Lead Mechanic (FT)

Full Time
Lee's Summit, MO
Posted
Job description
At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe that our employees are our greatest strength. Through investment in our people and growth from within, we believe in providing you with a wide variety of opportunities to accelerate your career potential as you help us drive change to move our business forward.
For over 60 years, employing and developing the best-in-class talent has been at the forefront of our success. By coupling our teams’ hands-on experience with a wide range of products from top vendors, we provide customers with the best quality products and technical application expertise and services at the lowest possible costs.
JCI Industries, a subsidiary of OTC, is the leading regional provider of electrical and mechanical solutions for industrial and municipal water and wastewater markets. With eight sales, pump & motor repair and field service locations, JCI Industries provides pumps, motors, controls, field service and remanufacturing to commercial, industrial and environmental customers throughout the Midwest. Do you want to be part of a team in an industry that keeps America running? Read on!
The Lead Mechanic (Shop Foreman) is responsible for supervising the personnel in the shop and for all areas of the day-to-day shop operations and reports directly to the Shop Manager. You will oversee shop equipment performance and maintenance; tracking and expediting jobs to satisfy customers promise dates; assess any warranty work as required, as well as assisting customers and salesmen. You also provide technical expertise in repairing various equipment including motors, pumps, gearboxes, and mixers, as well as, manufacturing and machining parts.
Responsibilities:
  • Assure that all work is performed safely within OSHA and JCI standards, and that overall shop tidiness is maintained and that all machine shop equipment is appropriately maintained.
  • Coordinate with Pump and Machine shop management teams to meet production needs.
  • Create daily work schedules for the machinists, track and expediting jobs to satisfy customer needs.
  • Assess any warranty work as required.
  • Conduct daily toolbox meetings to discuss any safety issues, scheduling, and any pending company information.
  • Work with the Quality Assurance Team to ensure work is properly routed and performed accurately.
  • Oversee the ordering of tooling and tooling sharpening as appropriate, along with coordinating outside services, job routers and estimating.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED with at least 5+ years of machinist experience and prior leadership.
  • Proven experience in the repair of motors and pumps with at least 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Experienced in Machine Shop equipment including manual lathes, mills, grinders, balancers, etc., with a solid understanding of rotating equipment, fabrication/manufacturing of equipment and machine shop practices for repair, preventative maintenance, and root cause analysis of failures.
  • Strong competency of shop measuring instruments and measuring procedures, including being capable of welding procedures as needed.
  • Must be physically fit to walk, stand, lift to 50 pounds, hear, see, and communicate verbally.
  • May be asked to travel as needed with possible overnight stay.
Working with OTC Industrial Technologies is perfect for purpose-driven individuals who are motivated to be part of an exciting transformational company .
Perks of Working with OTC Industrial Technologies:
As part of the OTC family, you'll enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan – Additionally, we offer paid time off, short-and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, tuition assistance, and Employee Assistance Program. You'll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

gatheringourvoice.org is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, gatheringourvoice.org provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, gatheringourvoice.org is the ideal place to find your next job.

Intrested in this job?

Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs