Maintenance Mechanic

Warby Parker is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in the Sloatsburg Optical Lab. In this position, you will learn the intricacies of maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing essential production and facility support equipment—responsibilities that require analysis and the use of razor-sharp judgment. The Maintenance Mechanic will also oversee, work with and train Apprentices. Sounds like your cup of tea (or coffee, or yerba mate)? Keep reading!What you'll do:Ensure our equipment is running at its best possible performance level (preventing unplanned downtime)Observe all company policies, rules, and safety practices, including lockout tagout protocolsActively pursue and learn the technology and functionality of the production equipment, processes, parts, and toolsTest operation of machines periodically, fix issues that might occur during the shift, and perform preventative maintenance work on designated equipment Communicate equipment status to coworkers, management, and equipment manufacturers, as neededOversee, work with, and train ApprenticesWho You Are:Equipped with a high school education or equivalentBacked by 2 years or more of experience in maintenance or related experienceComfortable tackling problems head-on and adapting to shifting prioritiesA motivated self-starter with a no-task-too-small approach and strong attention to detailA strategic big-picture thinker who is also highly detail-orientedA team player who communicates well—clearly, kindly, often—within our department and across the companyAble to lift 50 pounds, stand and walk for up to 8–10 hours, and complete physically demanding tasksExtra credit:Previous experience working in the maintenance industryBasic understanding of mechanical equipment, tools, and programsSkilled in Google Suite Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees:Health, vision, and dental insuranceLife and AD&D InsuranceFlexible vacation policyPaid HolidaysRetirement savings plan with a company matchParental leave (non-birthing parents included)Short-term disabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Bereavement SupportEducation ReimbursementFree eyewearAnd more (just ask!)