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Maintenance Mechanic -- 2nd Shift Heat Treat Department OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and other construction industries worldwide. Based in Massachusetts, with manufacturing facilities in Agawam, MA, Addison, IL, Asheville, NC, and Rockford, MN, OMG is an equal opportunity employer valuing integrity, teamwork, diversity, trust, respect, communication, accountability, proactive performance and a passion for excellence! Opportunity We seek a Maintenance Mechanic, to support our Agawam Manufacturing Facility. Reporting to the Group Lead in Maintenance, the successful candidate will perform scheduled and unscheduled mechanical updates and repairs on our fastener manufacturing equipment, and suggest improvements that will increase productivity. Responsibilities Promote Safety as the Number One Priority of all OMG employees. Perform scheduled maintenance on production and packing equipment. Provide emergency and/or unscheduled maintenance as required. Assist with set up of equipment for scheduled production runs. Assist with machine rebuilds, installations and moves Fabricate machine repair, tooling parts, safety guards and other parts as requested. Perform additional mechanical services as requested including mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packing and other production equipment. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Comply with OSHA Safety and Health standards and requirements. Identify and implement improvements to existing policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned or needed. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. 2+ years mechanical maintenance experience including: industrial mechanical troubleshooting and repair basic welding and cutting procedures understanding of hydraulics set up and operation of general machine maintenance shop equipment and tools correct use of machinist measurement tools Demonstrated ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams. Proven ability to troubleshoot manufacturing equipment mechanically. Capable of overcoming obstacles and completing assignments in a timely manner. Strong working knowledge of industrial controls and instrumentation preferred. PC skills including experience with MS Office Suite preferred. Positive attitude, good judgment and excellent time management skills. Strong sense of responsibility and ownership. Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Good close vision and depth perception skills. Industrial forklift certification preferred.