Plant Mechanic

Job Description

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets blueprints, layout plans, vendor installation and operation manuals, and other schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Dismantles machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
• Moves machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Assembles and installs equipment, such as shaffing, conveyors, and tram rails, using cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Constructs foundations for machines using hand tools and building materials, such as wood, cement, and steel.
• Aligns machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
• Must have knowledge of optical and laser alignments.
• Assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
• May operate engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
• May install robots and modify their programs using teach pendant.
• May use transit and level for equipment setting.
• Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Performs lubricating maintenance, cleaning activities, or repair of tools, machines, and equipment.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Additional Responsibilities

• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Use logical step-by-step procedures in work. Plan work and select proper tools.
• Compare and see differences in the size, shape, and form of lines.