Founded in 2014 by two successful entrepreneurs, UPG Enterprises LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates more than 3 million square feet of manufacturing space, a fleet of 200+ trucks, and over 18 production facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. We take a long-term approach to business and pride ourselves on having a lasting foundation built upon a strong culture, mutual respect, excellent team, and an innovative entrepreneurial spirit.

Metalex powered by UPG is looking to fill a Maintenance Mechanic position. There are opportunities for wage growth and career advancement. We are looking for a detail-oriented candidate that is eager to learn and grow in this fast-paced environment. We strive to build strong relationships with our customers by providing high level of service, value-add opportunities, and professionalism in all interactions, allowing us to become a valued member of their supply chain and production teams.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

Level 3

• Lead 'best in class' behaviors with focus on safety, quality, and policies.
• Effectively and safely operate standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools and basic electrical testing equipment.
• Must follow prescribed safety rules and regulation as well as other departmental policies and procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs as assigned.
• Assist maintenance personnel by performing a variety of duties as directed.
• Detect, document, and report improper machine operation and faulty equipment.
• Job typically requires 2 years of technical training and 5+ years experience or equivalent.
• Detect, document, report and resolve equipment issues.
• Understand mechanical and/or electrical schematics and offer design improvements necessary.
• Can demonstrate competence and proficiency in standard mechanical or electrical tasks.
• Ability in determining root cause for troubleshooting systems.
• Support engineering in their projects by providing expert resource support.
• Write up new PM procedures and administer these through our document control.
• Set up preventative maintenance for machinery in designated areas as required.
• Understand and comply with LOTO, HAZ Com, PPE, Confined Space, and all other Company, State, and Federal Safety programs.
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders on a frequent basis.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on an infrequent basis.
• Understanding of press operation.
• Certified forklift operator.
• Knowledge of company polices shop and safety rules.
• Math, Verbal, and written communication in English, High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• HVAC and refrigerant systems a plus.
• Basic understanding of ISO 9000.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce