Luxfer Holdings PLC Madison , IL 62060
Posted 4 weeks ago
Luxfer Graphic Arts is the Global Leader in Magnesium Plate and Sheet Technology. We are a manufacturer and supplier of Graphic Arts products, as well as a manufacturer of magnesium sheets and plates. As such, the company has two clear personas; it is a product supplier to Graphic Arts market and end users, and it provides lightweight engineering solutions via the use of magnesium sheet and plate. Luxfer Graphic Arts strives to service our customers with result-based solutions that are driven by our core values of: customer first, accountability, innovation, integrity, teamwork, and personal development. These lead us to lasting partnerships that create strong growth for both our customers and us.
Position Purpose
The Forklift Shop Mechanic reports to the Maintenance Manager. The position will ensure safe and reliable operation of in-plant vehicles. Employee must be capable of maintaining shop equipment, parts inventory, and direct contact with outside vendors/parts suppliers. Employee is responsible for the maintenance of the mobile equipment while adhering to established safety, environmental, quality, and maintenance procedures. The ideal candidate will have a willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is a must to work seamlessly with the maintenance team.
The Right Fit
The ideal candidate will be energetic with high levels of competency, accountability, and integrity. Must be willing to work in a challenging environment with occasional wet or oily conditions and temperatures ranging from hot to cold. Must be able to work as part of a team or individually, and for extended hours or alternative shifts to ensure machine reliability. Must have great attendance and a minimum of 3-5 years of relative experience.
Main Responsibilities
Provide preventative maintenance work for mobile equipment in the facility in a timely manner
Operate machine shop equipment including lathe, drill, and milling machine
Operates forklift in and between departments, building, and grounds
Follow safety procedures and company policies for mobile equipment repair and operation
Work under the guidance of Supervisor to perform and complete the assigned duties in a timely manner
Work with members of the Maintenance Team to respond to breakdowns/emergency situations to assist in getting all systems back online as quickly as possible
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Read and interpret charts and drawings
Work extended normal working hours when mobile equipment/machines are not operational and necessary to run production
Qualifications
A Forklift Mechanic must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED to qualify. Trade school certification, military school or training, and/or 3 years minimum of mechanical experience preferred. Specialized training may be necessary if the job demands working with high-tech equipment or machinery. Expect on the job training.
Proven experience as a forklift mechanic
Working knowledge of diverse, high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer, etc)
Adherence to health and safety regulations (constant use of protective gear)
Ability to read schematics and manuals
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Time management skills
Teamwork and communication skills
Physical stamina and strength
Luxfer Holdings PLC