Industrial Mechanic Job

Armstrong World Industries

The Role

Overview

Perform preventive/predictive maintenance, repairs, and installations on industrial equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • mechanical diagnosis
  • preventive maintenance
  • equipment installation
  • welding
  • blueprint reading
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Diagnose mechanical problems and determine the best method of repair. Work with various types of metals including sheet metal, pipe, and structural shapes. -Perform preventive and predictive mechanical maintenance, mechanical repairs, and installations of new equipment by safely using manual and powered hand tools, precision instruments, shop machines such as grinders and drill presses, and gas and electrical cutting and welding equipment. -Work from blueprints, sketches, written specifications, and verbal instructions to implement installations and troubleshoot problems. -Work with limited supervision. Observe safety precautions and plant regulations to prevent injury to self and others or damage to equipment and materials. -Recommend equipment for replacement to improve productivity.

Requirements

  • physical ability
  • shift flexibility
  • test equipment
  • industrial mechanic
  • high school
  • work keys

What You Bring

-Must be physically able to perform the manual work of the mechanical skill which you will be performing. -Must be willing to work all shifts and to work daily, weekend, and holiday overtime when necessary. -Demonstrate judgment ability and proper use of test equipment to perform preventive and predictive inspections to prevent downtime of assigned equipment. -Four (4) years of industrial mechanic experience are required. -High school education or equivalent vocational training and related experience. -Must pass Work Keys assessments. -Demonstrate knowledge and ability to perform preventive/predictive maintenance procedures, emergency mechanical repairs, and lubrication on all mechanical and fluid-power equipment.

The Company

About Armstrong World Industries

-The company designs, engineers and produces ceiling and wall solutions—from mineral fiber panels to glass‑fiber‑reinforced gypsum—for a range of environments. -Its work spans commercial offices, schools, healthcare, and residential renovation projects, often enhancing acoustics, aesthetics and functional design. -Products are grouped across Mineral Fiber and Architectural Specialties segments, highlighting its technical depth in both core and high‑design solutions. -Headquartered in Lancaster, PA, Armstrong also maintains a research lab and a joint venture (WAVE) focused on suspension system innovation. -An intriguing legacy detail: during WWII the company even produced cork sound insulation for submarines and airplane parts, showcasing its diverse manufacturing roots.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Residential

Healthcare

Education

Government

Retail

Hospitality

Corporate

Transportation

Industrial

Recreational

Cultural

Institutional

Infrastructure

Mixed-Use

Public Spaces

Religious

Sports Facilities

Renovation

New Construction

Sustainable Buildings

Architectural Specialties