Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America’s premier processors, buyers, sellers and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North America. FPT is a wholly-owned business of Cleveland- Cliffs has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician on Day Shift at the Warren, MI location . The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of machinery and production equipment .

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required personal protective equipment (PPE), remove hazards as identified , and maintain cleanliness of the site.

• Visually inspects and listens to machines and equipment to locate malfunctions.

• Changes hose assemblies and conveyor belts

• Removes and replaces worn or defective parts of the drive mechanism or hydraulic system.

• Locates damaged air and hydraulic pipes on machines and install new pipes

• Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair

• Perform cleaning duties related to yard and plant equipment and general housekeeping

• Other duties as assigned.

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair & maintain all plant and yard equipment and machines

• Torch cutting and welding

  Minimum Qu alifications :

• High School Diploma/GED and must be at least 18 years of age.

• Minimum of one year of experience as a machine repair technician.

• 2 year trade school preferred

• Experience with mobile equipment repair preferred.

• Basic knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

• Strong attention to detail .

• Ability to work independently , self motivated and self-directed.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to maintain accurate records

• Ability to follow oral and written communication

• A bility to climb ladders or steps to reach objects

• Ability to endure physical and outdoor work on a daily basis .

• Ability to lift u p to 50lbs.

• Work cooperatively with other employees and the public

• Must be able to work in an environment where routinely exposed to dust, dirt, vibrations, extreme climate and changes in weather.

• Pre-Employment background, physical , and hair drug screen required

  Ferrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America . Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing . We offer an excellent total compensation package including top pay with variable compensation opportunities , health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance , paid time off , and more!