Industrial Mechanic - Food Manufacturing Environment

J&J Snack Foods • Weston, OR

25d • Onsite

About The Position

J&J Snack Foods, a leader in the snack food industry for over 50 years, is seeking an Industrial Mechanic to join their team. The company provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. and is known for iconic brands like SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin’ Dots. J&J also has a strong presence in the bakery sector. The company is committed to "Fun Served Here" and continues to achieve record sales with a talented team. The Industrial Mechanic will be responsible for repairing, lubricating, troubleshooting, and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment, as well as assisting in the fabrication and installation of new equipment, all under the guidance of the maintenance lead and manager.

Requirements

• Repairs, lube, troubleshoots, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment.
• Assist in the fabrication and installation of new equipment.
• Safe and proper use of tools for cutting, drilling, grinding, treading, welding, assembling.
• Mechanical procedures of equipment installation.
• Operation of lath, drill press, grinders and other metal working tools to make repair parts.

Responsibilities

• Monitors mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate potential problem areas in support of the Preventive Maintenance Program.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment that becomes faulty.
• Proficiency in the safe and proper use of tools to accomplish cutting, drilling, grinding, treading, welding, assembling, and other activities performed by the maintenance department.
• Proficiency in mechanical procedures of equipment installation.
• Sets up and operates lath, drill press, grinders and other metal working tools to make repair parts.
• Accomplish all other maintenance related activities as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor and/or Shift Supervisor.
• Complies with and participates in Plant Accident Prevention Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed