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Manthei, Inc. Maintenance Fabricator Technician in Petoskey, Michigan
If you're looking to join a high-performing team at a growing company, we want to talk with you!
We are currently seeking a Maintenance Fabrication Technician who will be at the forefront of our new growth. This is a skilled position; however, not all duties are tasked to one person but is the shared responsibility of the team. This position also offers growth potential and will support further training to achieve new skills, licenses, and certifications.
Manthei Wood Products offers a full benefits package including excellent health insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, paid holidays, profitability bonuses, access to an onsite success coach, product discounts for the Manthei Group family of businesses and much more. This position is a full time, 8 hour shift with overtime pay potential and flexible start and end times depending on assignment.
Snapshot of duties:
Operate as part of an engaged, cooperative, professional team
Practice effective time management and utilization
Correctly use and read measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators
Effectively read and interpret mechanical drawings
Cut, fit, and weld assemblies using primarily carbon steel structural profiles and plate, with some stainless steel and aluminum work
Create quality welds according to drawing specifications, using judgment to determine best welding process for application (short circuit and spray GMAW, FCAW-G (dual shield), SMAW, GTAW)
Perform basic machining operations on a manual mill and lathe
Conceptualize and fabricate small brackets, structures, carts, etc without drawings
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs during machine service downtimes
Perform equipment troubleshooting and repairs including, but not limited to, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Read and interpret equipment manuals and drawings
Conduct regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities when requested.
Use a variety of hand and power tools, welders, mill, lathe,and material handling equipment, forklifts, etc
Comply with all company, local, city, state and federal regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. Work with the Safety Director to stay OSHA compliant.
Maintain flexibility with regard to work scheduling needs.
Other duties and projects as determined by production and business needs, property management, grounds maintenance, drain cleaning, roof repairs, de-icing, etc.
You're perfect for this job if you:
Work well on a team, and know how to pitch in when things need to get done; you know how to take and give feedback to improve team dynamics
Pay attention to detail, and anticipate problems before they become major issues
Work smart, efficiently, and safely
Know your way around most simple hand tools for woodworking, grinding etc.
Can move between different tasks easily, and prioritize most from least important
Work with purpose/hustle under deadlines
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Three years of manufacturing or construction experience including strong mechanical and industrial skills
Minimum of 2-3 years of related fabrication or maintenance technician field
Forklift license (in house certification available)
Must be able to lift, carry, push/pull 50+ pounds
To learn more about who we are and what we do, please visit us at www.mantheiwoodproducts.com{target="_blank" rel="noopener"} Thank you for your interest! We look forward to talking with you soon!