Maintenance 3rd Shift Mechanic Machinery

GKN

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Cromwell, CT - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 19 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

Skilled Production Mechanic/Millwright to join our 3rd Shift manufacturing this role you will be responsible for installing maintaining and repairing machinery and mechanical equipment used in production processes. Your expertise will ensure that all equipment operates efficiently and safely minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. You will work closely with engineers and production staff to troubleshoot mechanical issues perform routine inspections and implement preventive maintenance programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude experience with various tools and machinery and the ability to read technical drawings and manuals. Safety awareness and adherence to industry standards are essential. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment and develop your technical skills further.

Job Responsibilities

  • Install maintain and repair production machinery and equipment.
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical failures and implement solutions.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
  • Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize machinery performance.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports.
  • Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Assist in equipment upgrades and installations.
  • Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns.
  • Collaborate with Engineers and other personnel to identify define and improve or eliminate issues.
  • Assist with the installation and production readiness of manufacturing equipment coming on line.
  • Ability to use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maintenance Connections) to effectively track maintenance in an organized manner.
  • Understand and follow all relevant regulatory agency requirements.

Job Qualifications

Education

  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED
  • Trade school etc.

Formal Qualifications

  • MUST BE A U.S Citizen.
  • Proven experience as a mechanic or millwright in a production environment.
  • Strong mechanical and technical skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools.
  • Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various environments.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours if needed.
  • Must meet the following physical requirements:

  1. Ability to climb extension ladders.
  2. Ability to consistently lift 45lbs from a floor or table position to chest height using proper lifting technique.
  3. Ability to spend long periods of time on your feet and/or walking.

Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry who knows how far you can go

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We arethe place where human dreams plus humanendeavour shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a p...
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Key Skills

  • Mechanic Experience
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Packaging
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Precision Measuring Instruments
  • Schematics
  • Maintenance
  • Welding
  • Hydraulics
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Manufacturing
  • Troubleshooting

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GKN Aerospace is a global engineering group that make essential components for industries that touch lives across the globe

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