Repairman Mechanic - Tinsmith

Niagara Falls, NY. Washington Mills. Repairman Mechanic - Tinsmith.

FT. Benefits. $33.67/Hour.

Company Description:

Washington Mills is one of the largest producers of high quality abrasive and fused mineral products in the world. It has facilities throughout the U.S and Europe and serves a global customer base. Its principal business is the fusing of oxide and carbide minerals in electric arc and Acheson furnaces, as well as the grinding and classifying of the minerals into grains and powders. Established in 1868, Washington Mills continues a long history of excellence in supplying raw materials to the abrasive, refractory, ceramic and industrial abrasive markets.

Job Description:

The Repairman is responsible for informing the Supervisor of potential problems with the equipment, supplies and parts after an inspection is made or is noted during repairs. Works with other Repairmen on maintaining the equipment and is able to perform all duties within the scope of his job. Skills needed include: blueprint reading, basic millwrighting and basic welding/metal cutting.

Works at the tinsmith trade as a skilled tradesman.

Generally works to templates in the cutting, shaping, soldering and assembling of sheet metal and structural shapes.

Works on the building of new machines as well as repair work.

Is required to lay out and produce complex jobs.

Is required to work on the erection or installation of equipment and rigging operators.

Is required to size up any sheet metal job and make own layout and sketches.

Is fully proficient as a structural welder and tacks or stitch welds own work.

Sets up, adjusts, and operates electric welding machine, wire welding machine cutting torch and related welding equipment.

Required to fit, tack and weld metal patches for repairing equipment.

To be successful in this position, you must have:

3+ years of experience, preferably in an industrial plant environment.

Your own tools and hand tools related to the welding trade.

Familiarity with CNC equipment, Flashcut Program.

A team environment attitude.

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The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Washington Mills is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. M/F/D/V. Qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.