Maintenance Mechanic

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Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.

From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion, Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components industries.

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We, at Leggett & Platt Flooring Products in Tracy, Ca are searching for a Maintenance Mechanic Technician within our Maintenance team to help support our Carpet Underlay business. We have been manufacturing carpet underlay for over 22 years and are considered a full-scale recycler. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Maintenance Mechanic Technician, you will have the opportunity to assist in working on projects that will improve current processes in the manufacturing of carpet underlay. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by ensuring that our facility’s machines are operating safely and efficiently. The team you will be working with collaborates to ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner, and values great workmanship.
 

So, what will you be doing as a Maintenance Mechanic Technician?

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Complete work orders as assigned in a timely manner.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Three years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to use power tools safely such as grinders, drill, saw, and drill press.
• Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and installing bearings, sprockets, and chains.
• Ability to learn how to operate lift truck, scissor lift and aerial lifts; and eventually certified.
• Ability to diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Ability to follow manuals, schematic diagrams and blueprints using hand tools and test equipment to troubleshoot machines and equipment.
• Maintain equipment and do basic repairs as needed.
• Be detail oriented, well-organized, have good on-time attendance, and be self-motivated.
• Must have own tools.
• Fully support and participate in Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Continuous Improvement Programs.
• Available to work any shift including weekends.

Things We Consider a Plus:

• Previous experience operating a lift truck, scissor lift or aerial lift.
• Electrical certification and/or Programable Logic Controller (PLC) experience.
• Welding and fabricating experience

We, at Leggett & Platt Flooring Products in Tracy, Ca are searching for a Maintenance Mechanic Technician within our Maintenance team to help support our Carpet Underlay business. We have been manufacturing carpet underlay for over 22 years and are considered a full-scale recycler. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Maintenance Mechanic Technician, you will have the opportunity to assist in working on projects that will improve current processes in the manufacturing of carpet underlay. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by ensuring that our facility’s machines are operating safely and efficiently. The team you will be working with collaborates to ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner, and values great workmanship.
 

So, what will you be doing as a Maintenance Mechanic Technician?

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Complete work orders as assigned in a timely manner.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Three years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to use power tools safely such as grinders, drill, saw, and drill press.
• Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and installing bearings, sprockets, and chains.
• Ability to learn how to operate lift truck, scissor lift and aerial lifts; and eventually certified.
• Ability to diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Ability to follow manuals, schematic diagrams and blueprints using hand tools and test equipment to troubleshoot machines and equipment.
• Maintain equipment and do basic repairs as needed.
• Be detail oriented, well-organized, have good on-time attendance, and be self-motivated.
• Must have own tools.
• Fully support and participate in Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Continuous Improvement Programs.
• Available to work any shift including weekends.

Things We Consider a Plus:

• Previous experience operating a lift truck, scissor lift or aerial lift.
• Electrical certification and/or Programable Logic Controller (PLC) experience.
• Welding and fabricating experience