Maintenance Mechanical (Labor Pool)

Harley-Davidson Motor Company
North Yorkshire
4 days ago
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Auto req ID:3662
Title: Maintenance Mechanical
Job Function: Manufacturing
Location: YORK
Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Full or Part-Time: Full Time


Shift: 2nd or 3rd Shift


Pay Rate: $39.79/hr.


Overview

The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Vehicle Operations facility in York is our final assembly plant. Employees at York also perform a variety of manufacturing operations, including fabrication, welding, polishing and painting and produce a wide range of current and replacement parts for all models. Join our team as a Maintenance Mechanical.


This role is posted for future recruitment needs. We will contact applicants as we have openings. Due to this, applicants will experience a longer wait time until they hear from Harley-Davidson.


Requirements

  • Journeyperson Card (related to the job opening) and/or Seven years of applicable experience as a qualified machine repair person, toolmaker, or machine tool builder in troubleshooting, machine repair, tool making, machine building, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
  • High School Diploma/GED Required.
  • Basic understanding of electricity and electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and utilize prints of machine assembly, layouts, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Experience in performing basic machine alignment using precision instruments in either metric or English measurement systems.
  • Good understanding of tool room equipment, operations associated with drilling, milling, surface grinding, and lathe operations.
  • Experience in maintaining mechanical drives, presses, and basic welding.
  • Basic understanding of PC's and basic PC skills.
  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Proven self-starter with a willingness to work in a team environment.

Job Duties

  • Support the production operation by providing immediate response to all breakdowns to minimize equipment downtime and follow all escalation processes as defined.
  • Ability to perform production tasks as necessary or required by the situation.
  • Troubleshoot and perform all required mechanical maintenance on automated equipment.
  • Performs lubrication tasks as necessary.
  • Performs welding repairs as necessary.
  • Understanding of Mechanical and Hydraulic Presses.
  • Understanding of Laser cutting equipment.
  • Understanding of ovens and burner controls.
  • Insure machine availability goals are met by participating in and organizing Root Cause Analysis activities to improve equipment up-time.
  • Assists in training employees in production roles to perform simple maintenance tasks as associated with TPM.
  • Understand Predictive Maintenance technologies in order to understand when they apply to problems and participate in utilizing them as deemed necessary.
  • Actively participate in any Skills Training Program required.
  • Lockout equipment to be maintained and follow all safety practices and procedures.
  • Wears all required PPE for task being performed.
  • Perform routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities.
  • Utilize the CMMS to record and track work activities including time keeping, historical equipment repairs and work order/PM closures.
  • Operates necessary material handling equipment to transport supplies to job and to make installations and repairs.
  • Performs routine and customary material handling and housekeeping associated with the job.
  • Instructs helper or apprentice and acts as leader on jobs as required.
  • Must be able to work eight hours or more and work mandated overtime as required under the guidelines of the current Labor Agreement.

Additional Information

Direct Reports: No
Travel Required: 0 - 10%
Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)


Harley-Davidson is an equal opportunity employer that continues to build a culture of inclusion, belonging and equity through our commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent from all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in fairness and providing a level playing field for all. We foster a culture that thrives on diverse perspectives and contributions to ignite the creativity and innovation to fuel our business and enhance the employee and customer experience.


We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time hourly employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. We welcome everybody to join our family and be united no matter who you are or where you come from.


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.


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