Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones, engineered wall systems, retaining walls, ornamental and garden products, and a full range of sack goods. We are a proud member of the Pacific Coast Building Products Family of Companies.
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Maintenance Superintendent, this position maintains and repairs machinery and equipment; and is responsible for supporting and demonstrating the Core Values of Integrity, Safety, Respect, Customer Focus, Quality, Innovation and Financial Success. Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: General
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Troubleshoot issues with plant machinery.
• Repair molds and use appropriate setup procedures.
• Replace or repair bearings and related parts.
• Make minor wiring repairs.
• Create fabrications from drawings.
• Make repairs in precarious, high locations, and enclosed areas.
• Must perform welding in various positions, locations, and weld various types of joints.
• Replace equipment parts with proper instructions and tools.
• Start or jog equipment to perform maintenance tasks.
• Comfortable with repairing hydraulic systems
• Order minor parts; and or pick-up parts for repairs.
• Works with operators and supervisors to solve problem with machinery.
• Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies; ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.
• Predictable, and Regular attendance is required.

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years welding and machinery maintenance experience required.
• Excellent communication skills: verbal and written
• Basic Math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide
• Must be an excellent troubleshooter of electrical and maintenance repair issues.
• Must have working knowledge of PLCs and computer operated equipment.
• Valid Driver's license is required.
• Predictable, and Regular attendance is required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; Reach with hands and arms; Talk and listen; Stand, walk, and sit.
• Occasionally required to bend at the waist; Lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places, toxic or caustic chemical, heat or cold (non-weather) conditions, risk of electrical shock, vibration.
• Outdoor weather conditions, extreme temperatures.
• Work with various repair lubricants
• Plant environment with loud noise, moving machinery, dusty, dirty.
• Wear mandatory and/or other appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Salary Range: $ 30.00 - $38.00 /hr., DOE
This is a regular, full-time position with competitive compensation and full benefits including medical/dental insurance, disability benefits, life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing retirement plan, and wellness programs. We are an equal opportunity employer and promote a drug free workplace