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inSync Staffing lists this Mechanic I opportunity in lafayette, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Mechanic I (1st Shift)
Location: Lafayette, IN 47905 (Active metal fabrication plant; ~20-30 minutes outside central Lafayette near Delphi)
Pay rate: $20.90 - $28.00/hr (2 Openings)
Work schedule: First Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40.0 hours/week; 6-Month Contingent Labor contract)
Overview
The Mechanic I is responsible for the mechanical fabrication, assembly, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical components for Diesel systems and commercial trailers equipped with pony motors. Working in an active manufacturing and metal shop environment, this role involves installing sheet metal assemblies, troubleshooting 12-volt electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems, and performing basic MIG/TIG welding as needed.
Job Specifications
Fabricate, assemble, debug, test, and troubleshoot mechanical components for Diesel systems and commercial trailers with pony motors
Install mechanical parts and sheet metal assemblies using basic machine shop tools
Diagnose, debug, and troubleshoot 12-volt electro-mechanical systems and pneumatic mechanical systems
Perform basic MIG and TIG welding on aluminum, carbon steel, and stainless steel as needed
Read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings and part schematics
Collaborate closely with manufacturing teams to identify, communicate, and resolve technical assembly issues
High school diploma or GED required
2 to 5 years of hands-on experience in a similar mechanical fabrication, assembly, or trailer mechanic role required
Specific experience working with commercial trailers with pony motors required
Ability to pass Plug Power's zero-tolerance drug screen (including THC)
Submittal Requirements Submission via Beeline and emailed current resume
Completed responses to mandatory screening questions: Do you have 2 to 5 years of mechanical assembly, fabrication, or mechanic experience in an industrial environment?
Do you have direct experience working with commercial trailers equipped with pony motors?
Are you experienced in troubleshooting 12-volt electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems?
Do you have experience reading mechanical drawings and performing basic MIG/TIG welding on steel or aluminum?
Are you comfortable working in an active metal fabrication plant environment?
Are you available for 1st Shift (Monday-Friday) at the $20.90-$28.00/hr pay range?
Detailed explanations for any employment gaps or frequent job changes
Explicit confirmation of candidate acceptance regarding facility location/commute, 1st shift schedule, pay range ($20.90-$28.00/hr), zero-tolerance THC policy, and temporary assignment status
Benefits (employee contribution): Health insurance
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Retirement plan
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.
Worksite address
lafayette, IN, 47903, US
Who can apply
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