Shoe Repairer jobs in Gastonia, NC

Description

AMES Copper Group is considered a secondary copper refinery. Secondary sources include scrap generated internally, scrap from metal fabricators, and scrap from consumer products. We transform scrap copper into copper anodes with over 99.7% pure copper, reducing scrap waste and playing a major role in the greening of our environment.

We are looking to fill an immediate need for a Maintenance Repairer in Shelby, NC.  We are looking for candidates that can perform work involving multiple maintenance skill sets keeping machines, mechanical equipment, and the structure of the building and infrastructure in repair.

Description:

Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.

Accountabilities:

· Observe equipment in operation to detect potential problems. 

· Communicate with coworkers to coordinate installations or repairs. 

· Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear. 

· Read work orders or descriptions of problems to determine repairs or modifications needed. 

· Reassemble equipment after repair. 

· Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning. 

· Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair. 

· Confer with coworkers to resolve equipment problems. 

· Install machine or equipment replacement parts. 

· Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products. 

· Order materials, supplies, or equipment. 

· Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance. 

· Maintain repair or maintenance records. 

· Lubricate equipment to allow proper functioning. 

· Clean work areas. 

· Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order. 

· Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment. 

· Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts. 

· Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts. 

· Prepare compounds or solutions to be used for repairs. 

· Test fluids to identify contamination or other problems. 

Education, Knowledge, Experience and Skills Required for Position: 

High School education or equivalent with 2-5yrs experience in a prior maintenance role.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Sharp focus and drive for accurate results

· Ability to develop and maintain Excel spreadsheets, Word documents, and PowerPoint presentations

· Experience with Lean Manufacturing Principles preferred but not required