Maintenance Mechanic - SETTERSTIX INC
Fountain Inn, SC 29644
About the Job
WHO WE ARE
Since 1938, Setterstix Inc., the originator of the paper lollipop stick, has dedicated itself to providing exceptional quality and service to its customers. Setterstix customers continue to enjoy our uncompromising commitment to satisfy their paper stick requirements. Setterstix provides superior paper sticks to the confectionery, food, pharmaceutical, novelty and health & beauty care industries. Whether lollipop & sucker sticks, candy apple sticks, cotton swab sticks or the more recent cake-pop sticks, the “Setterstix” name is known worldwide for consistent quality and customer service.
THE MISSION:
The Maintenance Mechanic plays a key role in supporting the achievement of SetterStix’s business objectives by:
• Service, repair, adjust, and test machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical principles.
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine-tune, or test machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles.
• Monitor and review information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
A SNAPSHOT OF EXCITING THINGS YOU WILL DO:
• Perform preventive maintenance on production and facility equipment, including service and minor repairs.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, and other systems.
• Install, adjust, and inspect new and existing equipment, according to product specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
• Collect and discard worn machine parts and other refuse to maintain machinery and work areas.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.
• Estimate costs to repair machinery, equipment, or building structures.
• Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, or power tools.
• Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
• Attention to Detail — Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Integrity — Job requires being honest and ethical.
• Adaptability/Flexibility — Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.
• Analytical Thinking — Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.
• Independence — Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE:
• One year or more of related experience as a maintenance worker/technician in a similar-sized facility or in a similar industry.
• Associate’s degree in Mechatronics or Engineering Technology or equivalent experience, is preferred.
• Problem Solving: Expert knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving building and equipment issues associated with facilities.
• Facilities Preventive Maintenance: Extensive knowledge of building equipment and its functioning; ability to conduct Preventive Maintenance at scheduled intervals to determine equipment's corrective actions and avoid untimely breakdowns.
• Understanding and Application of Tools - Ability to utilize various types of tools and equipment to aid in repair and troubleshooting to resolve facilities problems: voltmeters, hand tools, diagnostics, pressure measurement devices, etc.
• Computer Skills – Has knowledge and can apply knowledge for Microsoft business communication tools, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Communication Skills – Ability to communicate with multiple levels within an industrial environment using written and verbal communication.
• Print Reading – Ability to understand electrical schematics and building drawings.
BENEFITS
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K (Match)
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Paid time off
• Holidays
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: TBD
Schedule: 10 Hour Shift, Monday to Friday
SETTERSTIX considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state, or local law.