Production Machinery Maintenance / Operation Specialist - Full-time

Headway Workforce Solutions is currently seeking a Production Machinery Maintenance/Operation Specialist for a contract opportunity in Durham, NC with our partner, one of the world's leading energy suppliers and innovators in energy infrastructure development. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment for a global industry leader.

Daily Responsibilities Include:

• Correct equipment deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling-disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts or systems such as power and drive trains as well as electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Makes general adjustments and alignments on machinery as well as specific adjustments for bearing loads, belt drives, and machine timing.
• Conducts inspections and diagnostic tests on machinery to determine necessary maintenance.
• Completes preventive maintenance schedules, installs component upgrades, controls corrosion, verifies machine performance through test runs and adjusts controls and systems accordingly.
• Tests safety components in compliance with federal and state requirements.
• Maintains machine service records.
• Maintains essential machine components inventory.

Qualifications:

• Must have experience in mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting/repair and PM
• Previous experience in operating manufacturing equipment
• Skilled in use of calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices
• Advanced mechanical aptitude/skills
• Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and to lift up to 60 pounds
• Ability to thrive in a high production facility
• Willingness to work any shift as needed to ensure production remains on schedule

Additional Information

• This is a temp to hire position
• Hours for the position are second shift, Hours are 6:00am – 2:30pm
• May be asked to work some 10 hour shifts as needed based on production needs
• Dependable, detailed worker
• Welding experience a plus – at least the capacity for mechanical ability and willing to learn if not experienced – supervisor will train/instruct in proper procedure
• No smoking // 30 minute lunch break // with one 10-minute break in the am
• Welding gear and other PPE provided

Headway Workforce Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Headway Workforce Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.