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Motion · 9 hours ago

Scraper Technician

Blairsville, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Motion is a company that provides mechanical services to meet the needs of customers in various industries. The Scraper Technician role involves repairing and maintaining conveyor systems, performing welding tasks, and providing excellent customer service. Technicians are expected to evaluate equipment, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safety protocols are followed during operations.

Industrial Automation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Welding in a variety of environments with differing equipment. Welding needs may be on site with an Arc Welder or in shop utilizing TIG/MIG

Use of a cutting torch and safe handling of all supplies associated

Evaluating an entire conveyor system and belt line to determine the proper type of belt cleaner required, including the blade hardness and compound required of the belt cleaner blade

Proper tensioning of belt cleaner including adjustment of water, air, or CO₂

Meticulous and expert measurements essential to job functions

Occasional rigging and signaling for crane lifting procedures

Frontline customer service through answering questions, responding to complaints, completing requested tasks, and directing inquiries to the appropriate personnel

Review of a JSA (Job Safety Analysis) report prior to work start

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and instruction manuals to determine correct work procedures

Inspect and test machinery to diagnose malfunctions using precision instruments

Dismantle machinery to remove parts and make repairs, reassemble equipment after completed repairs

Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on belt cleaner systems and any associated conveyor system machinery

Align and calibrate parts and mechanisms

Load and offload work trucks and semi-trailers

Operate telehandlers, forklifts, and/or man-lifts

Chute and other metal fabrication

Willingness and ability to drive company vehicles in alignment with Company policy required within one year of start date; DOT preferred. Must be in alignment with company drug free workplace and other required customer regulatory requirements

Qualification

WeldingBlueprint readingMechanical maintenanceMSHA certificationHand tool masteryBasic math skillsCustomer serviceSafety consciousnessRiggingSignalingPhysical stamina

Required

2+ years of experience or schooling in a welding/fabrication/conveyor field required with demonstrated skills/certifications relating to welding, blueprint reading, measurement and cutting mastery

Must pass a welding test

Experience in GTAW, SMAW, GMAW, FCAW welding

Hand tool mastery required, including EXPERT knowledge, use, and understanding of a tape measure and units of measurement

Basic math experience required – i.e. making calculations of amounts, sizes, or measurements and utilizing concepts like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Safety conscious and responsible, always wearing all required site-regulated PPE

Ability to lift 40-75lbs on a regular basis and occasionally up to 100lbs

Ability to visually inspect machinery and equipment to ensure safe operations and quality control

MSHA Experienced Miner surface and underground

Certified Welder

Preferred

Previous Scraper/Belt Cleaner Technician experience a plus

MSHA Experienced Miner surface and underground highly preferred

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition

Reimbursement

Vacation

Sick

Holiday pay

Company

Motion

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Motion is a Automation Machinery Manufacturing.

Founded in 1931

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.motion.com

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