What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Equipment Technician position at Waupaca Foundry?
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is a leading supplier of iron castings with a history of innovation and product quality.
We employ approximately 4,400 people company-wide and are committed to relentless improvement and sustainability initiatives.
This role involves breakdown response and preventative maintenance to maintain a state-of-the-art facility, as well as performing equipment repairs and tasks.
Responsibilities include:
- Successfully completing safety training and complying with departmental safety policy and guidelines
- Participating in WF's 6-S Program (housekeeping)
- Demonstrating ability to utilize process control documents and Departmental Work Instructions (DWIs)
The ideal candidate will have education equivalent to a degree in a maintenance-related field, willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift, solid work history, good oral communication skills, and the ability to problem-solve and adapt to a flexible work schedule.
Key skills required include welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication/fasteners, blueprint reading, power transmission repair, and machine repair.