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Senior Mechanic – Baltimore, MD

Job Category: Maintenance Manufacturing
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Baltimore MD

This is an exciting opportunity to build a career with BISM, supporting our Nation’s military making military uniforms and other textile products.

What you will be doing:

(Other duties may be assigned)

  1. Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment.
  2. Troubleshoot and repair production equipment.
  3. Perform various maintenance duties on facility
  4. Complete daily maintenance and repair logs.
  5. Maintain and secure work tools.
  6. Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use.
  7. Make recommendations on repair/replacement of equipment.
  8. Install new equipment.
  9. Maintain a parts inventory for equipment.
  10. Clean and maintain work area.

Qualifications:

  • Manual dexterity required – will routinely stand, sit, lift, climb, etc.
  • Must have strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatics aptitude with good trouble shooting skills
  • Basic reading, writing and math skills.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and will need to pass company sponsored forklift training course.
  • Must be able to read and work from circuit diagrams, blueprints and schematic diagrams.
  • General knowledge of construction trades i.e. carpentry, electricity, HVAC, plumbing with the ability to use a variety of hand and power tools.

This is a tremendous opportunity! We offer a competitive salary based on education, experience, and other qualifications. BISM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b) with match, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and more!

Each year BISM provide programs and services that serve over 2000 blind citizens. BISM employs 475 exceptional Associates at our twelve facilities in Maryland, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Kentucky and North Carolina where we manufacture the highest quality products.

Blind Industries and Services of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Reasons to Work for BISM

We offer a competitive salary based on education, experience, and other qualifications. BISM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, 403(b) with match, paid time off, and more!

Each year BISM provide programs and services that serve over 2,000 blind citizens. Additionally, BISM employs 480 exceptional Associates at our twelve facilities in Maryland, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Kentucky and North Carolina where we manufacture the highest quality products.

Blind Industries and Services of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at (410) 737-2600.