POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

We are actively seeking motivated individuals to join our diverse team in St. Cloud, MN.  We currently have openings for MAINTENANCE MECHANICS .

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OVERVIEW:
The Maintenance Mechanic will perform a wide variety of duties and tasks predominantly associated with the mechanical (millwright) discipline. These duties and tasks include a multitude of maintenance interventions ranging from basic parts replacements to equipment refurbishment to optimizing equipment performance to advanced troubleshooting.  Maintenance activities include, but are not limited to, inspection, (parts) replacements, alignment, balancing, installation, and refurbishment. The Mechanic is required to understand and maintain complex manufacturing equipment including their operating principles and its function in the plant. 

Additionally, Mechanics are expected to understand equipment function and application to the extent that equipment performance can be optimized. Individuals will work closely with manufacturing to gain a detailed understanding of operating parameters to ensure that maintenance interventions are both appropriate and effective, including but not limited to configuration, set-up, troubleshooting and repair.  Must have the ability to think in abstract terms, solve complex problems and apply troubleshooting skills.

The Mechanic will be required to maintain mechanical power transmission equipment including drives and conveying equipment employed in a variety of factory specific applications. Fluid systems, including liquid, pneumatic, and hydraulic, will be maintained by the Mechanic. Fluid flow principles and requirements must be understood to troubleshoot system operation. The Mechanic will be required to weld, cut, braze, and solder a variety of materials.  This includes welding carbon steel using the SMAW and GMAW processes.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Electrolux is a global leader in home appliances and appliances for professional use, based on deep consumer insight. We offer thoughtfully designed, innovative and sustainable solutions, developed in close collaboration with professional users. The products include refrigerators, ovens, cookers, hobs, dishwashers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, air conditioners and small domestic appliances.

Under esteemed brands including Electrolux, AEG, Zanussi, Frigidaire and Electrolux Grand Cuisine, the Group sells more than 60 million products to customers in more than 150 markets every year. In 2015 Electrolux had sales of $14.7 billion ($5.1 billion in North America) and 58,000 employees.

Electrolux has been doing business since 1919. The headquarters are located in Stockholm, Sweden, and the Electrolux share ELUXb is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm.

Desired profile

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS – Education and Experience:

A. Candidate must, at a minimum, possess:
I.  2-year technical degree (such as Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Design, Machinist & Toolmaker, or related degree) OR
must have fully completed a state-approved external millwright apprenticeship AND a minimum of 1 year full-time millwright experience depending on the degree.  OR ,
     II.  A High School degree or diploma although a GED certificate is acceptable AND a minimum of 5 consecutive years of full-time industrial millwright experience.

B. Candidates must not have been removed or demoted from a prior Maintenance Mechanic classification within the last two (2) years, unless related schooling or other skill advancement has been completed and been approved by the hiring manager. 

C. Candidates will be required to take a Mechanical Aptitude Test and Welding Test.  The test scores will be considered along with skills and abilities to determine whether a candidate is the most qualified for the position. 

Minimum Qualifications – Knowledge & Technical Skills:
Minimally qualified Maintenance Mechanics must be experienced as required in bullet A of the Education and Experience section AND able to immediately perform the following job functions with minimal to no instruction or supervision:

·  Possess basic keyboarding skills and be able to navigate or quickly learn to navigate necessary software programs in the Windows Operating environment.
·  Must be able to read, write and clearly communicate in English.
·  Perform basic to advanced troubleshooting of equipment mechanical issues.
·  Interpret drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
·  Install and troubleshoot bearings, seals, and gaskets.
·  Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot equipment generally classified as mechanical power transmission including gearboxes/drives, transmissions, conveyors (belt, scroll, bucket), and rollers.
·  Install, troubleshoot, and align shafts and couplings (laser or dial alignment).
·  Fabricate and install tubing and piping systems, including fittings, manufactured from various materials.
·  Install, maintain, rebuild, replace, and troubleshoot valves.
·  Install, maintain, rebuild, replace, and troubleshoot centrifugal or positive displacement pumps.
·  Maintain, repair, and replace fans and blowers.Cut metals using plasma and/or oxyacetylene equipment.
·  Understand continuous improvement and concepts of optimizing mechanical equipment operation.
·  Understand and use precision measurement equipment.
·  Basic welding skills.