Job Brief
The Foundry Equipment Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial production and processing machinery, specifically within foundry operations. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and equipment optimization. Strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment are essential for ensuring efficient production processes and minimizing downtime.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain foundry equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on industrial production systems.
- Diagnose mechanical issues and implement effective solutions to minimize operational disruptions.
- Adjust machinery components and settings to optimize production processes.
- Document maintenance activities and maintain accurate records of repairs and replacements.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to enhance equipment efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during maintenance activities.
- Assist in the installation and setup of new machinery or heavy equipment according to specifications.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Foundry Equipment Mechanic or similar role in an industrial setting.
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and electrical components.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Familiarity with safety standards and best practices in an industrial environment.
- Relevant certifications in machinery maintenance and repair (e.g., HVAC, welding, etc.) preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
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