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Industrial Plant Maintenance Worker (Traveling)

The Kelly Group

Lafayette, INFull-time$24–26/hrPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$24–26/hr
Location
Lafayette, IN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Kelly Group is hiring an Industrial Plant Maintenance Worker (Traveling). The Kelly Group is seeking an Industrial Plant Maintenance Worker for a traveling position based out of Lafayette, Indiana. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 to 4 years of plant maintenance experience, specifically in grain handling and/or processing environments. This role involves performing equipment maintenance, rigging, hoisting, and demonstrating safe work practices.

Key focus areas include Perform equipment maintenance on various types of mechanical equipment, Show familiarity with different types of bearings and setting tolerances and taper locks, and Perform rigging and hoisting to properly move materials via cranes and/or hand signaling.

Successful candidates bring 2-4 Years Plant Maintenance. Important skills include Equipment Maintenance, Belt Conveyors, Drag Chains, Grain Cleaners, Screw Conveyors, and Bearings. Preferred (not required): Bucket Elevators, Welding SMAW, Torch Use, and Fabricate Iron.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Equipment MaintenanceBelt ConveyorsBucket ElevatorsDrag ChainsGrain CleanersScrew ConveyorsBearingsSetting TolerancesTaper LocksRiggingHoistingCranesHand SignalingSafe Work PracticesDismantling MachinesInstallation of MachinesDismantling StructuresInstallation of StructuresDismantling EquipmentInstallation of EquipmentWelding SMAWTorch UseFabricate IronPlant MaintenancePreventive MaintenanceIndustrial ConstructionShaft AlignmentLaser Alignment ToolBelt Splicing

Qualifications

2-4 Years Plant Maintenance ExperienceGrain Handling Environment ExperienceProcessing Environment Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

3310 Concord Road, Lafayette, IN, United States | Lafayette, IN | Hourly | 24-26 per hour | Full Time

The Kelly Group is seeking an Industrial Plant Maintenance Worker for traveling work based out of its Lafayette, Indiana, location. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 to 4 years of plant maintenance experience in a grain handling and/or processing environment.

Hourly Rate + up to $910/week per diem!

This position requires the ability to perform these essential duties:

  • Perform equipment maintenance on various types of mechanical equipment, including belt conveyors, bucket elevators, drag chains, grain cleaners, screw conveyors, etc.

  • Show familiarity with different types of bearings and setting tolerances and taper locks

  • Perform rigging and hoisting to properly move materials via the use of cranes and/or hand signaling to an operator

  • Perform and demonstrate the ability to complete work using safe work practices

  • Dismantling / installation of machines, structures and equipment using appropriate tools

Additional desired qualifications sought include:

  • Capable of performing welding (SMAW) work and using a torch

  • Ability to fabricate iron

  • Plant and preventive maintenance experience

  • Industrial construction experience

  • Ability to align shafts utilizing a laser alignment tool

  • Ability to perform belt splicing and maintenance for conveyors and bucket elevators

The Kelly Group offers a complete benefits package, including:

  • Comprehensive group medical, Rx, dental and vision coverage

  • Health care and dependent care pre-tax flexible spending account options

  • Paid life/AD&D insurance

  • Short-term and long-term disability

  • 401(k) retirement plan option with employer match

  • Paid time off and paid vacation

  • Paid holidays

EEO STATEMENT

The Kelly Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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