MBT Mechanic Apprentice

Company: Swisher International, Inc
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: February 19, 2025

Job Description:

Description

If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.


For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you're ready to create excitement and drive what's next in the industry, we'd love to hear from you.

The MBT Mechanic Apprentice position is responsible for completing various assignments such as installing, maintaining, repairing, dismantling, and reassembling machinery in an industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with Master Mechanics to ensure efficient operation of equipment and systems
Install, maintain, and repair machinery and mechanical equipment, including pumps, motors, and other equipment
Maintain compliance with safety rules, for example lock out, tag out, and arc flash
Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the efficient operation of building equipment and systems
Troubleshoot and repair problems with building systems and equipment
Assist with the installation of new equipment and systems
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed
Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and building codes
Participate in training sessions and other learning opportunities to improve skills and knowledge
Assist with maintaining inventory of equipment and supplies
Ensure that all tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored
Perform maintenance related general cleanup of facilities as needed
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

3+ years of machine operation and/or industrial machine maintenance experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication skills
Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced Journeymen
Ability to work a regular schedule, which may include weekends and holidays
Ability to and knowledge in operating small hand power tools
Ability to follow established procedures and protocols for completing tasks
Ability to work 10 hour shifts, 4 days a week, this can increase to 16 hours depending on process conditions

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree or certificate in a related field
Prior experience working in facilities maintenance or a related field
Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes
1 year or more papermill experience

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to climb ladders and do overhead work
Must be able to bend, squat, and complete tasks on the floor
Ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to operate hand and power tools for extended periods of time



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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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