Excellent payJust posted Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
Provided by the employer
Verified Pay check_circle $20.90 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Ocala, FL
Ocala, Florida open_in_new

Compare Pay

Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer
This job pays $6.81 per hour more than the average pay for similar jobs in your area.

$11.91

$14.09

$20.90


About this job

p style="text-align: left;"strongWHERE YOU WILL WORK/strong/p p style="text-align: left;"At our ClosetMaid facility in Ocala, FL/p p style="text-align: left;"strongWHO YOU ARE/strong/p p style="text-align: left;"Employee maintains production and quality by ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. Must be a self-starter requiring minimal supervision and have the ability to make logical decisions as it relates to the maintenance of the equipment./p p style="text-align: left;"strongMajor Responsibilities /stronginclude but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary./p ul style="text-align: left;" liEnsures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions./li liLocates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments./li liRemoves defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts./li liAdjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges./li liControls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance./li liConserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results./li liProvides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests./li liPrepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends./li liMaintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks./li liMaintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs./li liMaintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations./li liPerforms preventative maintenance on equipment and documents problems on work orders/li liOperates Forklift, Scissor Lift and Bucket Lift, upon completing training and certification processes./li liLockout/Tagout Certification, upon completing training and certification processes./li /ul p style="text-align: left;"strongRequirements:/strong/p ul style="text-align: left;" liHigh School Diploma/GED  /li li2 or more years of industrial mechanic experience/li liLockout/Tagout knowledge/li /ul pemPreferred/em/p ul liForklift, Scissor Lift and Bucket Lift certifications/li liLockout/Tagout Certification/li /ul p style="text-align: left;" /p pspan style="color: #000000;"strongWHY JOIN THE AMES COMPANIES/strong /span/p pspan style="color: #000000;"We have amazing Benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Wellness, 401K, Holidays Employee Assistance Program, Vacation Days, Disability, and much more. /span/p pspan style="color: #000000;"strongWHO WE ARE/strong /span/p pspan style="color: #000000;"The AMES Companies, headquartered in Lake Nona-Orlando, FL has a rich American history. The AMES story goes back to 1774, when Captain John Ames began making America’s first shovels. AMES® brand is the third oldest consumer brand in the country, and its tools helped build America for more than two hundred years. You can learn more about our history stronga style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=97v=wKblShNWKOsembeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fhubblecontent.osi.office.net%2Fsource_ve_path=MjM4NTE" target="_blank" rel="noopener"here./a /strong/span/p pspan style="color: #000000;"Our business lines include Home Organization, Lawn and Garden Tools, Outdoor Living, and Cleaning Tools. Our leading global brands are sold to homeowners and professionals involved in new construction, remodeling, and maintenance activities. To learn more about out business lines, visit our website: a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.homebyames.com/en-us/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"https://www.homebyames.com/en-us/./a /span/p pstrongENVIROMENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:/strong /p pPhysical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.   /p ul li  This position is located primarily in an office environment. At times the associate is required to sit for long periods of time.  /li li  While performing the duties of this job, the associate may need the ability to lift and carry loads up to 20 pounds.   /li li  Upon occasion, the associate may be exposed to a manufacturing environment and required to wear personal protective equipment.  /li /ul pstrongWORK AUTHORIZATION/strong /p pThe AMES Companies will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.  The Company does not currently sponsor immigration visas for this role. /p pstrongEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/strong /p pThe AMES Companies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.  /p pIf you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by contacting Human Resources at 1-352-401-6135 or by sending an email to recruiting@ames.com to make appropriate arrangements./p

Nearby locations

Posting ID: 1238891128 Posted: 2026-03-05 Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic