Shift Maintenance Mechanic

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions. Hardie® products offer long lasting beauty and endless design possibilities with trusted protection and low maintenance. The company pioneered modern fiber cement building products and continues to invest in innovation to transform the industry. James Hardie is a high-performance organization, with an unwavering commitment to Zero Harm. The company proudly employs a diverse workforce of over 3,000 employees across operations in North America.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains production and quality by ensuring efficient operation of machinery and mechanical equipment
• Acts as a maintenance first responder for day-to-day coverage of production line equipment: respond to alarms, breakdowns, and production requests quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; and working with team members to resolve

• Safely replaces defective parts by using hoists, cranes, and/or hand & power tools.
• Works rotating shifts with a fellow shift mechanic to support facility operations

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Resume Required to apply
• Associate degree in Mechanical Maintenance or equivalent combination of experience and education a plus 
• At least 2 years of heavy industrial mechanical and millwright experience in a continuous operating (24/7) manufacturing environment
• Demonstrates ability to pay attention to detail and continual diligence about follow-up
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50lbs
• Computer skills required to track work and check out parts using our maintenance database system (CMMS)
• Experience working on a rotating shift
• Ability to manage multiple priories while contributing to a positive, team-oriented work environment
• Skilled with the use of a variety of hand and portable tools, as well as general welding.
• Positive attitude and strong desire to learn

Working Environment:

This position requires knowledge and awareness of hazards related to industrial manufacturing sites.  Protective gear will be required where appropriate.  Candidates must be able to work a 12-hour rotating schedule, holidays, overtime, and weekends, as needed, to meet business objectives. 

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.