Located in Davie, FL
Pay: $25.00
Job Full Description
Shredder Maintenance Technician / Millwright
Location: Davie, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $25/hr
Express Employment Professionals is hiring on behalf of an industrial recycling client for a Shredder Maintenance Technician / Millwright. This role focuses on the mechanical maintenance and repair of large-scale industrial shredding equipment used to process scrap metal such as cars and appliances. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience maintaining heavy rotating equipment and thrives in a high-production, safety-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Mechanical Maintenance & Repair:
Perform maintenance and repairs on industrial shredders and associated systems, including changing and tracking shredder belts, pins, hammers, shafts, bearings, liners, and wear parts.
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Conveyor & Belt Systems:
Inspect, align, tension, and replace conveyor belts, pulleys, rollers, and idlers to maintain safe and efficient operation.
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Shutdown & Rebuild Work:
Assist with planned shutdowns, tear-downs, and rebuilds of shredder components and downstream equipment.
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Preventive Maintenance:
Conduct pre- and post-shift inspections, lubrication, and routine servicing to prevent downtime and extend equipment life.
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Equipment Operation Support:
Operate loaders, forklifts, and other mobile equipment as needed to support maintenance and production activities.
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Safety & Compliance:
Follow strict LOTO procedures, PPE requirements, and safety policies; immediately report hazards, defects, or unsafe conditions.
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Documentation & Communication:
Complete maintenance logs, work orders, and communicate equipment status to operations and maintenance teams.
Skills & Qualifications
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Experience:
Proven experience as an Industrial Mechanic, Millwright, or Shredder Maintenance Technician working with heavy industrial equipment.
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Mechanical Skills:
Strong background in belt systems, rotating equipment, hydraulic and mechanical assemblies, and wear-part replacement.
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Technical Aptitude:
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical failures and perform precision work such as alignment and fit-up.
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Safety Mindset:
Demonstrated commitment to industrial safety standards and environmental compliance.
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Physical Requirements:
Ability to work outdoors, climb ladders, lift heavy components, and work in physically demanding conditions.
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Communication:
Able to work effectively as part of a maintenance team and communicate clearly with operations staff.
Apply today through Express Employment Professionals to be considered for this Industrial Mechanic / Millwright opportunity supporting large-scale shredder operations.
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