Manager, Mechanical

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Overview

• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pumps, conveyors, belts, fans, air conditioners, etc.
• Examines mechanical equipment to diagnose malfunctions
• Adjusts, cleans, and lubricates parts of mechanical devices as necessary
• Requisitions replacement parts and equipment
• Oversees contractors at supervisory/management level

Major Position Responsibilities

• Supervises the installation, operation, testing, and adjustment of various types of conventional or automatic machines used to produce precision parts and instruments.
• Oversees fabrication and modification of parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
• Oversees preventive maintenance, repair, inspection, and calibration processes to identify wear, damage, or leaks, replace filters or belts, or apply lubrication to mechanical devices.
• Supervises measurement, examination, and testing of completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Manages replacement and spare part inventory at required levels.
• Selects, schedules, and coordinates vendors and outside service providers for specialized repairs or maintenance projects.
• Ensures all work and material handling follow established safety procedures and regulations.
• Leads and directs the work of other employees and has some responsibility for personnel actions related to hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions with concurrence from HR & General Managers.

Basic Qualifications

• Required Education: Vocational/Technical Training Degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & Experience
• Preferred Education: Associate\’s Degree
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Calibration, mechanical troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, reading blueprints/diagrams, spare parts management, leadership skills, supervision
• Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Defense and Space Manufacturing

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