Mechanic II​/Waste Water Technician

Job description
Position: Mechanic II / Waste Water Technician - 24/7 Days

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry.

The Waste Water Technician/Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for Waste water related tasks, including start-up: ensuring the system is producing clean water; mechanical/chemical trouble shooting in addition to planning, layout, and performing a variety of general maintenance duties to install, maintain, and repair production machines or equipment, attachments, or other apparatus or mechanisms as used in the various departments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for calibration and adjustment/repair of diaphragm pumps other mechanical components.
• Switching sample bottle and programmed sampler as needed.
• Performing mechanical and chemical troubleshooting of wastewater system.
• Maintain a chemical inventory, checking and changing chemicals.
• Using a computer to print out periodic flow/Ph charts.
• Empty and clean filter press as required.
• Take care of sludge removal.
• Keep a detailed logbook on routine and abnormal conditions.
• Assist municipal and contracted technicians or inspectors on audits and sample collections. Coordinate hazardous waste pickup and disposal.
• Operate all wastewater and associated equipment.
• Review and respond to the maintenance service request.
• Utilize the EAM system to ensure thorough maintenance record keeping.
• Perform regularly scheduled Preventative maintenance activities as assigned.
• Carry out various facilities maintenance tasks.
• Move various large equipment and assemblies throughout the plant.
• Train and mentor Level 2 Mechanics.
• Fabricate and repair equipment with mig and tig welders.
• Use a lathe and mill to fabricate machine components.
• Troubleshoot mechanical advanced problems on equipment throughout the facility.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic issues through the use of equipment schematics.
• Perform and lead major equipment rebuilds.
• Teardown machines and mechanisms, determine the extent of troubles, repair damaged mechanisms, and/or replace worn parts and reassemble.
• Perform machinist work. Occasionally set up and operate typical machine tools to perform turning, boring, facing, threading, grinding, honing, etc., or other related hand operations to properly fit and align replacement parts.
• Perform mechanical work as necessary to move and align production machinery, equipment and newly installed replacement parts to the required accuracy.
• Perform carpentry work such as building workbenches, office partitions, etc. Perform simple pipe fitting, painting, and sheet metal work or other necessary layout work to complete jobs at hand.
• Work involves a variety of regular machines, and bench and hand operations requiring familiarity with the machinist trade.
• Detailed knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, welding, and general maintenance drafts and proficiency requiring skill and judgment to tear down ordinary units, installation of new machinery and/or the relocation of present equipment.
• Duties require a broad knowledge in several areas such as carpentry, plumbing, welding, sheet metal, pipe fitting, general knowledge of the electric hand tools; regular blueprint reading, and the experience necessary for recommending machine modifications.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow standard safety regulations. Execute a variety of other similar and associated duties as required.
• Perform other similar and associated duties as required or directed.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ Years of experience in an industrial maintenance role.
• Must be able to obtain a Waste Water License Grade 2, within +0 days.
• Ability to solve and repair complex equipment issues.
• Proficiency with common mechanic's hand tools.
• Proficiency with common power tools.
• Ability to learn and progress through mechanic levels.
• Microsoft Office experience with emphasis on Outlook.
• Ability to use the EAM system to document maintenance service requests.
• Proficient in mig and tig welding.
• Ability to machine parts using a lathe and mill.
• Advanced experience with rigging and the ability to move large equipment.
• Thorough technical understanding of machine components i.e. bearings, gears, pulleys etc.
• Experience in reading and interpreting machine, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to interpret technical equipment drawings and schematics and repair manuals.
• Ability to operate a fork truck, scissor lift or other industrial power equipment as required.
• Highly customer service focused.
• The ability to communicate and work collaboratively with all levels of the organization.
• Microsoft Office experience with emphasis on Outlook.
• Ability to use the CMM system to document maintenance service requests.

U.S. Tsubaki offers:
• A competitive compensation package, including medical and dental benefits, life insurance, and generous 401(k) match and profit sharing.
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