Steel Forgings

Maintenance Technician

Shreveport, LA

full_time

About This Job

Company: Steel Forgings Inc.

Position: Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician will perform hands-on machinery maintenance and work with a team of maintenance professionals responsible for machine and equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, and facilities upkeep in our manufacturing plant located in the Shreveport/Bossier City, LA., area.

Duties and Responsibilities:

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Ensure operation of all machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on production machines, motors, equipment, and tools.

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Perform mechanical repairs on production and facility related equipment.

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Coordinate preventative maintenance and repairs with plant supervisors.

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Communicate plant equipment repair/operational status to maintenance manager and operations leadership team.

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Safely operate tools and equipment needed during the repair and servicing of equipment.

Required Skills and Experience:

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3-5 years of machinery maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

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Strong mechanical, industrial, hydraulic, and pneumatic skills.

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Ability to fit up bearings, bushings, pulley and belts on shafts.

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Ability to troubleshoot motor start circuits.

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Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic circuits.

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Ability to work independently.

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Troubleshooting skills for manufacturing and facility equipment.

Physical Requirements:

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Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements.

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Able to lift 50 pounds.

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Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment.

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Working in temperature zones that may include hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present.

Benefits:

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Competitive wage

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Annual bonus based on performance

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Health insurance

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Dental insurance

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Vision insurance

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Retirement plan

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Paid time off

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