Maintenance Mechanic/Over Hauler

Burlington Industries
United States, North Carolina, Raeford
1001 Turnpike Road (Show on map)
Dec 14, 2024
Description Hi, we are Burlington!! The Burlington operation in Raeford, NC has been proudly producing dress uniform fabric for the US Military for more than 50 years. If you or someone you know has ever served in the US Military, whether in the Army, Air force, Coast Guard, Navy or Marines, they have worn Burlington Raeford fabric. We are looking for new team members who are excited to learn new skills and eager to share in the success, pride and honor that we have in clothing our military service members. We offer all new employees a comprehensive training program, including on-the-job training. Come, join our team and celebrate in the opportunities that this can lead you in. Job Description: Repairs and maintains mechanical components of plant machinery, vehicles, utilities, and plant structure in accordance with instructions. Physical Requirements: -Standing up to 10 hours on concrete floor -Walk anywhere on plant property, including roofs -Climb and perform work on ladders and scaffolds -May be required to lift as much as 60lbs, 5-10 times per shift. Maybe be required to push and pull gang boxes, welding machines, etc. weighing up to 300lbs, several times per shift -Communicate openly over radio and telephone with co-workers and management on a daily basis -Required to reach up to 36" to perform work -Normal vision is required to distinguish wire colors, color-coded pips, etc. Must have 20/30 vision for new license and 20/40 for re-license. -Bends to floor level throughout shift to perform some repairs in close or tight spaces -Normal hand grasp and manual dexterity to operate tools. Must crawl under and on top of machinery as well as walk in between machines spaced 36" apart. -Use of safety glasses, face shield, hearing protection, gloves, dust mask as required for conditions. Hearing protection is required in some departments. Education/Experience Prerequisites: -Mandatory: Must have prior mechanical experience. -Preferred: Welding experience a plus, but not required. High school graduate, or equivalent. Advanced Manufacturing Training. Experience as a Machine Technician/Overhauler Other Requirements: -Willing to work in adverse conditions (outdoors, cold, wet, hot, etc.) -Willingness to work Weekends and holidays, after hours, on call-backs, and during week-long summer and Christmas shutdowns. -Must have telephone to be reached in case of plant emergency. -Driver's license and personal transportation desirable. Machines, Tools & Equipment used: Hand tools, carpenter tools, machine tools, measuring instruments, general shop equipment. Tools include electrical drills, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, knives, hammer, saw, rule, dies, test light, pipe threader, miscellaneous testing equipment. Materials used: Machine parts, lubricants, lumber, metals, non-metals, and miscellaneous store items. Parts used include bearings, shafts, sleeves, gears, pins, steel, pipe, and machine replacement parts. Working Procedure: Participates in training program. Executes work orders as required. Use tools of the craft with skill. Accomplishes each assignment with quality workmanship Keeps work area neat and clean. Follows all safety procedures Assists in the installation, cleaning, repair, replacement, assembly, and lubrication of mechanical equipment such as fans, fire protection systems, conveyors, elevators, dock boards, pumps, mechanical doors, laboratory equipment, air compressors, cooling towers, tanks, fork trucks, boilers, aerators, etc. Assists in the installation, cleaning, repair, replacement, assembly, and lubrication of production equipment such as dye becks, dryers, autoclaves, oil boilers, pressure dye machines, extractors, tenter frames, slashes, ovens, shears, singe machines, pad dryers, carbonizers, nappers, wash ranges, etc. Assists in maintenance and repair of environmental equipment such as Abington units, electro-static precipitators, bag houses, heat exchangers, scrubbers, sludge presses, clarifiers, lint screens, dust collectors, etc. Does predictive/preventive maintenance on equipment as assigned Assists in the moving and installation of utility and production equipment Assists in the fabrication of production and service equipment. Does all the tasks performed by a Maintenance Apprentice (M) and Maintenance Mechanic I Performs monthly, quarterly, and yearly audits on Fire systems, Fire pumps, fire extinguishers, emergency exit signs, fire door Pay: $17-18.70 (DOE) Should you need assistance or reasonable accommodations in connection with the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at 1-336-379-6220 Elevate Textiles is an Equal Opportunity Employer: employees and candidates are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or Vietnam era or other protected veteran. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)