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Taco Family of Companies

Manufactures hydronic pumps, valves, heat exchangers

Industrial Machinery Mechanic 2

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFall River, MA, USA$28.97 - $37.66

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years of experience in machinery maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Experience documenting detailed work data in a computerized system.
  • Understanding of the effects of equipment downtime and inefficient processing.
  • Proficiency in reading schematics and blueprints and using them to troubleshoot.
  • Ability to learn all aspects of production equipment and teach others key primary adjustments.
  • Ability to operate machine shop and welding equipment.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Ability to work at heights in a scissor or aerial lift.
  • Ability and willingness to perform moderate physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, bending, and continuous standing.
  • Manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, including handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.
  • Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability and willingness to respond as needed and contribute effectively to a team environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record during the temporary period of driving between local company sites.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily maintenance of production equipment using the preventative maintenance program and written or verbal instructions, sketches, and other materials.
  • Assist with work orders to repair and maintain heavy industrial machinery, including hydraulic assembly machines, welding and fabrication equipment, cranes and hoists, and CNC machining and fabrication equipment.
  • Troubleshoot machinery using general knowledge of industrial machinery, machinery drawings, electrical and hydraulic systems, and diagrams.
  • Operate toolroom equipment to repair and replace parts associated with machine breakdowns; maintain toolroom inventory and submit requests for necessary parts to the Facilities Manager.
  • Use precision gauges such as micrometers and dial indicators, along with common hand and power tools.
  • Estimate equipment-based downtime and report it to the Facilities Manager along with parts needed for repairs.
  • Install new equipment and machinery to improve production processes, including complex work on advanced machines.
  • Move and reset machinery and equipment for department relocations and remove fixtures from machines.
  • Operate Bridgeport lathes and milling machines.
  • Troubleshoot building air, compressed gas, and ventilation systems as needed.
  • Complete building repair tasks, including carpentry and plumbing repairs.
  • Work with the maintenance team to remove snow as needed.
  • Use the computerized maintenance management system to enter data and document workflows, machine variations, preventative-maintenance breakdowns, modifications, and installations.
  • Document all work performed and parts used, including part numbers, in the computerized maintenance management system.
  • Interact with Engineering, Operations, and Safety teams and provide support services in a courteous and timely manner.
  • Stay current on techniques and technology applicable to the position.
  • Communicate regularly with the Facilities Manager and production supervisors to discuss and resolve hindrances to processing-line time and suggest throughput improvements.
  • Follow safety rules and regulations and report potentially unsafe conditions.
  • Use equipment and materials properly and follow Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • Keep the work area clean and orderly.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
  • Drive between local company sites for a temporary period of up to 24 months.

About the Company

Taco Family of Companies

Manufactures hydronic pumps, valves, heat exchangers

Taco provides hydronic and water-driven solutions for HVAC, plumbing, and industrial markets. Its products include pumps, valves, tanks, heat exchangers, and advanced controls that move, store, and regulate water to transfer heat and meet system needs. The company supports customers through expert guidance, training, and ongoing service, ensuring installation and operation meet specs across residential, commercial, agriculture, mining, and other sectors. Taco differentiates itself through its long history (since 1920), global reach, reliable partnerships with wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and OEMs, and a culture focused on collaboration, dependability, and sustainability. Its goal is to deliver dependable, cost-effective solutions that drive customer success and reduce environmental impact by applying tested technologies and strong service with a “no excuses” approach.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Cranston, RI
Founded
1920

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