Maintenance Mechanic - Asheville

Reports to:  Maintenance Lead                      

Supervises:  N/A

Summary Statement:   Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Lead and guidance of the Plant Manager, the employee in this position maintains and supports all physical structures and mechanical operations following all established work and safety procedures.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform scheduled, unscheduled, routine and preventive maintenance on industrial sewing machines as well as on all plant equipment, including industrial sewing machines.
• Perform routine inspections on all plant equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems, determining and carrying out corrective action.
• Perform facility maintenance on required projects involving electrical wiring, plumbing, physical structures, and fixtures that are within the employee’s scope of knowledge.
• Complete production related, physical plant related, and property related construction, maintenance, refurbishing and installation of new equipment.
• Work jointly with the Trainer to design/improve any machine, workstation, or fixtures that will allow a visually impaired person to perform a task.
• Provide backup for Utility Person – Maintenance.

Marginal Job Functions

• Assist other personnel as time and knowledge permit.
• Participate in training and meetings as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.