Maintenance Assembler - Springfield Plant

at REEL International (REEL USA) in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description REEL USA has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Assembler with knowledge, skills, and experience to support the fabrication of the lifting equipment. All work tasks are performed in a safe manner while following plant policies and procedures. The Maintenance Assembler will work on-site at the Springfield, IL location. Would you like to contribute to building equipment that lasts? Are you a positive, hard-working, energetic, motivated, and safety conscious individual? Are you known for your integrityfor always doing the right thing? If so, please consider the opportunity we have for you to join our team! How Will You Make an Impact In this role, your primary duty will be to install, assemble, adjust, and align mechanical components for the erection of lifting equipment. This role requires a safety mind-set, self-motivated person with a positive attitude, a ton of good energy, and effective time management. A successful candidate will be someone who can: Work in a safe Actively participates in REEL's safety, health, and environmental programs. Attends scheduled team meetings and completes safety training requirements. Keeps work area safe and clean. Perform occasionally welding of fabricated parts as required using Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) process. Read and interpret manufacturing plans or blueprints both imperial (inches and feet) and metric systems. Handle and move parts, assemblies, and equipment, using overhead crane, truck lift or similar lifting equipment. Maintain accurate documentation of installations, modifications, and repairs. Ensure all mechanical components are assembled and installed as per manufacturers' recommendations, industry standards and safety regulations. What Will You Bring to REEL USA Experience as an industrial mechanic, electromechanical assembler, auto or heavy-duty mechanic, military machinery technician or, machinist (including manual machining). Willing and able to work collaboratively in a team-based environment. Strong written and verbal communication and active listening skills. Able to work independently as well. Self-motivated with a track record of dependability including work history. A proven positive safety, health, and environmental record. Familiar with topics such as personal protective equipment, confined space entry, lockout / tagout, hot work, safe work permitting, emergency response, and hazard awareness. Accurate and consistent in performing tasks. Familiar with safe and effective use of basic hand tools. Ability to successfully complete welding tests (AWS D1.1 certifications are a plus). Hands-on experience with hand and pneumatic tools, including welding equipment. Able to read blueprints. Good hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and good touch perception. Basic math skills. Able to troubleshoot problems to subtle adjustments to identify and eliminate root cause. Strong problem-solving skills. Effective time management and organizational skills Ability to remain calm and react effectively in critical situations. Experience with accident and near miss reporting, incident investigation, and accountability to standards. Ability to learn/Ability to safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and aerial work platforms. Flexible in performing changing assignments and work schedules. May be required to work overtime. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account