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Mechanical Engineer Tech
- Foresight Energy (Macedonia, IL)
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Seeking a skilled and detail-oriented technician. The tech would support the design, assembly, repair, & refurbishment of mechanical equipment and systems used in under ground coal mining. This position involves hands-on-mechanical & electrical work, measuring, troubleshooting, and collaboration with the shop manager and floor professionals in a shop setting
Requirements
Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field, a minimum requirement. Candidate must possess excellent computer skills, be self-motivated, a good communicator and willing to take on daily challenges. AutoCad, Solid Works, or equivalent drafting experience is a plus
• Disassemble, inspect, and rebuild mining equipment components
• Perform detailed inspections on mechanical parts
• Be familiar with micrometers, torque wrenches, etc.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Ability to operate shop equipment to assist in repair
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures
• Ambition to see a project through from start to finish (designing, assembly, completion)
Benefits
Compensation at an attractive salary rate between $65,000 - $78,000, depending on experience.
In addition, there's potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance.
At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.
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