Mechanic

Location: Pittsburgh, PAJob Type: Full-TimeShift: 1st and 3rd ShiftSchedule: Monday - Friday, No WeekendsStarting Wage: Up to $25/hr, based on experienceThis position is in a factory setting and we are willing to train the right candidate.Position SummaryOur client is seeking a reliable Mechanic to join their team on 3rd shift. This position is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting foundry tooling, generally involving 2-piece core/cavity molds and ejection pins.Training will be provided on foundry and other specific equipment.Primary ResponsibilitiesSet up molds and related equipment for production, usually involving replacing worn ejection pins, drilling out clogged vents, and testing ejection function.Perform routine maintenance on machinery, including:Bearings and bushingsHydraulic linesFasteners such as boltsReplace worn or damaged components as needed.Use hand tools and shop equipment safely and effectively, including drills, grinders, and torches.Inspect equipment to identify issues and help prevent downtime.Follow all plant safety procedures, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout guidelines.Work cooperatively with coworkers and supervisors.RequirementsValid driver’s license and reliable transportation.Must be over 18 at the time of hire.Skills & QualificationsBasic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.Experience working with hand tools, drills, grinders, and torches.Ability to perform maintenance on industrial equipment.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.Ability to read and follow work instructions, safety procedures, and production schedules.Must be punctual, dependable, and able to work independently.Experience RequirementsA mechanically inclined individual will excel in this position.