Equipment Maintenance Mechanic

  • Staffmark Group
  • Ruston, Louisiana
  • Full Time

Are you mechanically inclined and passionate about heavy industrial equipment? Join a team that values quality, precision, and safety. We're looking for an Equipment Maintenance Mechanic to perform hands-on repair and maintenance of paper machine rolls of all sizes.

Schedules Available:

1st shift: 6 AM - 2 PM

2nd shift: 2 PM - 10 PM

3rd shift: 10 PM - 5 AM

Pay Rate: $17 - $25/hr. (Depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform setup, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of paper machine rolls across various sizes.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards during repair procedures, prioritizing efficiency and safety.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in repair practices, with a comprehensive understanding of mechanical assemblies and diverse roll types.
  • Apply knowledge of equipment usage within paper machine manufacturing operations and associated machinery.
  • Execute tasks involving the lifting and movement of heavy loads using overhead cranes.
  • Apply expertise in setups and protocols pertinent to large equipment maintenance.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1+ years of experience.
  • Precisely balance paper machine rolls according to specified tolerances outlined in work orders, under the guidance of supervisors or engineers.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for process enhancements and communicate findings to supervisors.
  • Utilize experience and available data to make informed decisions regarding roll balancing.
  • Perform weight transfers into roll shells, including drilling, tapping, and bolting as necessary.
  • Access internal components of rolls for weight transfer operations.
  • Fulfill other assigned duties as required.

Employee benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, 401k plans, weekly pay, referral bonus potential, and employee discount programs.

Whether you're an experienced millwright or mechanically skilled and ready to learn, this is your chance to grow with a company that values hard work and excellence. Click "Apply Now" to join our collaborative that is committed to your success!

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Job ID: 482513359
Originally Posted on: 6/24/2025

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