Junior Mechanical Maintenance Technician

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Job Summary: The professional will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency and availability of production lines, performing mechanical maintenance, inspections, and repairs of equipment. Key Highlights: 1. Essential role in mechanical maintenance of equipment and production lines 2. Ensuring operational efficiency and availability 3. Participation in equipment development and improvements We are a Brazilian company specializing in the manufacture of MDF and plywood panels. We began our journey in 1984 and, over the years, have expanded our operations, now operating three strategically located factories in southern Brazil: Caçador/SC, Santa Cecília/SC, and Palmas/PR. We take pride in playing an important role in the region’s industrial development, delivering high-quality products with international certifications that meet the most demanding markets. Our commitment to responsible and sustainable development is a fundamental part of our DNA. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Ensure efficiency of the mechanical equipment route inspection program on production lines; * Operate mechanical measuring instruments; * Perform scheduled weekly tasks; * Replace parts and perform minor equipment repairs; * Complete work permit requests; * Request maintenance orders for all tasks; * Adjust mechanical parts and align equipment; * Perform hot and cold splicing of conveyor belts; * Record inspections for scheduling preventive and annual maintenance; * Participate in equipment development and improvements; * Ensure efficiency and availability of production lines; * Repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems; * Ensure proper completion of maintenance orders; * Manage a pre-determined area, taking responsibility for its smooth operation; * Maintain a clean and organized workplace; * Ensure proper functioning of maintenance control systems. * Perform welding repairs; **Requirements and Qualifications** * Completed Technical Course in Mechanics; * NR33 and NR35 certifications preferred; * Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics, electric welding, and metal banding; * Familiarity with overhead crane operation and preventive/corrective maintenance; * Strong communication skills, teamwork, and decision-making ability; * Availability for rotating shift schedule (6 days on, 2 days off); **Additional Information** * On-site medical care; * On-site cafeteria; * Basic food basket; * Benefit card; * Life insurance; * Free transportation; * Profit-sharing program (PLR); * Education assistance. Since its inception, Guararapes stands as living proof of the power of vision, determination, and commitment. For 41 years, we have been driven by passion, excellence, and the desire to make a difference. We began our journey in 1984 producing plywood and, over the years, expanded our operations to include MDF panel manufacturing. Today, we are one of Brazil’s largest MDF and plywood panel manufacturers, with production units in Caçador/SC (MDF), Palmas/PR (plywood), and Santa Cecília/SC (plywood), as well as offices and showrooms in Curitiba (PR) and São Paulo (SP). Join a team powered by the force of nature Here, you’ll find a trustworthy environment grounded in values of innovation, empathy, transparency, simplicity, partnership, and sustainability