benefits-eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid time off, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. NOTE: American Crane & Equipment Corporation is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities, unless they have a written agreement for the position they are contacting us about. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at American Crane & Equipment Corporation without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of American Crane & Equipment Corporation, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by American Crane & Equipment Corporation as a result of the referral or through other means.Full-timeOn-site hoursMonday through Friday5:00AM-1:30PM
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