Lead Maintenance Mechanic
- Moosup, CT, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Serve as the lead maintenance technician and first point of contact for mechanical equipment issues.
- Provide guidance, training, and technical support to maintenance team members and machine operators.
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems on rubber processing equipment, including extruders, mixers, and molding machines.
- Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
- Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns and production interruptions.
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical diagrams, technical manuals, and schematics.
- Document maintenance activities using maintenance logs or computerized maintenance systems.
- Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and process improvements.
- Partner with production, quality, and safety teams to improve operational performance.
- Ensure compliance with all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, and PPE requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
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Skills
- Technical support
- Troubleshoot
- Preventive maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- Lockout/tagout