The Maintenance Mechanic is a key member of our dynamic Maintenance team and is responsible troubleshooting, assembling, installing and maintaining mechanical systems, machinery and equipment at Viskase Loudon.
Essential Responsibilities
Performance of all jobs must be conducted safely, efficiently and accurately.
Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems
Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains processes at an industrial level
Build, perform repairs and/or do modifications to equipment and kind, and preventive maintenance on buildings, facilities, equipment, fixtures, processes, etc., at an industrial level
Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains processes at an industrial level
Performs work orders that comply with the maintenance schedule and addresses the plant needs
Support predictive and preventative maintenance program
Support internal projects
Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce quality materials output that meet product specifications and quality system requirements
Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures and follows the Safety Cardinal Rules
Performs other assignments as directed
**Minimum Requirements
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High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Satisfactory complete an apprenticeship program and / or several years as a journeyman industrial mechanic
About Us
Viskase is a global powerhouse in the food packaging industry, renowned for delivering top-tier artificial casings and a comprehensive range of casings and nettings. With a remarkable legacy spanning over a century, Viskase has consistently revolutionized the meat processing sector. Notably, the company is responsible for manufacturing 30% of the world's hot dog casings, underscoring its dominant position in this market. What sets Viskase apart is its extensive global presence, boasting 11 manufacturing facilities and 9 sales offices strategically located in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Italy, Brazil, Poland, and the Philippines.
Viskase Companies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
You should be proficient in:
Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)