Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

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Southwark Metal Manufacturing Company is hiring a Second Shift Maintenance Technician for our facility in Southaven, Mississippi.

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance and repair of our machinery and equipment in our production facility and warehouse. The ideal candidate will also help supervise the production team in meeting the production needs of our customers. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute as a valuable team member within our manufacturing process and towards our overall success.

Hours: Monday - Thursday ONLY!

2nd Shift Maintenance Technician Duties:

• Assist in the preventive maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment, and tools used in sheet metal manufacturing
• Conduct routine inspections, diagnose problems, and troubleshoot mechanical issues to ensure minimal downtime
• Perform electrical troubleshooting and repairs on manufacturing equipment
• Conduct routine cleaning of machinery to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime
• Help maintain an inventory of spare parts and coordinate with the Maintenance Manager for timely procurement
• Support the implementation of safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees
• Collaborate with other teams to identify and recommend improvements in equipment performance
• Comply with all company policies, regulations, and standards related to maintenance activities, including wearing protective equipment as required
• Continuously engage with management team in ongoing training to stay updated on new products, services, policies, and procedures
• Orienting and managing all employees in safe and efficient operation of all production equipment.
• Supervise and lead production team.
• Scheduling and assigning employees to meet delivery dates.
• Direct the flow of orders from steel coils to finished product.
• Monitor and communicate production levels.

2nd Shift Maintenance Technician Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in maintenance or a related field is
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician, Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance, Building Maintenance or similar role
• Experience with basic electrical components (starters, fuses, contacts, relays)
• Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting)
• Experience working on equipment from 440vac through 24 volts, and understanding of DC voltage.
• Experience with product manuals (reading and applying knowledge to make repairs)
• Experience with schematics (electrical blueprints with switches, starters, maps, and relays)
• Experience with reading mechanical drawings (hydraulics, pneumatics)
• Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (diagnostics, problem-solving, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform routine maintenance tasks efficiently
• The ability to read, write and understand English and have basic math skills to complete job requirements satisfactorily
• Ability to follow instructions, work independently or as part of a team, and manage time effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to understand and adhere to safety protocols
• Experience in a lead or supervisory position

Southwark Metal Manufacturing is a leading manufacturing company specializing in the production of high-quality prefabricated sheet metal ducts and fittings for almost 80 years. Our Mississippi division is one of 7 plants strategically placed throughout the US which allows us to deliver to all 50 states. Third- family ownership and a highly dedicated management staff are committed to delivering exceptional solutions to our distributors by continuously investing in our growth and fostering a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Must be 18 years of or older; EOE. Southwark Metal Manufacturing complies with all ADA requirements and provides “reasonable accommodations” when possible. However, the ability to perform all the items above is expected and required unless we have been notified of the possibility of accommodation that may be needed.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance