Mechanical Maintenance - Shift

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture and transportation. SSAB operates five state of the art facilities strategically located in key regions across the U.S.

SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S. Jobs at SSAB range from machine operators and sales people to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance and more. SSAB offers challenging careers and comprehensive benefit program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure.

POSITION PURPOSE

Maintain all QL-5 equipment, and buildings to keep them operating in a safe manner while eliminating downtime to maintain high utilization and throughput of product in a cost effective manner. Complete work as assigned by Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader, QL-5 Maintenance Planner or other departmental management personnel, in a safe and timely fashion.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Complete work as assigned by Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, QL-5 Maintenance Planner, Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader, QL-5 Shift Coordinator or other management personnel

Work closely with operations department personnel to reduce downtime and improve equipment utilization

Perform and/or assist in performing repairs and maintenance on all tools, machinery and equipment

Help ensure outside contractor employees adhere to company and OSHA standards in safety

Work with all outside contractor personnel to efficiently maintain the Heat Treat Department equipment as needed

Help enforce company practices and policies with outside contractors as well as maintenance personnel

Contribute to and participate in continuous improvement projects

Correct mechanical breakdowns and work to improve process and equipment to avoid future breakdowns

Read, interpret and understand blueprints and drawings including identifying parts to drawing and material identification

Use inspection equipment including calipers, micrometers and indicators

Interact with maintenance system, gathering work orders and updating the information in the system

Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment as required and enter work orders

Perform necessary equipment walk through as needed

Continuously improve preventative maintenance program

Adhere to company and international standards in quality and environmental procedures

Follow all company and department practices and policies

Follow all safety and housekeeping policies and procedures

Address any safety related maintenance immediately or report to Shift Coordinator if unable to correct

QUALIFICATIONS

Competencies and Experience

Required:

Minimum three (3) years of heavy industrial maintenance experience

Mid to high level of hydraulic troubleshooting skill

Experience with pneumatic and lubrication systems and alignment of equipment

High level of mechanical troubleshooting of industrial equipment

Good mechanical skills

Ability to handle several tasks at a time

Ability to adjust well to changing job responsibilities

Preferred:

Advanced welding (carbon stainless aluminum) and cutting skills

Heat Treating experience - quench & temper, normalize

Mid to high level Maintenance Connection program experience

Industrial water system experience

Maintenance experience of furnaces, levelers, shears, shot blaster, roller tables and cranes

A high level of written and oral communication skills

Mid to high-level computer skills

Strong organizational skills

Education

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

WHAT WE OFFER

Bonuses

Profit sharing

401(k) with 5% employer match

10 paid holidays

Vacation

Excellent, affordable benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Challenging and interesting work

Friendly and inclusive workplace

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SSAB's vision is a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world.

SSAB's values form the guiding principals of our company.

They shape our culture and characteristics. They serve as a compass for our actions and behavior, and describe what we stand for. Values guide us daily in making the right choices and doing the right things.

SSAB's values are:

Driven - Together we create value

True - Do what is right

Ahead - Future in mind