What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic Helper position at Meridian?
Company Overview
Meridian Adhesives Group is a rapidly growing, full service global adhesive solutions provider, specializing in adhesive technologies used in electronics, industrial, and infrastructure applications. Fueled by a series of strategic acquisitions since its formation in 2018, Meridian has established itself as an adhesive technology leader for a broad, global, blue-chip customer base comprised of OEMs, distributors, and industrial clients with an expanding global footprint.
SUMMARY
Repairs and maintains simple machinery and mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems, and simple production machines and equipment by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Includes the following: (Other duties may be assigned)
- Dismantle devices to gain access to clean and remove/repair defective parts.
- Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
- Repairs or replaces defective parts.
- Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
- Lubricates and cleans parts.
- Runs devices to test their performance.
- Perform building and plant equipment inspections and audits.
- Perform building and plant upgrades.
- Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and upgrades.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
- Collaborate with production team to minimize downtime and improve equipment efficiency.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
- Ability to read English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to communicate in English effectively with employees of the organization, vendors, customers, and guests.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
- Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY:
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
JOB PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
- Passes all maintenance performance reviews.
- Adherence to all company safety rules.
- Maintains a neat and orderly work area.
- Makes timely repairs to equipment to limit downtime.
- Completes all required documentation timely and accurately.
- Does not exceed the allowed number of absences as defined in the employee manual.
- Performs all necessary maintenance of physical plant or supervises contractors to perform such tasks.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Able to operate filling machines with training and perform other duties as assigned.
Why Join US
Meridian is a leading name in the adhesives industry, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to clients worldwide. Guided by our core values—Safety & Sustainability, Respect, Integrity, Accountability, and Teamwork—we are driven to make a meaningful impact in everything we do. When you join Meridian, you become part of a dynamic team that values diverse perspectives, fosters professional growth, and encourages bold ideas. We’re committed to creating a supportive environment where you can thrive, grow, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and help shape the future of our industry.
Schedule: 1st Shift 6:00 am-2:30 pm M-F
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Salary : $19 - $22
