Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Manufacturing

Wellington Foods Inc•Corona, CA

18h

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Maintenance Lead, the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical and electrical equipment. Equipment includes motors, conveyor systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, production machines, HVAC systems, boilers, pumps, liquid fillers, packaging equipment, material handling and bulk delivery equipment, and blending and mixing systems. The position provides immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support to production lines and assists with equipment changeovers and production line setups. The mechanic also performs equipment overhauls and installations, basic fabrication, and special projects while maintaining a clean, safe work area and complying with company quality, documentation, safety, and manufacturing practices.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Three years of employment in a Production Mechanic position preferred.
Good mechanical abilities and comprehension.
Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings.
Some Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) knowledge.
Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems at 24, 120, and 480 volts.
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and adapt effectively to change.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Ability to stay focused and alert, use basic math skills, audit paperwork, and carry out routine tasks with appropriate follow-up.
Ability to stand for long periods, work in confined areas, and lift 50 pounds.
Team-oriented approach and willingness to assist other mechanics.
Ability to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
Basic computer knowledge, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three years of employment in a Production Mechanic position.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform immediate repairs and preventative maintenance.
Overhaul and install new equipment.
Complete assigned work orders.
Perform equipment changeovers and production line setups.
Provide immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support to production lines and facilitate changeovers.
Perform basic fabrication and design special projects.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and keep the work area consistent with company quality guidelines and good manufacturing practices.
Comply with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and Good Documentation Practices (GDPs).
Identify current and potential problems and generate solutions consistent with department goals and company policies.
Repair and maintain plant machinery, including fillers, cappers, labelers, sleevers, conveyors, seamers, heat tunnels, boilers, compressors, and descramblers.
Use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Follow Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) procedures when working on equipment.
Perform special assignments and other duties as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Maintenance Lead.