Maintenance Mechanic

3rd Shift: Monday – Friday, 12:00am – 8:00am

Payrate: $24 – $34 per hour, depending on experience and skill level

• Maintain the production equipment
• Perform electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting and repairs in response to equipment errors or failures
• Repair and maintain, according to diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as die cutters, web and sheet-fed presses, inserting machines, folders, conveyor systems, bindery equipment etc. using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments
• Repair or reproduce parts using welders or machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, drill presses, surface grinders or other machine shop equipment

• Experience in installing, troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, aligning, testing, and maintaining complex equipment and machinery
• Knowledge of equipment and machine control bodes in sufficient depth to trace symptoms of equipment malfunction and distinguish mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic failures from those which are electrical or electronic
• Ability to make precise adjustments for alignment, parallelism, and concentricity due to the continuing effects of machine or equipment malfunctions
• Ability to perform precise measurements of air and fluid pressure and flow, and knowledge of the mechanisms used to convert such readings into measurable units
• Ability to interpret complex Multiview drawings, sketches, wiring diagrams , manufacturers’ specifications, and other technical material to isolate malfunctions
• Knowledge of geometry, shop mathematics, and handbook formulas to provide for surfaces with interrelated dimensions and to calculate angles, clearances, fits, pressure, flow, and other parameters of interest

Westaff Benefits:

• Weekly Pay!
• Permanent Opportunity
• Free Online Skill Building Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Retirement Savings Plan