Mechanical Technician III

Job Title: Mechanical Technician III

Location: Hopkinsville, KY

Type of Role: Contract

Pay: $58.86

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As an Electrical/Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for performing electrical and mechanical assembly operations on critical military sub-assemblies and systems, following detailed written instructions and leveraging your technical skills to drive quality and efficiency

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Independently install, modify, and maintain mechanical and other systems
• Inspect, maintain, repair, adjust, and install process equipment, such as pumps, mechanical seals, compressors, generators, filters, grinders, electrical motors, power units, valves, hydraulic valves, hydraulic systems, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, precision measuring and testing instruments, metal fabricating machine tools, and lubrication systems
• Troubleshoot and repair complex problems
• Verify, adjust, and align dimensions of functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, straight edges, and alignment devices as well as blueprints, diagrams, repair manuals, calipers, micrometers, scales, and other measuring instruments
• Aligns machines, motors and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rulers, micrometers, and precision alignment equipment.
• Operates the forklift and other industrial mobile equipment as required
• Assists in installing, removing, and maintaining equipment and buildings
• Completes routine housekeeping tasks
• May handle raw material or product with plant operators manually under break down conditions to assist troubleshooting
• Complies with company policies and the Standards of Business Conduct
• Adheres to general and job specific safety, environmental, and quality guidelines/procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma plus completion of a trade school or apprenticeship certificate or program
• Working knowledge of pumps, seals, bearings, utility system components, piping and valves, and material processing equipment.
• Ability to perform Laser alignment for motors and driven machinery.
• Competent Microsoft Word and Excel Skills

DESIRED:

• 3 years’ experience as a Millwright, Maintenance Mechanic or similar in a manufacturing environment

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Consultants, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered