What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garage Mechanic- 1st Shift position at Harrison Steel Castings Co.?
Are you an auto mechanic who likes to work on heavy vehicles? Harrison Steel has an opening on First Shift in its Maintenance Department for a Garage Mechanic. This position is responsible for repairing and maintaining all rolling stock within our facility. The equipment you will be responsible for includes fork trucks, sweepers, maintenance carts, trucks, cars, and other heavy equipment. You'll get the chance to work on all types of equipment, from golf carts to 25,000 pound fork lifts, and from modern-day vehicles to a 1940 Ford Firetruck.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Prior experience in auto or industrial maintenance and repair
- Basic math and reading skills
- Valid state issued driver's license
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds. The employee is regularly required to stand or walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
BENEFITS
Competitive salary; 401k and profit sharing; medical, dental and vision insurance available for purchase; and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs.
ABOUT HARRISON STEEL
Harrison Steel is a family owned company that engineers and manufactures castings of 350 to 12,500 pounds, net casting weight, for businesses in industries such as agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs. HS is located in Attica, Indiana, where it was founded in 1906 by J.W. Harrison, as the National Car Coupler Company. Attica is a rural city surrounded by traditional Midwest farmland that about 3,200 residents call home. The foundry is a 40-minute drive from Lafayette, Indiana or Danville, Illinois, and 1.5 hours from Indianapolis.