ASSEMBLY MECHANIC 2nd Shift (MONOFUNCT) MACON [MACON07324]

About YKK Corporation

At the YKK Group, we believe in the “Cycle of Goodness” – the idea that “no one prospers without rendering benefit to others.” We’re committed to creating value for our customers, employees, and society in all that we do.

Job Summary

Repairs and maintains all machines in department in a timely manner.  Repairs involve mechanical, electrical and pneumatic troubleshooting. Candidate must be able to pass all mechanical and electrical classes assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Repair machines on a daily basis in a timely manner and operate machines when necessary.
• Perform preventive maintenance at regularly scheduled intervals as instructed by department engineer.
• Stock raw materials in designated areas.  Empty waste containers daily.  Must be able to drive a forklift.
• Assist engineer in analysis, machine maintenance, machine efficiency and parts control.
• Keep work area clean and keep tools in orderly manner.
• Perform other related work as required by management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED (minimum)
• Must know how to use hand tools, power tools, measuring devices and electrical equipment. 
• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be able to read blueprints
• Must take an onsite Mechanic's test administered online.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.  The employee is required to stand, walk, stoop/bend, reach/stretch, climb, use hands and arms to lift objects and /or materials weighing up to 60 lbs.  The employee may be required to occasionally push materials or product that weigh up to 1,500 lbs.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.               

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  The employee is required to wear appropriate safety protective equipment at the proper times and in the proper environments as required by safety program rules.                                                                               

Equal Opportunity

YKK is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment related decisions without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. The Company is committed to providing and maintaining a safe workplace for all employees. To accomplish this commitment, the Company shall comply with all current occupational health, safety, and environmental laws and develop the best feasible operations, procedures, technologies, and policies to provide such conditions. In order to provide a safe and healthy work environment for our employees and customers, the Company maintains an environment free of smoke and smokeless tobacco products and does not tolerate the use of any illegal drugs or the abuse of legal drugs or alcohol in the workplace.