Maintenance Mechanic Technician- Food Manufacturing Industry

Magnolia Foods, Llc.•Jurupa Valley, CA

8d•$30 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Magnolia Foods, LLC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with a strong background in food manufacturing and industrial maintenance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment in a fast-paced bakery, tortilla, or food processing environment, while ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Previous experience in industrial maintenance within a food manufacturing environment, preferably bakery or tortilla production.
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Experience with industrial production equipment and facility systems.
Knowledge of OSHA, HACCP, SQF, FDA, and food safety standards.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and engineering drawings.
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with Ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

Ensure the reliable operation of plant facilities, production machinery, and mechanical equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations in accordance with diagrams, manuals, engineering specifications, and safety regulations.
Comply with all Plant, State, and Federal regulations including OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, and SQF.
Follow all quality assurance, food safety, and SQF procedures.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety rules and protocols.
Use required PPE and follow lockout/tagout procedures.
Ensure continuous operation of plant machinery and facility systems.
Reduce downtime by communicating preventive maintenance needs to production staff and monitoring compliance.
Complete weekly plant maintenance tasks and production down-day assignments; document all work in preventive maintenance records.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues by observing equipment, listening for irregularities, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
Remove, repair, or replace defective parts; dismantle and reassemble machinery as needed.
Determine dimensional requirements using rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
Fabricate repair parts using machine shop tools and equipment.
Perform routine and emergency service on industrial Ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems.
Share technical knowledge and assist in training new employees.
Maintain technical expertise by attending workshops and training sessions.
Maintain inventory of equipment, parts, and supplies by monitoring stock levels and reporting needs.
Ensure all maintenance activities are properly recorded and compliant with quality and safety standards.