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Newell Brands Maintenance Mechanic in Muncie, Indiana

Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager and Supervisors you will complete work orders to keep our facility running and complete preventative maintenance to minimize future issues. A focus on safety and attention to detail are key for success in this role. The role will be tasked with the following:

  • Observes plant safety rules. Helps to identify and eliminate any safety hazard or concern. Assists in monitoring of quality of work output and maintenance procedures.

  • Maintains a neat and orderly working area and assists other departments in the cleanliness and organization of working areas when projects overlap other department areas.

  • Performs preventative maintenance tasks as directed by Supervisor, including lubrication as needed. Performs repairs and general maintenance in all areas of manufacturing plant. Aids in upkeep of parts and supplies inventory.

  • Troubleshoots, repairs and rebuilds all types of mechanical equipment and machinery, including, but not limited to, die stamping press, ovens, conveyors, pulleys, gears, clutches, bearings, sprockets, belts, chains, pumps, piping systems and any related sub-assemblies.

  • Performs facility type mechanical repair and installation in all buildings on as-needed basis.

  • Completes required documentation such as work orders, preventative maintenance and die set sheets or any other documentation that may be required.

  • Repair parts and tooling by welding, grinding, milling and turning to precision tolerances and specified finishes.

  • Uses precision measuring instruments such as micrometers (inside and outside), indicators, calipers, dial bore gauges.

  • Assembles, tests and installs new production equipment or modifications to existing equipment as instructed by supervision and/or engineering.

  • Sets up, adjusts and operates all machinery and equipment and makes ready for start-up.

  • Performs such individual assignments as management may direct.

The Candidate

Key Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance minimum

  • Basic welding ability of carbon steel (MIG, TIG, Stick)

  • Ability to read and work from mechanical blueprints

  • Basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic operations/troubleshooting

  • Basic troubleshooting methods

  • Ability to work independently with little supervision

  • Understanding of rigging fundamentals

  • Strong communication, with all levels of the organization

  • Completes task with a sense of urgency

  • Good listening, teamwork, and attention to detail

  • Reliable with patience and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Machine maintenance experience with high speed manufacturing equipment.

  • Stamping die assembly and troubleshooting experience.

  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills in hydraulics, pneumatics and sheet metal fabrication.

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to lift 50 lbs minimum

  • Ability to work overtime or occasionally on weekends with short notice.

  • Willingness to work all/any shifts.

  • Able to climb ladders and work at elevated heights when required.

  • Able to work both inside and outside assignments

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Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, EXPO, Parker, Elmers, Coleman, Marmot, Oster, Sunbeam, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Graco, Baby Jogger, NUK, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Contigo, First Alert, and Yankee Candle. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal OpportunityEmployers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

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