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Maintenance Mechanic A

Morton/Windsor
South Hutchinson, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2025

Morton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future. Since 1848, we have been improving lives and enhancing everyday moments – at home, at work and virtually everywhere in between.  We help unlock the flavors in food, make roads and sidewalks safer, improve the water in baths, pools, and homes, and keep businesses and industries running. We are a dedicated team who constantly strives to do better together, and we are passionate about building a sustainable future for our company, the communities in which we operate, and the world around us. By joining our team, you will contribute to producing and delivering every form of salt that enhances everyday life.

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, does installation, maintenance, repair, and construction work. This is a Grade 11 hourly position.

The candidate should be proficient in one or more of the following skills and has a sound working knowledge of most of the remainder, i.e.; electrical and gas welding; black-smithing, rigging, pipefitting, machine tool set-up and operation, electrical installation and repair of both power and control circuits, sheet metal layout and working, heavy and light machinery repair, construction, maintenance and installation, etc.  May do some painting and carpentry work, and occasionally will assist in training those with lesser skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

Is proficient in one or more of the following skills and has a sound working knowledge of most of the remainder; electrical and gas welding, blacksmithing, rigging, pipefitting, machine tool set-up and operation, electrical installation and repair of both power and control circuits, sheet metal layout and working, heavy and light machinery repair, construction, maintenance and installation, etc.

Will be occasionally required to paint and do carpentry work.

May assist in training those with lesser skills.

Is able to locate and remedy trouble in all of the plant’s various machines, equipment, and installations in the field of the skill or skills he/she is proficient.

Usually works under minimum supervision and helps to direct the work of others.

Is able to read from any blueprint, interprets construction and installation instructions, and has a thorough working knowledge of shop mathematics.

Operates all plant tools. Operates a forklift when necessary and other mobile equipment (aerial lift, tractor, etc.) if trained and qualified.

May do routine tasks such as greasing, oiling, cleaning, and inspection of equipment, buildings, and attachments.

Understands the importance of product safety, legality, and quality. Complies with Good Manufacturing Practices. Maintains records as required and is familiar with the principles of the plant’s HACCP program.

Keeps working area clean, neat, and orderly and keeps tools clean and in good repair.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

High school diploma or GED

Must adhere to all safety policies including the usage of personal protective equipment

Must comply with Good Manufacturing Practices

Must be able to work alone and in a team environment

High degree of attention required Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safe work practices

At Morton Salt, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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