Forklift Mechanic
Allied Mineral Products
Allied Mineral Products, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories worldwide, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
We are looking for an energetic, motivated and results individual to join our Maintenance Team.
**$750 sign on bonus.**
**1st shift**
**Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Responsible for routine servicing of forklift truck equipment. As needed for production use.
+ Seek out the root causes of equipment problems and implement solutions to eliminate those problems.
+ Review preventative maintenance procedures and recommend improvements to eliminate any shortcomings.
+ Use the Maintenance Department work order system to identify work to be done and to accurately record parts used, time required to complete work, and what work was done.
+ As directed by management, implement equipment modifications to improve performance.
+ Properly use and maintain all tools normally associated with this job.
+ Maintain high standards for housekeeping procedures on all maintenance jobs and work areas.
+ Clean work area after repair, PM, or Project.
+ Clean shop area when work is complete
+ Maintain clean organized cart
+ Maintain tool inventory 6 Month PM
+ Return shop equipment to original location and report any problems to your team leader
+ Follow all company rules and regulations.
+ Must abide by all Allied’s Health and Safety rules in addition to all Federal, state, and other standards.
+ Perform any other job duties which may become necessary.
**Qualifications**
+ Must be physically and mentally fit for duty.
+ Must be at least 18 years old.
+ Dependable and able to maintain the attendance required to perform the job.
+ Ability to read, write, comprehend, and fully understand: SOPs, SDSs, labeling, safety and health regulations, and procedures within the job, this job group and the plant.
+ Ability to operate computerized equipment, read scales, recognize product problems, malfunctions and patterns out of specification.
+ Requires at least two years’ experience forklift repairs or automobile mechanics.
+ Good human relations skills and a practical approach to problem solving are necessary.
In addition, the following qualifications are essential for this position: the ability to work independently; excellent troubleshooting skills; ability to quickly isolate problems and repair equipment with minimum downtime; willingness to work flexible hours as needed; must be available for any shift or time needed.
**Working Environment**
+ The job is in a dusty and dirty environment.
+ Working in a hot and/or cold environment.
+ Required to wear respirator, safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes.
**Physical Requirements**
+ Must be able to qualify for and wear a respirator.
+ Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, and bending.It may also be required that a drug screening test and/or physical examination be taken in the future as needed to determine fitness for duty.
**Benefits:**
+ Health Insurance: medical, vision, dental, and STD, LTD. Company contribution to a Health Savings Account.
+ Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401K, profit sharing, and other.
+ Tobacco free environment
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Onsite fitness facility
+ Family/Company events
+ Vacation, holidays, and personal time off paid.
+ Attendance Reward
**Allied Mineral Products offers competitive wages, health, dental, STD, LTD, ESOP retirement plan and profit sharing. Passing a drug screen is required prior to starting work should an offer be made.**
**Allied Mineral Products Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.**
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