Maintenance Mechanic Lead

Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee USA, Ltd • Fort Worth, TX

7h

About The Position

We are one of the largest tea and coffee manufacturers in North America, with a mission to create a better beverage experience for our customers. As a leading customer solutions provider to some of North America’s largest retailers and foodservice chains, we use state-of-the-art technology and new product innovation to help our customers grow their business and deliver superior products to their clientele. Our team of coffee and tea experts are deeply passionate about what we do, proud of our 100+ years of business success, and excited about building a future with endless possibilities. Come join our team and work among the best, collaborate with high performers, and contribute to challenging work every day!

We are looking for an experienced maintenance mechanic to help lead our maintenance team members and be responsible for servicing and efficient maintenance of production machinery and equipment, as well as the building facility.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• 5 or more years of experience in mechanical, electrical, and programming in a food manufacturing environment.
• Forklift certified.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors.
• Innovative thinker with issue-framing and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to deploy resources effectively.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Sound administrative and computer skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to motivate others to accomplish Company goals.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper maintenance of facility machinery, building and grounds.
• Recommend, plan and implement equipment needs to improve production efficiency, achieve cost reduction, and improve quality of product produced.
• Maintain company property to regulatory standards, (state, local, safety, and GMPs).
• Develop, schedule and control preventative maintenance program to maintain production machinery and equipment in proper working condition.
• Oversee work order program to ensure work orders approved are prudent and are completed in a timely fashion.
• Ensure GMP and safety policies are followed by direct reports and contractors.
• Maintain e-time, conduct reviews, and perform training of direct reports.
• Maintain work areas and storage areas in a clean and neat fashion abiding by GMP standards.
• Maintain inventories of maintenance material, supplies and repair parts at required levels by initiating requisitions for purchase and working with the PM clerk; periodically review inventory for proper upkeep at plant facilities.
• Assists in coordination of capital installations.
• Support in training of operators on maintenance related aspects of equipment.
• Perform other work related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Total Rewards package – health benefits coverage on day 1, employer matched retirement savings plans, optional Health or Wellness Spending Accounts.
• Employee discount program on our coffee and tea products.
• Annual Safety Shoes Program – your safety is our #1 priority.
• Tuition Assistance Program – we value continuous learning and self-development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED