General Mechanic - Welder Level I
Company: WestRock Company
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY Safely perform mechanical maintenance on industrial
plant equipment that operates 24/7/365. Perform work involving the
skills of a general mechanic to keep machines, mechanical
equipment, piping systems and structure of an industrial
establishment in repair. Applicants that consider themselves first
craft Certified Welders are preferred and Inside Machinists or Pipe
fitters are encouraged to apply with the understanding that the job
position is a General Mechanic position that will routinely require
work "outside" their first craft. Additional craft skill and
classroom training is provided and required of the successful
candidate. This is a Union position. Starting Wage $32.06,
automatic 2.5% increase effective6/28/2021, $32.86 Level IV earned
after 2 years, $36.41 ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Ability to
work safely in a physically demanding industrial environment, i.e.,
hot, dirty, noisy, oily, greasy, etc. This will include the
requirement and ability to use basic PPE up to and including
various types of respirators and fall protection. Must be capable
of passing Mill Issued Weld Test/Certification Ability to
troubleshoot and fix issues with machines to include pumps,
hydraulics, reducers, pneumatics, conveyors, roll handling
equipment, etc. Proficient in the use of all types of hand and
power tools. Capable of safely operating mobile equipment such as
fork trucks and man-lifts. Capable of light metal fabrication work
such as guards, handrails, duct work, base plates, piping systems,
etc. Capable of pipe-fitting to include layout, measurement,
sketching, pipe identification, schedule numbers, threaded pipe,
welded pipe, flange pipe, tubing, etc. Ability to read Blueprint
reading for troubleshooting mechanical and process systems, flow
diagrams and layout. Perform coupling alignment on rotating
equipment. Inspect and install bearings, couplings and other
mechanical drive equipment. Capable of safely using rigging,
including chain falls, chokers and directing cranes. Capable of
using precision measuring tools from tape measures to micrometers.
Perform other duties as assigned. Education Requirements: High
school diploma or GED required. Apprentice, Military, Technical
School or Welder Certification preferred. Previous Work Experience:
Five years industrial/manufacturing work experience is required.
Job Requirements: The worker is subject to inside environmental
conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily
from temperature changes (i.e. warehouses, covered loading docks,
garages, etc.) The worker is subject to outside environmental
conditions: No effective protection from weather. The worker is
subject to extreme cold: Temperatures below 32 degrees for periods
of more than one hour. The worker is subject to extreme heat:
Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
The worker is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause
the worker to shout in order to be heard above the surrounding
noise level. The worker is subject to vibration: Exposure to
oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body. The worker
is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions,
such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current,
working on scaffolding and high places or exposure to chemicals.
The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the
following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the
skin: Fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases or poor ventilation. The
worker is subject to oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to
oils and other cutting fluids. The worker is required to wear a
respirator. Other Requirements: Demonstrate safe work practices
Critical thinking and complex problem solving Persistence
Initiative - a willingness to take on responsibilities and
challenges Good math skills Computer skills Basic welding skills
(Stick Weld and FluxCore Arc Weld and/or certified) Basic torch and
burning skills Basic rigging and material handling skills Willing
to work shift Attention to detail Dependable and reliable Ability
to work alone or as part of a team Adaptability/flexibility
Self-starter Knowledge of precision tools, equipment and the
application of the same (i.e., rotolign, micrometers, torque
wrenches, etc.) Basic knowledge of lubrication Proper use of hand
and power tools Successful completion of all pre-employment
screenings Fire Brigade eligible Eligible for the following
benefits as of Day 1. Medical Insurance - HDHP Covers 100 % of
preventative care Includes tax exempt HSA Company provides
contribution towards deductible Delta Dental Coverage Covers 100%
of preventive dentistry costs annually VSP Vision Plan Basic Life
Insurance Company Funded Accident & Sickness Insurance Covered up
to 26 weeks 401k Retirement Plan Company matches employee
contribution 100% on the first 3% contribution Company Matches 50%
on next 2% contributions Pension Plan Defined Contribution Pan -
Company Funded o 2.5% for new hires up to 6% at specific service
levels during tenure Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee
Assistance Plan Company Funded issues 13 Paid Holidays Vacation
After 90 Calendar Days - 1 Week (45 hours) 1 but less than 8 years
- 2 Weeks (90 Hours) 8 but less than 12 years - 3 Weeks (135 hours)
12 but less than 18 years - 4 Weeks (180 hours) 18 but less than 25
years - 5 Weeks (225 hours) 25 or more years - 6 Weeks (270 hours)
Tuition Reimbursement Up to $10,000/year ($5250 of it tax free)
tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service WestRock Fitness
Center Available to employee Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
ATR15891
Keywords: WestRock Company, Charleston , General Mechanic - Welder Level I, Engineering , North Charleston, South Carolina
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