Maintenance Mechanic II
Spokane Valley, WA - USA
Job Summary
The Team Youll Work With
As the Maintenance Mechanic II you will work directly with our talented Maintenance team to ensure the optimal functionality of our industrial equipment through proactive maintenance and timely repairs. The Maintenance Technician will diagnose and repair a wide range of industrial equipment including conveyors hydraulic and pneumatic systems presses kilns automated systems mobile equipment and pumps. This role reports to the Maintenance Manager and is located onsite in Spokane WA. Our culture thrives on professional development ongoing training and opportunities for growth within the organization. This is an hourly position (starting off on the day shift 6:30am - 3:00pm with the ability to work alternative shifts including weekends holidays and overtime) and pays $28-$35 depending on experience plus a discretionary bonus and generous stock options.
The opportunities you will have
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PMs).
- Diagnose and repair a wide range of industrial equipment including conveyors hydraulic and pneumatic systems presses kilns automated systems mobile equipment and pumps.
- Respond promptly to equipment malfunctions troubleshoot issues and execute effective repairs.
- Execute precise manual machining tasks on component parts including boring keyway cutting facing and turning steps on shafts.
- Perform machining operations such as broaching boring honing fly cutting and threading to rebuild or modify equipment components.
- Perform custom metal fabrication and modification work to support plant operations and equipment repair.
- Adhere to strict Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures during equipment servicing.
- Operate and maintain material handling equipment such as scissor lifts forklifts pallet jacks and hoists.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Serving as a Fireclay Tile Brand Ambassador representing our core values including:
Kindness Honesty Tread Lightly on the Earth Measure Twice Cut Once Ganas (Desire)
Accountable to the B Corp standards we take care of our People and our Planet while turning a Profit.
About You
- Proven experience in industrial equipment maintenance repair and metal fabrication.
- Hands-on proficiency with conventional machine shop tools (lathes mills broaches hones) to bore key face and turn components.
- Proficiency in using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Software).
- Thorough understanding of LOTO procedures.
- Proficient in MIG welding and general fabrication; TIG welding is a plus.
- Experience in facilities maintenance is a plus.
- Strong commitment to safety and meticulous attention to detail.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and troubleshooting abilities.
- Comprehensive knowledge of industrial machinery shop tools and mechanical drive systems.
- Ability to interpret and follow blueprints schematics and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Reliable adaptable and capable of meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Basic plumbing and electrical skills including experience wiring 3-phase motors.
- High school diploma or GED with at least 2 years of relevant experience or technical training.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including frequent walking standing bending lifting and climbing.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to work in varying temperature environments and areas with dust and chemicals.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to evolving technologies.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift.
- Valid drivers license.
- You must supply your own basic tools.
Why Fireclay
Beyond the role itself heres what makes Fireclay Tile a special place to work:
- Our Mission:We are on a mission to do good by crafting products intentionally collaboratively and transparently. We are the makers who support the dreamers.
- Our Values:We live by Kindness Honesty Tread Lightly on the Earth Measure Twice Cut Once and Ganas (Desire).
- Our Commitment:We are accountable to the B Corp standards prioritizing People and Planet alongside Profit.
- Growth and Innovation:We are committed to 25-35% annual growth and are revolutionizing the tile and design industry.
- Our Culture:We foster a culture of professional development ongoing training and opportunities for growth.
- Our Benefits:We offer a comprehensive compensation package including medical financial 4% 401(k) match PTO sick time parental leave and other perks. Visit to view details of our benefits and perks offered.
Meet the Hiring Manager Brian Jarvis.The Maintenance Team at Fireclay Tile is the backbone of our production operations. This team is essential in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our manufacturing facility. From troubleshooting equipment issues to implementing preventative maintenance the teams work directly impacts our ability to produce our high-quality tile. Were looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about problem-solving and contributing to a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Fireclay provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition Fireclay will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation please let us know by contacting
About Company
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