Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more. Job Description The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic will conduct repairs and preventive maintenance service, maintains production and quality by ensuring reliable operation of machinery and mechanical equipment; provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment during production, and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment and plant facility. Prepares and performs mechanic duties including but not limited to, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and repair of production machines and facility ancillary equipment. Will start up and operate production machinery and equipment for manufacturing pilot run materials and special products. Requirements: Must have two (2) years or more related experience with a trade or technical school certificate or relevant experience. Must understand mechanical functioning as well as having operational knowledge of all production machinery, equipment and tooling. Experience in at least one specialized skilled maintenance area such as electrical, general maintenance, electronics, mechanical repair. Experience troubleshooting complex equipment. Must be able to innovate and analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action so as to solve operating equipment problems. Requirements also include: Complies with OSHA safety and health rules Reads, interprets and understands equipment manuals, schematic diagrams and blue prints Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated heights Able to lift 70 lbs. Able to work outdoors in cold and hot weather Desired skills: Good teamwork & interpersonal skills including communication Organized and detail oriented Excellent problem solving skills Able to work quickly under pressure Show versatility and flexibility Ability to fabricate parts and equipment using 80/20 and other materials Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. Ensign-Bickford Industries, (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects.Over the last 186 years, EBI has grown into a global science and technology leader in pet food science, space and defense, and diagnostic solutions. Our businesses are unified by a common shared operating system and a common set of Core Values. Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world. The simple truth is: When you are a part of our team, you stand head and shoulders above the rest. We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards, with a commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships, and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service. Click here to learn about our Core Values AFB International AFB is the leader in pet food flavor enhancers. Ensuring product performance for pet food manufacturers—and their customers—is our business. ⠀ Cawood Cawood is the UK’s leading scientific group, recognized for its technical capability and value-added service to customers in land-based industries. ⠀ Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company EBAD is a global leader in precision energetic systems and other innovative explosives, non-explosive and electromechanical solutions for the defense and aerospace markets. ⠀ EnviroLogix EnviroLogix is an industry leader in the development and manufacturing of tests for the rapid detection of GMOs and mycotoxins throughout the worldwide food production chain.