Lean Manufacturing Specialist, Sr. jobs in Rapid City, SD

Shifts: 7am - 7pm *OR* 7pm - 7am - *FULL TIME*

Midwest Manufacturing, the manufacturing division of Menards, has continually grown to become one of the largest manufactures of building materials in the Midwest. The Dakota Panel plant in Rapid City, SD specializes in particleboard and particleboard finished goods such as shelving, moldings, and cabinets.

As an industrial mechanic with our company, you can experience a rewarding career maintaining and repairing industrial equipment with the latest technology in material handling systems which include conveyors, robotics, and automatic guided vehicles.

We maintain a safe work environment and ensure the implementation of all maintenance safety programs. More than half of all work done is indoors.

Benefits include:

• All necessary Tools and Safety equipment are supplied at no charge
• Recently revised Mechanic pay scale provides a competitive wage and benefits, based on experience

***Full Time Position***

We are looking for a well rounded individual with strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities. You will work alone or with a team on industrial equipment inside and outside of a large manufacturing facility.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure regular preventative Maintenance is performed on all equipment
• Perform mechanical and electrical trouble shooting and repair of equipment
• Hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair
• Installation of new equipment
• Welding and metal fabrication of parts in need of repair
• Repairs and maintenance to buildings and grounds

Skills/Requirements

Mechanical and/or electrical experience with a willingness to continue to learn.

Experience or schooling in the following areas are preferred but not limited to:

• Preventative Maintenance
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic repair
• 3 phase AC and DC electrical testing
• Electric Forklift repair
• Conveyor maintenance and repair
• Variable Frequency Drives and motor Soft Starters
• PLC programming and schematic reading
• Welding and metal fabrication

Ability to lift up to 50lbs-70lbs

Ability to effectively use hand tools

Ability to sit or stand for an entire 12-hour shift

Requires intermittent periods of bending, reaching, pulling, and stooping

Ability to work additional hours

*We do not offer journeyman's hours*

If you think you are a good candidate for this position, please go to the Careers page on www.midwestmanufacturing.com to apply today!'
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Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person