Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Clemens Food Group is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to support manufacturing equipment at its onsite food production operation. The role focuses on diagnosing mechanical issues, completing hands-on repairs, and supporting safe, reliable equipment operation. The mechanic works with varied systems, responds to breakdowns, carries out preventive maintenance, and helps identify the causes of recurring mechanical failures. The position also includes sharing technical knowledge and providing hands-on support to less experienced mechanics. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, approximately 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM, on second shift. This is an onsite, hands-on position in a food manufacturing and production maintenance environment. The role offers opportunities to expand technical capabilities and take on increasingly complex mechanical challenges.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing industrial or manufacturing equipment.
- Strong understanding of conveyor systems, belt tracking, and mechanical drives.
- Working knowledge of chain drives, tensioning, and lubrication.
- Practical familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic components.
- Ability to complete intermediate mechanical fabrication and repair tasks.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical failures using a systematic approach.
- Understanding of preventive maintenance practices.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical manuals.
- Confidence performing routine repairs with limited supervision.
- Ability to investigate equipment problems, take ownership of repair quality, and remain composed during unexpected breakdowns.
- Attention to detail and willingness to collaborate, communicate, continue learning, and support teammates.
Nice To Haves
- Approximately 2–4 years of industrial or mechanical maintenance experience.
- Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies.
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Experience with welding, machining, or fabrication.
- Experience supporting equipment reliability and preventive maintenance programs.
Responsibilities
- Install, align, track, and repair conveyor systems, including V-belts, timing belts, and modular belts.
- Maintain and repair chain drives, tensioners, and lubrication systems.
- Diagnose worn or failing mechanical components and perform necessary repairs or replacements.
- Complete intermediate fabrication tasks, including drilling, tapping, mounting, and basic welding.
- Assist with hydraulic and pneumatic system repairs involving cylinders, valves, regulators, and flow controls.
- Perform preventive maintenance inspections and equipment servicing.
- Troubleshoot mechanical failures using logical, systematic problem-solving techniques.
- Read mechanical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and help restore operations safely and efficiently.
- Provide technical guidance and hands-on assistance to Maintenance Mechanic I team members.
- Help identify the causes of mechanical failures and prevent problems from recurring.
- Communicate and work effectively with fellow mechanics and production personnel.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
