OmniSource
Maintenance Mechanic
About 2 months ago
About the Job
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OmniSourceOverview
At OMNI we believe having the right people in the right place will always remain our greatest asset. Our employees create value for our customers and ultimately drive our success.
We work SAFELY.
Providing a safe working environment is a critical element of our core values.
Our PEOPLE
We respect and value one another and work together as one team.
We act with INTEGRITY.
We interact with our customers, our employees, and our stockholders with honesty and integrity.
We demonstrate SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
We strive to make our communities better places to live, work, and grow.
At OmniSource, we are committed to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment while delivering high-quality services to our clients. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a skilled and reliable Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of equipment and systems, contributing to the overall success of our operations.
The Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on both stationary and mobile equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. This role requires someone with a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of maintenance tasks, including emergency breakdown response, equipment installation, and facility repairs.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do
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- Innovative Problem-Solving: Proficient in interpreting schematics, hydraulics, and pneumatic diagrams, as well as mechanical blueprints. Bring innovative solutions to maintenance challenges.
- Advanced Skills: Skilled in welding and fabricating, utilizing cutting-edge technology to optimize maintenance processes.
- Efficient Operations: Ability to operate maintenance vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth operations throughout the night shift.
- Electrical Expertise: Extensive experience in three-phase and single-phase electrical repairs, including advanced troubleshooting and arc welding with stick and MIG abilities.
- Independent Troubleshooting: Capability to independently troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs using innovative problem-solving techniques.
- Technological Proficiency: Working understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to optimize equipment performance and efficiency.
Qualifications
What We Look For
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial maintenance, with a proven track record of innovation and creativity in maintenance solutions.
- Commitment to Excellence: Strong commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring all maintenance activities are carried out with precision and attention to detail.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues to achieve production targets.
- Valid Driver's License
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.
- Ability to stand, bend, and crouch for extended periods.
NICE TO HAVES:
- Prior industrial multi-craft maintenance experience.
Schedule:
- Typical work schedule is Monday - Friday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm, Weekends when needed.
Take the next step in your career journey – apply today and join us in our commitment to sustainability and excellence.
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.
About the Company

OmniSource
<p>OmniSource, LLC is a multifaceted metals-recycling company—one of North America’s largest processors and distributors of scrap and secondary metals. We collect, process, and resell a wide variety of scrap metal. Through recent expansions and acquisitions, we can now process 7 million tons of ferrous scrap per year and more than 1 billion pounds of nonferrous metals. We currently operate more than 70 collection and processing facilities, including 11 high-capacity shredders as well as other metals processing facilities, and employ about 2,500 people. Our primary collection and processing facilities are in the Midwest, the Southeast, and the mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Moreover, utilizing a wide-ranging fleet of trucks and containers, railcars, and barges to collect and haul metals, our reach stretches across North America. Our national brokerage and trading operations serve both metals buyers and sellers, providing the market intelligence and insights needed to optimize transaction value. Supplementing our company-operated scrap collection sites, we also acquire metals from industrial scrap generators with which we have established strategic partnerships. We have designed and installed customized metals-recycling programs, some of which we manage and operate, for manufacturing companies nationwide. Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana, more than 65 years ago, OmniSource was acquired in 2007 by Steel Dynamics, Inc., and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary.</p>
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