Co-Op, Maintenance - Columbus McKinnon Corporation : Job Details

Job Summary/OverviewTest, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electrical/mechanical components, parts, equipment, and systems by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow ALL safety procedures and attendance requirements.
• Discusses layouts/problems with Department Supervisors, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineer.
• Troubleshoot, install, repair electrical/electronic equipment to determine cause of malfunction and repair.
• Troubleshoot, install, repair mechanical equipment to determine cause and repair.
• Program and write common PLC programming.
• Adjust, calibrate, aligns, and modifies electrical circuitry/mechanical parts.
• Dismantle defective machines/equipment and install new or repaired parts.
• Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.
• Set up/operate machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
• Fabricates and/or repairs wooden or metal structures.
• Lay out, assembles, installs, repairs, and maintains pipe systems such as hydraulic, pneumatic, water, steam, gas.
• Operates cutting torch/welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Performs all assignments utilizing all prescribed safety practices to very best of their ability
• Makes all repairs in a neat and timely manner.
• Always remembers basics of equipment and look at all systems for any other problems.
• Practices the prescribed lock-out/tag-out procedure (LOTO) on all assignments.
• Uses proper tools designed for the work at hand.
• Keeps all tools in good safe working condition.
• Always leaves jobsite clean and orderly.
• Returns all company owned tools to proper storage location.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Pursuing a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

About Columbus McKinnon: Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how. Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years - proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we're going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team! Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.Nearest Major Market: Jackson Nearest Secondary Market: Memphis