Maintenance Mechanic
$47,840–$58,240 year
On-siteLakewood, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Maintain facility and equipment through preventive maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and support production efficiency. Read blueprints, maintenance manuals, and wiring schematics to adapt to new machinery and electric upgrades, while performing root cause analysis and waste reduction initiatives. Keep working areas organized and clean, manage parts inventory with the lead, and apply Lean Manufacturing principles including 5S and visual management. Requires 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, ability to work overtime, and physical stamina for extended standing and lifting. Contribute to operational excellence at SS White Dental, a 170-year-old leader in dental device manufacturing.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience
- Advanced troubleshooting skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
- Knowledge of machine shop procedures (reading blueprints, use of tooling in machine shops, and how to manufacture parts to blueprints, specs, etc.)
- Experience in production machinery atmosphere, repair and maintenance of custom-built machinery, various tool and die sets
- Mechanical ability to adapt to change of machinery (new equipment and part of the process of its installation)
- Ability to read and understand Maintenance Manual
- Knowledge of basic electrical applications (reading simple wiring schematics)
- Ability to troubleshoot electronic circuits or willingness to learn
- Basic knowledge of electric measuring devices (volt meters, amp meters, etc.)
- Knowledge of computer logics
- Ability to get it right the first time and understanding this is best way to do things
- Understanding quality principles of small parts
- Ability to speak, write and understand Basic English
- Ability to understand basic mechanic vocabulary
- Ability to lift and move maintenance tools and equipment
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods
- Ability to work in manufacturing and facility environments
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with CNC maintenance (mills or lathes)
- Lean Manufacturing experience
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