Industrial Mechanic (2nd Shift)

Metalico
Buffalo, NY

JOB TITLE: Industrial Mechanic/Laborer

JOB TYPE: Full-time, Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
LOCATION: 3175 Lake Shore Rd. Blasdell NY, 14219

HOURS: Monday – Friday: 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm

COMPENSATION: $16-18/hr., based on skills and experience

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Knowledgeable in all aspects of basic hand tools and proper use.
  • Knowledgeable in the use of the NEC codebook, the OSHA safety manual, and general shop and electrical safety practices. Able to reference the required safety manuals and train personnel on manual content.
  • Able to coordinate with the HS&E Manager on any health, safety, or environmental issues.
  • Knowledgeable of the proper inspection, removal, installation alignment, and lubrication of bearings, gears, belts, and chains.
  • Able to troubleshoot and repair the following: Complex electrical systems and complex hydraulic systems.
  • Various cylinders, valves, accumulator pumps, and numerous hydraulic fluids are used in these systems.
  • Perform assignments in a timely manner.
  • Work autonomously or act as an effective team member, exhibiting good interpersonal skills.
  • Provide quality communications to internal customers (verbal, written, and telephone).
  • Learn and work in accordance with procedures and instructions. Policies, safety, environmental, and security rules and guidelines.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • A minimum of 2-3 years of maintenance experience is preferred.
  • Skilled in the use of oxygen and acetylene cutting torch, carbon air arc, and plasma cutter.
  • Skilled in the use of manual SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW welding processes.
  • Preferred experience or coursework in maintenance principles and machine repair practices.
  • Good mechanical aptitude and math skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and theoretical background in mechanical systems
  • Strong team player.
  • Industry experience in scrap, and metal preferred.
  • Excellent written, organization, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Problem-solving skills.


BENEFITS:

  • Medical & Dental (70% employer paid)
  • Flexible Spending Account (Out of pocket)
  • Vision Insurance (Out of pocket)
  • 401(k) (with 2.5% company match)
  • Aflac Services (Out of pocket)
  • Life Insurance (25k, 100% employer paid)
  • 8.5 Paid Holidays
  • Employee Referral $1000
  • Safety Toe Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Annually
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Time

Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Metalico:

Metalico is a leading full-service, broadly diversified scrap metal recycler, principally operating in the Northeastern United States. Our scrap operations source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products:We recycle scrap steel and iron, which is sold primarily to domestic mills and foundries.We recycle non-ferrous metals, principally aluminum, copper, lead, and nickel-based steel and high temperature alloys.These products are sold to domestic manufacturers and, to a lesser extent, to the export markets. Metalico today employs 600 people in 27 operating locations across 6 states. Metalico is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey.

Posted 2026-05-12

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