Maintenance Mechanic

We make life more comfortable.

Leggett & Platts overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives by delivering quality products offering empowering and rewarding careers and doing our part in bringing about a better future.

Leggett & Platts inventive heritage and leadership span more than 130 years. Leggett & Platt has divisions that design manufacture and sell a variety of products for all areas of life. Our reliable product development and launch capability coupled with our global footprint make us a trusted partner for customers in the automotive furniture hydraulic cylinders flooring textile and geo components industries.

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The cushion under your carpet is vital to your homes comfort thats why Leggett & Platts carpet cushions provide luxurious comfort and support along with enhanced carpet appearance and longevity. Carpet pad doesnt get the marketplace attention it deserves. Few people talk about it. There just hasnt been enough education on how quality carpet pad is the source behind the comfort and added durability in your carpeting.

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DESCRIPTION
Mechanic Level 3

Two on 3rd shift - 9pm-7am

One on 2nd shift - 12pm-10pm

10 hours per day up to 6 days per week.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Timely repairs
Parts and machine assembly
Maintenance of machinery to reduce and eliminate downtime
Assist in keeping equipment operational
Preventative maintenance and inspection tasks
Complete facility work orders
Maintain maximum reliability and functionality
Install repair and maintain machinery equipment physical structures pipes electrical systems and hydraulic systems
Troubleshoot equipment problems
Assist with preventive and predictive maintenance
Construction and renovation work when necessary
Complete daily work logs and maintenance forms
Maintain clean work areas and ensure equipment functions correctly after repairs

REQUIREMENTS
Adhere to lock-out/tag-out procedures
Strong safety record
Good attendance
Ability to work overtime weekends and flexible schedules
Read write and count correctly
Basic math English and computer skills
Follow written and verbal instructions
Good communication skills
Detail oriented and organized
Change priorities quickly and follow up on tasks
Bend twist push pull and lift up to 50 lbs
Climb stairs and ladders
Work in confined spaces
Wear required PPE
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
Self-motivated and team oriented
Own basic mechanic tools
Carry LOTO locks and radio
Understand pneumatic systems and components
Repair conveyor belting gearboxes chains and sprockets
Forklift operation and certification
Perform basic forklift maintenance
Work in uncontrolled temperatures
Work around ovens furnaces torches and grinders
Non-slip footwear required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Blueprint reading
Arc welding
MIG welding
Pipe cutting and threading
Hydraulics knowledge
Minor electrical knowledge

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience: 24 Months
Drug Testing: 7 Panel
Minimum Age: 18

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Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other learning and development and creating an environment of mutual respect empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity delivering the results the right way taking pride in our work and speaking the truth good or bad.
• Do Great WorkTogether occurs when we engage without hierarchy collaborate as a team embrace challenges and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference challenge the status quo and biases to make things better foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

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