Maintenance Mechanic

Foods manufacturer is hiring for a several Maintenance Mechanics to join their operation. They invested in new equipment and are looking for a highly skilled mechanics to maintain the equipment properly   Jobs are Monday - Friday with optional overtime available   This is a newly created role to assist with expansions If you are interested in working for a stable, growing organization that pays well, offers fantastic benefits and growth potential then send us your resume

 

Position Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and diagnoses mechanical maintenance failures. Troubleshoot equipment failures, diagnose problems, replace, and repair, detect and replace defective items, test and make final adjustments Dismantle, rebuild, and reassemble machinery using hand and power tools. Repair and replace pipes and equipment with pipe fitting tools Repair and troubleshoot motors, switches, lighting and other electrical equipment Be able to use some machine shop, and other metal working tools including drill presses, saws, and grinders to fabricate and repair parts. Perform in depth PM services to company standards on various pieces of equipment: packaging equipment, mixers, blenders, ovens, baggers, wrappers, case erectors, sealers, conveyors, etc. Provide technical support for efficient troubleshooting / problem solving activities and maintenance repair to maximize efficiencies and limit downtime Meet plant objectives in safety, quality, cost and customer care Follow safety rules and regulations, participate in safety meetings and suggest ways for continual improvement.

 

Requirements:

AAS / Maintenance certification or an equivalent of 4+ years of maintenance training and maintenance experience 2+ years of mechanical manufacturing maintenance troubleshooting experience required Self-motivated, energetic, eager to work 10+ hours of overtime per week, open to working Saturday’s, punctual, hard-working, and eager to improve processes/ streamline the equipment Well versed with mechanical troubleshooting; able to troubleshoot: hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, belts, chains, sprockets, bearings, pulley’s, gearboxes, conveyors, steam traps, and various processing and packaging equipment

Preferred (not required)

Knowledge of Welding; Mig Tig, Oxy, Acc, Brazing and SMAW (Stick Welding). Able to read blueprints and schematics Experience with using a preventative maintenance system, SAP or CMMS Any electrical troubleshooting skills Prefer experience with food manufacturing Veterans