What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift position at O'Fallon Casting?
About the Company
O'Fallon Casting is a global leader in the production of high-quality aluminum alloy investment castings. Since 1969, our family-owned company has been dedicated to delivering precision-engineered solutions for the aerospace, defense, and commercial markets. Operating from our modern 75,000-square-foot foundry in O'Fallon, Missouri, we specialize in complex, castings that meet the rigorous demands of the world's leading aerospace and defense contractors. Our constructive culture fosters innovation, collaboration, and excellence, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the industry. Please consider joining our growing team
Primary Function:
Make difficult mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration and air-conditioning repairs, requiring
journeyman skills, to plant machinery and equipment.
Tools and Equipment:
Mechanic hand tools, carpentry tools, masonry tools, measuring tools, welding torches, tow motor, drill
press, carts and dollies, commercial vehicles,, band saws, table saws, lathes, electrical meters and
tools, air-conditioning tools and gauges, etc.
Material:
Wood, conduit, pipe, concrete, plaster, sheet rock, solder, flux, electrical supplies, machine parts, etc.
Direction of Others:
May be required to give guidance and instruction to the Maintenance Person B or Maintenance Person.
Working Procedure:
Under the guidance and direction of the department supervisor, the Maintenance Technician
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE USUAL MAJOR JOB DUTIES BUT THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT PRECLUDE THE PERFORMANCE OF
OTHER DUTIES BY THE INCUMBENT.
1 Shall adhere to all safety requirements as posted on the job safety card.
2 Shall receive daily work assignments from the department supervisor.
3 Shall maintain all job documentation, forms, labor vouchers, instruction sheets, etc., where accuracy
and timeliness are paramount.
4 Shall maintain a clean and orderly working environment when maintenance work is complete.
5 Shall be capable of working from complex machine drawings, electrical sketches, charts, tables,
etc.
6 Shall be capable of installing castable in hearths, furnace doors, fluid beds and arches.
7 Shall assist in the movement of furniture, equipment, or other machinery where special rigging or
heavy duty moving equipment may be required.
8 Shall be able to repair equipment with electric or gas welding, cutting metal with torches as
necessary.
9 Shall attend and successfully complete fork truck training.
10 Shall successfully complete training in the operation of the front loader machine.
11 Thread or join gas pipe which may require silver soldering, bending and fitting of pipe to close
tolerances.
12 Shall be capable of all types of electrical repair and installation from the routine to the complex.
13 Shall be capable of repairing pneumatic and hydraulic equipment including regulators, controls,
and cylinders where honing may be required.
14 Shall be certified to perform all required HVAC operations.
15 Must attain E.P.A. certification to level II for refrigerant recovery within a minimum of twelve (12)
months.
16 Can perform all the functions of handling hazardous waste, including neutralization and discharge
of waste water, muriatic acid, hydrofluoric acid, and other wastes used or generated in the building.
17 Shall be capable of certifying all temperature measuring units in use.
18 Shall attend and successfully complete hazardous material / waste handling classes.
19 Shall attend and successfully complete lockout / tagout training classes.
20 Shall perform other duties as assigned.
Work Environment:
Job responsibilities will require tolerance to all weather related conditions, and the various conditions
found throughout the plant.
Special Skills Required:
Requires a minimum of two (2) years on the job training as a Maintenance Person, Labor Grade 3,
or equivalent experience.
Must be able to read and understand detailed machine drawings and electrical blueprints.
Must be HVAC certified.
Must possess a current Missouri drivers license.
Must acquire or own working mechanics hand tools.
Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity to perform the physical demands of the job.
Salary : $38 - $40
