Mechanic at Shapiro Metals

We are seeking a highly skilled and organized individual with a strong mechanical aptitude to join our team as a Mechanic. As a crucial member of our maintenance department, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the optimal functioning of our equipment while adhering to safety, environmental, ISO, and DOT standards.Join the Shapiro MissionShapiro is not your typical recycling company. Our work goes far beyond metal recycling. With a strong focus on sustainability, were bringing our partners into the future of smart manufacturing and building a better world for everyone.After more than 100 years in this business, were operating more like a startup than ever, fostering innovation among our team of 140 and counting. Shapiros strategic buyers, sales leaders, mechanics, drivers, process engineers, and sustainability superheroes all play an essential role in transforming our industry and the world.What Youll Do at ShapiroEssential Functions:Efficiently coordinate daily checklists and Preventive Maintenance schedules for all equipment, demonstrating a keen eye for detailWork closely with the Assistant Plant Manager and Plant Supervisor to keep operations updated and aligned with organizational goalsCollaborate with the Assistant Plant Manager to purchase parts and supplies essential for repairs, ensuring compliance to safety, environmental, ISO, and DOT standardsAssume responsibility for tracking, filing, and organizing all related records and documentation with precision and accuracyContribute to the development of the metrics for the department, providing valuable insights to enhance operational efficiency and performanceMaintain a clean and orderly work area, reflecting a commitment to a safe and efficient working environmentLead and track a comprehensive safety program for the work area, fostering a culture of safety awareness and adherenceAdditional Functions:Perform routine maintenance on various equipment, including Forklifts, Skid Steers, and BalersAddress in-house mechanical issues related to equipment promptly and effectivelyUndertake additional tasks as assigned by the Assistant Plant ManagerPotentially responsible for repairing trailers as neededWork as a laborer on the floor when maintenance tasks are completeBenefitsPaid WeeklyQuarterly BonusMedical, Dental, and Vision BenefitsShort and Long-Term DisabilityAD&D and Life InsuranceHealth Savings Account401(k) and 401(k) Company MatchPaid Sick and Personal TimePaid HolidaysAnnual Clothing Allowance ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramNeed to HaveThree to five years of experience in MaintenanceDemonstrated knowledge of general mechanics and truck repairProficient in correctly using all equipment required for repair workAbility to interpret written instructions and write brief reportsNice to HaveExperience with recycling or sustainabilityby Jobble