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Ryerson Maintenance Technician in Shelbyville, Kentucky
Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.
As a Maintenance tech at Ryerson, you will be responsible for a wide range of activities in overall plant and facilities maintenance. Additional duties will also include but are not limited to working with the company computer system and preventive maintenance programs.
- Repair and maintain plant equipment in an efficient manner on a daily basis including processing equipment, material handling equipment, overhead cranes & building repairs.
- Promote & demonstrate a safe work environment
- Comply to maintenance schedule & completion of preventive maintenance programs
- Training & supervision of operators on daily maintenance tasks for equipment
- Ability to react to unscheduled breakdowns with urgency. Help to eliminate machine downtime
- Coordinate outside maintenance services as required
- Order parts as required to keep equipment operating in a safe/efficient basis
- All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
- Successfully pass a skills-based assessment - evaluates your reading, math, inspections & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
- Minimum 3-5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing facility, preferably steel processing
- Knowledge of coil processing equipment (cut-to-length & slitters)
- Knowledge of OSHA requirements regarding equipment.
- Proficient with PLC's, electrical, mechanical, air, hydraulics & blue prints
- Preventive maintenance programs
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage changing priorities and multiple tasks.
- Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility
- Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of r ace, color, s ex (including gender identity, s exual orientation or preference, and pregnancy), age, national origin, r eligion, disability or genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, or any other federal, state or local protected class or artificial barrier.