Job Description
Job Description
Who we are:
Ferroglobe is one of the world’s leading suppliers of silicon metal, silicon-based and manganese-based specialty alloys and ferroalloys, serving a customer base across the globe in dynamic and fast-growing end markets, such as solar, automotive, consumer products, construction and energy.
Learn more about our Transformation Story here: Who we are
What you will do:
Ferroglobe’s Maintenance Technician maintains production and quality by ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and reactive maintenance on electric arc furnaces, material handling systems, overhead cranes, industrial dust collectors, etc.; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, engineering specifications and safety policies; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Removes and replaces defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Adjusts functional parts of equipment by using hand and power tools, levels, and straightedges.
- Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop and weld shop instrumentation and equipment.
What we seek:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Highly safety oriented
- Ability to work in very high and low temperatures.
- Welding: 2 years + (Preferred)
What We Offer:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life, Voluntary Life and LTD, Employer 401k Match and paid time off.
Pay Grades:
- Tech 1: Entry Level with applicable skillset.
- Tech 2: Familiar with all areas of the plant, can contribute to any maintenance task.
- Tech 3: Mastery Level, leads tasks and projects, can serve as backup to Maintenance Supervisor.
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Salary: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour
Working Environment:
- Performs jobs under varying conditions (dust, oil, grease, hot and humid temperatures, fumes, noise, etc.)
- Ability to lift 50lbs, Floor to waist, Waist to shoulder. Overhead, Carry 20 feet
- Wears proper PPE in the manufacturing area (shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled