Job Information
UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY Maintanence Mechanic- Intern-Sweetwater in SWEETWATER, Texas
Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic - Internship
Role and Responsibilities:
Understand / learn troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities necessary to keep industrial equipment operating efficiently.
Participate with installs, troubleshooting, maintenance, PM, repairs, and/or overhauls all plant equipment, facilities, and utilities.
Follows all plant guidelines, required safety regulations, OSHA safety standards and plant policies in performing those functions.
May at times, weld using the following methods: Stick and Mig welding Work from blueprints and schematics and perform basic shop math.
Able to navigate plants inventory software to locate and retrieve spare parts.
Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
Work as part of a team, communicating and cooperating to achieve the required results.
Troubleshoot equipment in a trainee capacity alongside other plant mechanics, electricians, and PLC Techs.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Must be enrolled in or be a recent graduate in a mechanical program.
Mechanical, analytical, and solution driven skills
Meet the essential physical requirements of the position: Climb steps and ladders, walk long distances and lift a minimum of 50lbs.
Have ability to understand verbal and written instructions from plant supervision
Responsible for maintaining a set of personal tools as specified in the operator rate program.
Familiar with Excel, Word and various other software.
Must be able to work in extreme heat associated with dryers and kilns.
Must be able to communicate with and coordinate with area supervision and be willing to work in all areas of plant operations as needed.
Additional Information:
Reports to Mill Maintenance Supervisor
Familiar with industrial maintenance, diesel mechanic and welding.
Department: Maintenance
Schedule: Flexible dependent on school class schedules. Typically - Mon-Friday - 7am - 3:30pm.
Hourly Salary-$26.00
Apply today and have the opportunity to train alongside other skilled maintenance team members!