Mechanical Technician 2nd shift - Yankee Candle
Posted on: 26 Feb 2021
Whately, MA
Job Description
Position Title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Whately, MA
Shift: 2nd shift , Tuesday - Saturday, 2:00PM-10:00PM
Job Summary: Mechanical Technician 2nd shift
The Mechanical Technician is focused on maintenance, modifications and new installations of equipment and mechanical systems. The Mechanical Technician will service manufacturing equipment by performing general maintenance, inspections, necessary repairs, and troubleshooting tasks.
Responsibilities:
* Communicates and works directly with engineering on repairs/ diagnostics and equipment modifications. Can read and understand basic mechanical drawings and blueprints.
* Maintains all plant and production equipment by using analytical troubleshooting specifically of mechanical components and systems.
* Works with electrical technicians and assists with electronic and mechanical repairs or diagnostics of machinery and systems.
* Installs components, units and mechanical devices following specifications.
* Uses a basic understanding of mechanics, mechanical systems and robotics to diagnose problems.
* Uses hand, power, and pneumatic tools as well as electronic testing equipment.
* With assistance fabricates or modifies mechanical components, jigs and test fixtures under direction or from supplied sketches, drawings or blueprints.
Qualifications:
* Degree from a Technical HS mechanical technology or equivalent certification or Equivalent Experience
* Ability to read and write in the English language
* Steel toed boots are required
* Ability to stand for 8 plus hours and able to lift up to 60 pounds on a frequent basis
* Must be able to read and follow complicated mechanical parts, diagrams and blueprints
* Knowledge and use of hand tools, machine tools and various other analytical devices for troubleshooting mechanical systems
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience working in an industrial equipment repair and maintenance environment.
* Solid computer skills and be able to use Microsoft Windows, Excel, & Word.
* Previous working experience with CMMS
Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, EXPO, Parker, Elmers, Coleman, Marmot, Oster, Sunbeam, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Graco, Baby Jogger, NUK, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Contigo, First Alert, and Yankee Candle. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play.
Newell Brands
Hoboken, NJ
Newell Brands Inc. designs, manufactures, sources, and distributes consumer and commercial products worldwide. The company’s Food and Appliances segment offers household products, including kitchen appliances, gourmet cookware, bakeware and cutlery, food storage and home storage products, and fresh preserving products under Ball, Calphalon, Crock-Pot, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sistema, Breville, and Sunbeam brands. Its Home and Outdoor Living segment offers products for outdoor and outdoor-related activities, home fragrance, and connected home and security products under Chesapeake Bay Candle, Coleman, Contigo, ExOfficio, First Alert, Marmot, WoodWick, and Yankee Candle brands.
The company’s Learning and Development segment offers writing instruments, including markers and highlighters, pens, and pencils; art products; activity-based adhesive and cutting products; labeling solutions; and baby gear and infant care products under Aprica, Baby Jogger, Dymo, Elmer’s, Expo, Graco, Mr. Sketch, NUK, Paper Mate, Parker, Prismacolor, Sharpie, Tigex Waterman, and X-Acto brands.
It markets its products through club, department store, drug/grocery, mass merchant, specialty retailers, distributors and e-commerce companies, home centers, sporting goods, warehouse clubs, office superstores and supply stores, contract stationers, and travel retail, as well as sells directly to consumers via online. Newell Brands Inc. was formerly known as Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and changed its name to Newell Brands Inc. in April 2016. The company was founded in 1903 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees37,000
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