Metal Shop Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift - OpSource Staffing

Maintenance Tech

OpSource has partnered with a steel company located in Taylors, SC.

Pay for the position:

• $26-$32 /hr.
• Pay will be established based upon the candidate’s individual qualifications and history of performance and pay. 

Shifts for the position:

• 1st Shift-6:00 am-4:30 pm

Job requirements for the position may include:

• Takes charge of his as well as other employee’s safety.

• Maintains machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions. 
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments. 
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts. 
• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments. 
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges. 
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance. 
• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.

Qualifications for the position:

• A minimum of three years of in-trade industrial skilled maintenance experience required. 
• Must possess a strong focus on Safety and demonstrate prior safety knowledge. 
• Experience with welding, cutting, fabrication and equipment maintenance required. 
• Previous experience with hydraulic systems preferred 
• Previous experience and training with overhead cranes preferred 
• Basic electrical knowledge preferred.
  
  

• Tape Measures
• Combination Square, speed square, framing square, bevel square
• Vise grip finger clamps
• Center punch and hammer
• Wire snips and pliers
• Magnetic level (6”)
• Chalk line, roll of string

Education/Training

High School Diploma or GED