Industrial Mechanic Apprentice

Pacific Coast Producers•Woodland, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pacific Coast Producers (PCP), a growing agricultural cooperative with food production facilities across the West Coast, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice to join our Woodland, CA team. PCP is dedicated to investing in its people and fostering a culture of service, where each employee can do their best to make affordable, high-quality food for customers across North America. The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for ensuring the efficiency and safety of all departmental equipment and operations. The role will focus on setting up, maintaining, troubleshooting, fabricating, and overhauling equipment, as well as supporting related mechanical systems across the facility.

Requirements

Communicate effectively in English (verbal and written) with supervisory and production teams.
Understand, use, and follow safety policies and procedures, including PPE and lockout/tagout.
Execute tasks independently and safely without direct supervision.
Reliable and able to maintain excellent attendance.
Mechanical aptitude and ability, including using power and hand tools.
Able to work overtime and weekends as required

Nice To Haves

Industrial Maintenance Technician Certificate or completion of a related educational certificate, program, or degree; and/or comparable work experience, which a practical exam may assess.
One year of relevant experience, preferably in a food processing or manufacturing environment.
Utilize communication skills to interact with colleagues and internal customers.
Demonstrated proficiency in several of the following skills: welding, lift truck mechanics, plumbing/pipefitting, heating/air conditioning systems, boiler care and maintenance, instrument repair, machine adjustment and repair, and carpentry.
Certified to operate a lift truck or able to become such.

Responsibilities

Build, install, maintain, and overhaul all equipment, including pipe systems and all machinery.
Troubleshoot issues by observing mechanical systems and testing and measuring equipment to determine the root cause and corrective action.
Review materials and parts, submitting requisitions as necessary.
Test and time machinery.
Lay out and work from blueprints, diagrams, sketches, drawings, etc.
Position, align, and anchor machinery.
Cut and form parts and assemble parts to construct machinery and equipment.
Weld, including Heli arc and stainless steel.
Operate a forklift as needed.
Perform tasks such as oiling, greasing, painting, and cleaning.
Assist other mechanics with general maintenance tasks outside of department-specific work.
Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping in the work area/department.
Understand, use, and follow safety policies and procedures, including PPE and lockout/tagout.
Execute tasks independently and safely without direct supervision.
Operate and maintain computerized equipment and machinery when required.
Ensure compliance with all food safety, quality, and company standards.
Maintain accurate maintenance, time, and production records as required.
Participate in continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, efficiency, and sanitation.
Communicate effectively in English (verbal and written) with supervisory and production teams.
Supervise or provide relief for other roles as needed, including supervisors, machine operators, and crews.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plans, including a defined-benefit pension plan
Competitive hourly pay and overtime opportunities.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
A defined-benefit pension plan for long-term retirement security.
Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, sick leave, and bereavement (per the CBA contract).
Employee Assistance Program and life insurance.

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