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GENERAL SUMMARY Maintain and repair factory equipment and other industrial machinery ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Read technical manuals to understand equipment and controls Disassemble and reassemble machinery and equipment when there is a problem Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components Perform tests to make sure that the machine is running smoothly Adjust and calibrate equipment and machinery to optimal specifications REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School Diploma plus equivalent experience, or 2 year associate's degree in industrial maintenance or related field REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES Manual dexterity. When handling very small parts, workers must have a steady hand and good hand--eye coordination. Mechanical skills. Workers must be able to reassemble large, complex machines after finishing a repair. Troubleshooting skills. Industrial machinery mechanics and maintenance workers and millwrights must observe and properly diagnose and fix problems that a machine may be having REQUIRED DECISION-MAKING AND ORGANIZATION IMPACT (Describe the typical types of decisions made by employees in this job and the likely impact of those decisions on the Company). Responsible for personal and others' Health and Safety Machine downtime can cause missed shipments to customers WORKING CONDITIONS Plant floor Overtime of varying levels may be required with this position. Periodic travel may be required to help with issues at other locations