Mechanic A, Compression Molding

About Leviton

At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

About The Role

This position is responsible for performing standard mold changes and set-ups and is responsible for the mechanical repairs and maintenance for all equipment in the Compression Molding department.

Responsibilities

• Supports a safe work environment by following safety policies and procedures
• Diagnoses equipment problems and makes necessary mechanical repairs and adjustments to keep equipment in proper operating condition
• Repairs hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as required
• Performs production tooling changes, which includes removing, installing, and setting up molds using established methods and parameters to meet specifications
• Submits samples to Quality Assurance for inspection and to obtain a license to produce parts
• Operates molding presses and de-flashing machines as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Degree in Mechanical or Electro/Mechanical Technology or related field of study, preferred
• One to three years of industrial experience, preferably in molding or plastics field
  
  

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Ability to operate drills, cutting equipment, and basic shop equipment
• Ability to communicate in verbal and written English
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Requires standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling
• Requires eye/hand/foot coordination
• Requires the ability to lift 45 pounds
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions
  
  

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Hearing Protection must be worn in marked areas - 29 CFR 1910.95
• Eye Protection must be worn in marked areas - 29 CFR 1910.133
• For persons wearing prescription glasses that are or will be worn as safety glasses, the glasses must be ANSI Z87 approved
• Steel-Toed Shoes must be worn in marked areas- 29 CFR 1910.136
  
  

Travel

• Up to 1% may be required
  
  

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off
  
  

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.

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