Journey-Level Maintenance Mechanic

Pacific Coast Producers • Woodland, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Pacific Coast Producers (PCP), a farmer-owned agricultural cooperative, is hiring a Journey-Level Maintenance Mechanic for its Woodland, California Distribution Center. The 500,000-square-foot facility handles packaging, labeling, and distribution. This is a full-time, on-site position paying $41 per hour, scheduled for 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime and weekend work as needed. The role is represented by a seniority-based Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and must be available for first and second shifts.

The mechanic builds, installs, maintains, repairs, and overhauls facility equipment and machinery, including pipe systems and label-line equipment. The role includes diagnosing mechanical issues, making repairs and adjustments, working from technical drawings and instructions, fabricating and assembling parts, anchoring and testing machinery, and performing welding. The employee may occasionally operate machines and perform other duties as assigned.

PCP offers eligible employees medical, dental, and vision coverage and retirement savings plans, including a defined-benefit pension. Additional benefits include paid time off and holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and life insurance. This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant industrial experience.
• Availability to work first or second shift and weekends as needed.
• Reliable attendance.
• Commitment to safety and food safety, including use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Possess and use personal hand tools.
• Basic fabrication capabilities and fundamental knowledge and experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and plumbing.
• Knowledge of vacuum systems, motion control systems, and HVAC systems.
• At least basic computer knowledge.
• Certified ability to operate or drive a forklift (industrial lift truck).
• Ability to create and review machine drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Build, install, maintain, and overhaul equipment, pipe systems, and machinery.
• Organize and direct crews on label lines.
• Keep equipment such as label machines and automatic casers running.
• Make or direct necessary repairs and adjustments, including cleaning and oiling equipment.
• Diagnose issues by observing mechanical systems and testing and measuring equipment to determine root causes.
• Read and follow sketches, prints, and operating instructions.
• Check materials and parts and prepare requisitions.
• Lay out work from blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and drawings.
• Cut and form parts and assemble them to construct machinery and equipment.
• Locate, line up, and anchor machinery.
• Test and time machinery.
• Perform welding, including heliarc and stainless-steel welding.
• Occasionally operate machines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Affordable medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plans, including a defined-benefit pension plan for eligible employees.
• Competitive hourly pay and overtime opportunities.
• Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, sick leave, and bereavement, per the CBA contract.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Life insurance.
• Reliable year-round work.

What This Job Offers

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