Maintenance Mechanic I - Grave (Purple)

Bob's Red MillMilwaukie, OR
Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic I ensures all machines and equipment run smoothly by repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, and manufacturer specifications.

Requirements

  • 1 or more years of maintenance or mechanic experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; OR Any combination of education and additional years of experience that provides the necessary skills, knowledge, and ability to perform assigned tasks.
  • Ability to weld and braze metals and materials.
  • Proficiency with basic hand tools and machinery setup.
  • Possesses effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Understands tools and principles involved in mechanical production settings.
  • Ability to incorporate feedback from staff and other stakeholders in troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues.
  • Proficiency with basic hand tools for machine set up and operation.
  • Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Ability to read, understand, and communicate operational and safety information in English.
  • Demonstrates Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, and Determination.
  • Ability to work in an environment where exposure to potential food allergens is or may be present.

Nice To Haves

  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, LME license preferred.
  • Understands fundamental design and setup techniques involved in mechanical production settings.
  • Ability to weld metals.
  • Ability to safely operate forklifts and aerial work platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Performs planned and unplanned maintenance and repairs to all milling and packaging equipment.
  • Uses all types of maintenance tools and equipment, including welders, grinders, air tools, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
  • Fabricates replacement and newly designed parts for various pieces of equipment.
  • Initiates requests for parts and equipment in coordination with the Maintenance Coordinator.
  • Assists with installing special functional and structural parts for equipment operation.
  • Assembles and disassembles equipment for repair, changeovers, and cleanouts.
  • Performs size changeover adjustments to case packers and other equipment.
  • Documents repairs in applicable reports, forms, and logs.
  • Responsible for keeping work areas clean and safe.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures and operates all equipment in a safe and food-safe manner.
  • Complies with Bob’s Red Mill food safety policies and procedures including adherence to FDA regulations, Safe Quality Food (SQF) Standards, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Responsible for reporting food safety and quality concerns to Supervisors and/or Department Manager.
  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Profit Sharing Program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
  • Paid Holidays & Vacation
  • Employee Assistance Program – counseling, legal issue support, financial guidance, and more.
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Childcare Discounts
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